Английская Википедия:Aijaz Hussain Jakhrani

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Aijaz Hussain Jakhrani (Шаблон:Lang-ur; born 5 March 1967) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2002 to May 2018. He is associated with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from the Constituency of Jacobabad of the 14th Assembly.[1]

From 2018 onwards he became advisor to Chief Minister Sindh which is equivalent to minister.

Currently he has portfolio of Prison and Interprovincial Coordination.

Early life and education

He was born on 5 March 1967.[2] He earned a bachelor's degree from University of Sindh in 1984.[3]

Political career

He was not elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-208 (Jacobabad-I) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[4][5] He received 40,147 votes and lost to Elahi Bux Soomro.[6] who received 72,364 votes.

In 2008 he stood again in NA-208 as a PPP candidate and lost.[7] He received 52,813 votes and Fahad Malik received 89,032, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[8]

In November 2008, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was appointed as Federal Minister for Health[9] where he served until December 2009. In December 2009, he was made Federal Minister for Sports where he continued to serve until February 2011.[10]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-208 (Jacobabad) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[11][12][13][14] He received 51,025 votes and defeated Elahi Bux Soomro.[15]

Controversy

National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested close aide to Jakhrani, Jakhrani, Adviser to Chief Minister Sindh on Prisons, Zaheer, in Islamabad on allegation of owning assets more than his means.[16]

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