Bushra Rahman
| Bushra Rahman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
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In office 2002–2007 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
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In office 1988–1990 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
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In office 1985–1988 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
Bushra Rahman (Urdu: بشریٰ رحمٰن) is a Pakistani politician who served as member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2013. She remained a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 1985 to 1990.
Early life and education
She has earned the degree of Bachelor of Education and Master of Arts.[1]
She is a writer by profession[1] and is recipient of the Sitara-i-Imtiaz for her achievements in the literature field.[2]
Political career
She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on a reserved seat for women in the Pakistani general election, 1985.[3]
She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on a reserved seat for women in the Pakistani general election, 1988.[4]
She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the Pakistani general election, 2002.[5][6][7]
She was re-elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the Pakistani general election, 2008.[8][9]
References
- 1 2 Ali, Kalbe (12 April 2013). "Assets and income of NA candidates for women's seats". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Khalid Maqbool confers civil awards on 46". Daily Times. 27 March 2014. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Previous Assemblies". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Previous Assemblies". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Women candidates of PML factions". DAWN.COM. 17 September 2002. Archived from the original on 11 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Parties' likely share in seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. 16 October 2002. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ "Women who made it to National Assembly". DAWN.COM. 1 November 2002. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ Khan, Iftikhar A. (7 March 2008). "Three major parties short of two-thirds majority". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ↑ Wasim, Amir (16 March 2008). "60pc new faces to enter NA". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.