Khawaja Salman Rafique

Khawaja Salman Rafique
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
2008 – 31 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1965-02-16) 16 February 1965
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Relations Khawaja Saad Rafique (brother)
Parents Begum Farhat Rafique (mother)

Khawaja Salman Rafique is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2008 to May 2018.

Early life and family

He was born on 16 February 1965.[1]

He is brother of Khawaja Saad Rafique.[2]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-142 (Lahore-VI) in Pakistani general election, 2008.[3] He served as Special Assistant to Chief Minister of Punjab on Health.[1]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-142 (Lahore-VI) in bye-elections held in August 2013.[4][5] In November 2013, he briefly served as Special Assistant to Chief Minister of Punjab on Health.[1] In November 2016, he was inducted into the provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education.[6]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-157 (Lahore-XIV) in Pakistani general election, 2018.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Khawaja Saad Rafique". DAWN.COM. 28 April 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  4. ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (23 August 2013). "PML-N wins five NA, 10 PA seats in Punjab". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "ECP announces by-election results". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Punjab govt hands over portfolios to newly appointed cabinet ministers". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
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