Zahid Khan (politician)

Muhammad Zahid Khan (Urdu: محمد زاہد خان b. 14 April 1956) is a Pakistani Politician and Member of Senate of Pakistan, currently serving as Chairperson- Senate Committee on Water and Power.[1]


Muhammad Zahid Khan
محمد زاہد خان
Chairperson-Senate Committee on Water and Power
Assumed office
March 2009
PresidentMamnoon Hussain
Prime MinisterNawaz Sharif
Personal details
Born
Muhammad Zahid Khan

14 April 1956
Lower Dir District Dir, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Political partyAwami National Party
Alma materB.A
OccupationPolitician

Political career

He belongs to Lower Dir District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, and was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in March 2009 on general seat as Awami National Party candidate.[2][3] He remained a Senator till March 2015 till his term ended.[4] He iremained the chairperson of Senate Committee on Water and Power[5] and member of senate committees of Communications, Information Technology & Telecommunication and Parliamentary Affairs.[6] He is the central spokesman of Awami National Party.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. "Chairperson - Senate Committee on Water and Power". Senate of Pakistan. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  2. "Oath as Senator". Geo TV. 12 March 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  3. "50 Senators elect to take oath Thursday". AAJ TV. 11 March 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  4. Profile of Zahid Khan (2020). "Zahid Khan Senator". Senate Of Pakistan.
  5. "Chairman's absolute powers deprive many of Senate bodies". Pakistantoday. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  6. "Senate Profile". Senate of Pakistan. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  7. "ANP's Zahid Khan lambasts PTI over KP LG polls, law and order". Dawn. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  8. "Career Profile". Pakistanherald. Retrieved 28 November 2014.

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