Syed Muhammad Ashiq Hussain Shah (Urdu: سید محمد عاشق حسین شاہ; born 27 August 1984) is a Pakistani politician from PML-N who is currently Provincial Minister of the Agriculture department for Punjab, Pakistan in the Maryam ministry. He is currently a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab and had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Ashiq Husain Khan
عاشق حسین خان
Provincial Minister of Agriculture for Punjab
Assumed office
6 March 2024
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
Assumed office
February 2024
ConstituencyPP-186 Okara-II
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-145 (Okara-III)
Personal details
Born (1984-08-27) 27 August 1984 (age 40)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Early life

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He was born on 27 August 1984.[1]

Political career

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He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-145 (Okara-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4] He received 89,025 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Rana Khizar Hayat Khan.[5]

During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as the Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Railways.[6]

In the 2024 General Elections, he was elected as member of the Punjab Assembly from PP-186 Okara-II as PML-N candidate. He defeated Syed Gulzar Husnain, an independent candidate supported by PTI and another IND candidate Rai Mushtaq Ahmad Kharal supported by former MPA and tv host Jugno Mohsin.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Detail Information". 25 April 2014. Archived from the original on 25 April 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Okara: PML-N names aspirants". DAWN.COM. 17 April 2013. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  3. ^ "PML-N lines up NA candidates in Punjab". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  4. ^ "PML-N, PTI, JUI-F and AML chiefs win elections". The Nation. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  5. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  6. ^ "No proposal to import new locomotives from China, NA informed". DAWN.COM. 9 August 2014. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  7. ^ "PP-186 Election Result 2024 Okara 2, Candidates List". Geo.tv.