Muhammad Javed Hanif Khan is a retired Grade 20 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service, who later joined politics and served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from August 2018 to August 2023.[1] He is currently serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024,
Muhammad Javed Hanif Khan | |
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محمد جاوید حنیف خان | |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Constituency | NA-233 Karachi Korangi-II |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 11 August 2023 | |
Constituency | PS-95 Korangi Karachi-IV |
Personal details | |
Born | Karachi, Pakistan | 23 April 1955
Political party | MQM-P (2017-present) |
Early life and education
editHe was born on 23 April 1955 in Karachi, Pakistan.[2]
He received a degree of Bachelor of Engineering in civil from the NED University of Engineering and Technology. He also holds a degree of Master of Arts in economics and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Karachi.[3][4]
Professional career
editHe joined Pakistan Administrative Service and began his career in 1986.[4][3] As a bureaucrat, he served on multiple positions in the Karachi City Government such as the Executive District Officer (Revenue) in 2003 and District Coordination Officer (DCO) of Karachi in 2007.[5] He also served as deputy commissioner of Karachi (central), deputy commissioner of Sukkur, and Badin.[3]
He served as director general of planning and development at the Port Qasim Authority before becoming chairman of the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) in July 2012.[3] He was removed as Chairman of the KPT in August 2013.[6][7][8] He retired as Grade 20 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service.[9]
Political career
editHe joined Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in October 2017.[5]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of MQM from PS-95 Korangi Karachi-IV in the 2018 Sindh provincial election.[10] Following his successful election, MQM nominated him for the office of Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh.[11] On 15 August 2018, he received 59 votes and was defeated by Agha Siraj Durrani.[12]
References
edit- ^ "Former Karachi DCO joins MQM-Pakistan". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ^ "Profile". www.pas.gov.pk. Provincial Assembly of Sindh. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Karachi port trust: Jawed Hanif Khan takes over chairmanship | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Jawed Hanif appointed KPT Chairman". Business Recorder. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Former Karachi DCO joins MQM-Pakistan". The News. 16 October 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "KPT chairman defies ministry's removal order". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "Navy lands hands on Karachi Port Trust after five-year gap". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ Newspaper, the (1 September 2013). "KPT chairman". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ "Former Karachi DCO joins MQM-Pakistan". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ^ "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "PPP's Durrani continues stint as Sindh Assembly speaker after re-election | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Siraj returns as SA speaker". The Nation. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.