Mir Khan Muhammad Jamali (Urdu: میر خان محمد جمالی) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. He was also a member of the Balochistan Provincial Assembly from 1993 - 1996 and held the portfolio as Minister for Food & Agriculture. He was also a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023.
Mir Khan Muhammad Jamali | |
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میر خان محمد جمالی | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | NA-255 Sohbat Pur-cum-Jaffarabad-cum-Usta Muhammad-cum-Nasirabad |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-261 (Jafarabad-cum-Sohbatpur) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 15, 1957 Jafarabad District, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Political party | PMLN (2023-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PTI (2018-2023) |
| Relations | Umar Khan Jamali (nephew) A.R. Jamali (cousin) Taj Muhammad Jamali (cousin) Jan Mohammad Jamali (nephew) Rahat Jamali (niece) Zafarullah Khan Jamali (cousin) Jafar Khan Jamali (uncle)[1] |
Mir Khan Muhammad Jamali also served as District Nazim Nasirabad from 2001 to 2005 and District Nazim Jafferabad from 2005 to 2009.
He is son of famous Muslim League leader Haji Muhammad Murad Jamali who was one of the closest allies of Muhammad Ali Jinnah (founder of Pakistan) and his sister Fatima Jinnah.
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan in 1993 as an Independent Candidate and served as Minister for Food & Agriculture, thereafter he was elected as District Nazim Nasirabad from 2001 to 2005 and of District Jafferabad from 2005 to 2009.
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-261 (Jafarabad-cum-Sohbatpur) as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[2]
Resignation
In April 2022, he also resigned from the National Assembly seat along with all Tehreek-e-Insaaf members.However the resignation was not accepted and due to Massive floods in Balochistan in 2022 he was granted special permission by Tehreek-e-Insaaf leadership to attend the assembly in order to represent the local issues owing to the flood situation.
External links
- "Mir Khan Muhammad Jamali", Member Profile, National Assembly of Pakistan, retrieved Aug 31, 2022