Abu Hafs Muhammad Ghiyas-ud-Din | |
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Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
In office 15 August 2018 –14 January 2023 | |
Constituency | PP-47 Narowal-II |
In office 29 May 2013 –31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | PP-133 (Narowal-II) |
In office 20 February 1997 –12 October 1999 | |
Constituency | PP-114 (Narowal-III) |
In office March 1985 –29 May 1988 | |
Constituency | PP-155 (Sialkot) |
Personal details | |
Born | Narowal,Punjab,Pakistan | 1 January 1948
Political party | AP (2025-present) |
Other political affiliations | PMLN (1997-2025) |
Children | 8 |
Abu Hafs Muhammad Ghiyas-ud-Din is a Pakistani religious scholar and politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously,he was a member of the Punjab Assembly between 1985 and May 2018.
He was born on 1 January 1948 in Narowal,Punjab. [1]
In 1987,he has received Shahadatul Almia which is equivalent to Master of Arts in Islamic Studies from Tanzeem-ul-Madaris Ahl-e-Sunnat,Lahore. [1]
He graduated from University of the Punjab in 2006 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts. [1]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-155 (Sialkot) in 1985 Pakistani general election. [2]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) from Constituency NA-91 (Sialkot-VII) in 1988 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 21,497 votes and defeated Anwar Aziz Chaudhry,a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI). [3]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency PP-114 (Sialkot-XIII) in 1990 Pakistani general election,but was unsuccessful. He received 3,752 votes and lost the seat to Atiq-ur-Rehman,a candidate of IJI. [4]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-114 (Narowal-III) in 1993 Pakistani general election,but was unsuccessful. He received 9,437 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Tariq Anees,a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N). [4]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-114 (Narowal-III) in 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 14,609 votes and defeated Asghar Ali Chaudhry,a candidate of PML-N. [4]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-33 (Narowal-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election,but was unsuccessful. He received 13,227 votes and lost the seat to Tahir Ali Javed,a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q). [5]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-33 (Narowal-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election,but was unsuccessful. He received 16,279 votes and lost the seat to Tahir Ali Javed,a candidate of PML-Q. [6]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-133 (Narowal-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election. [7] He received 45,473 votes and defeated an independent candidate,Naimat Ali Javed. [8]
He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-47 (Narowal-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election. [9]
He was expelled from the PML-N in 2020 with other MPAs for having violated the party's rules as he met Punjab's Chief Minister Usman Buzdar without the approval of the leadership. [10]