Jamal Dar

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Jamal Dar (died 1982) was a Pakistani politician and general who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1972 to 1977. [1]

Biography

Dar was born into Orakzai tribe of Tirah. [2] Before joining politics, he served in Pakistan Army and retired as a major general. [2]

In 1972, he was appointed as a minister of state. [2] From 1981 to 1982, he was the Minister of Kashmir Affairs and Northern Affairs. [3]

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References

  1. https://www.na.gov.pk/uploads/former-members/5th%20National%20Assembly.pdf
  2. 1 2 3 "From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1972: Fifty Years Ago: Jamal Dar made minister". DAWN.COM. November 4, 2022.
  3. "Jamal Dar, Pakistani Official, Is Stricken During a Speech". December 26, 1982 via NYTimes.com.