Kazim Ali Pirzada | |
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Provincial Minister of Irrigation for Punjab | |
Assumed office 6 March 2024 | |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
Assumed office February 2024 | |
Constituency | PP-245 Bahawalpur-I |
In office 15 August 2018 –14 January 2023 | |
Constituency | PP-247 Bahawalpur-III |
In office 2008 –31 May 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Bahawalpur,Punjab,Pakistan | 25 December 1970
Political party | PMLN (2008-present) |
Relations | Riaz Hussain Pirzada (uncle) [1] |
Muhammad Kazim Ali Pirzada is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as Provincial Minister of the Punjab Irrigation Department in the Maryam ministry. He is a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since February 2024 under the PML-N,prior to that he served as a Punjab Assembly member from 2008 to May 2018 and August 2018 to January 2023.
He was born on 25 December 1970 in Bahawalpur. [1]
He received his early education in 1992 from Aitchison College. He has the degree of Bachelor of Commerce which he obtained in 1995 from Punjab College of Commerce. [1]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-273 (Bahawalpur-VII) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 34,680 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q). [2]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-273 (Bahawalpur-VII) in 2013 Pakistani general election. [3] [4]
He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-247 (Bahawalpur-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election. [5]
He was officially re-elected as a PML-N candidate from PP-245 Bahawalpur-I in the 2024 Punjab provincial election. Following this he was handed the Punjab Irrigation Department portfolio in the PML-N Maryam ministry.