Maqsood Ahmed Khan Leghari

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Sardar Maqsood Ahmed Khan Leghari (born 1944) is a Pakistani politician.

Biography

Leghari was born on January 7, 1944, to a political family. He is a graduate of Government College, Lahore. [1]

Leghari was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1985 and held the position of Federal Minister for the Labour & Manpower. [1] [2] He was a continuous member of the Punjab Provincial Assembly, from 1988 to 1999. [1] His roles in the Punjab government included serving as Minister for the Food Department from 1988 to 1989 and as Minister for Irrigation & Power Department from 1993 to 1996. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Legislators from DERA GHAZI KHAN (PP-199 to PP-203)". pap.gov.pk.
  2. https://cabinet.gov.pk/SiteImage/Misc/files/Federal%20Cabinet%201947/12a%20%20Muhammad%20Khan%20Junejo%2028%20Jan86%20to20%20Dec86.pdf