Mian Muhammad Shahnawaz

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Mian Sir Muhammad Shah Nawaz CIE was a prominent politician of Punjab in the 1920s. [1] He was married to Begum Jahanara Shahnawaz daughter of Mian Muhammad Shafi. [2] He was born in the Arain Mian family of Baghbanpura. [3]

Shah Nawaz was a member of the Punjab Council, 1921–1926, elected from Lahore Rual Constituency. Later, he was elected to the Central Legislative Assembly, 1926–1934, from the West Central Punjab constituency. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ The Garrison State: Military, Government and Society in Colonial Punjab, 1849-1947 by Tan Tai Yong pg.263
  2. ↑ Profile of Begum Shah Nawaz on storyofpakistan.com website Retrieved 17 January 2019
  3. 1 2 Ahmad, Syed Nur (2019), From Martial Law To Martial Law: Politics In The Punjab, 1919-1958, Routledge, p. 109, note 20, ISBN   9780429716560


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