Faraz Noon | |
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فراز نون | |
 Noon in 2025 | |
| Chairman of the Saraikistan Democratic Party | |
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| Party | Saraikistan Democratic Party (SDP) |
| Education | Bahauddin Zakariya University |
Rana Muhammad Faraz Noon [a] (born 25 December 1980) is a Pakistani politician who is the founder and chairman of the Saraikistan Democratic Party (SDP). He is one of the leading figures of the Saraikistan province movement, advocating for a separate province for the Saraiki people.
Rana Muhammad Faraz Noon was born on 25 December 1980 in Lodhran, Pakistan, to an ethnic Saraiki family belonging to the Noon tribe. He studied at the Bahauddin Zakariya University in Multan and thereafter settled in the latter city. [1]
Faraz Noon became associated in regional politics as a close aide of Taj Langah, the founder and leader of the Pakistan Saraiki Party. Noon served as the leader of the Saraikistan Youth Parliament. [2] After the death of Langah, Noon became the leading figure of the Saraiki movement and, since then, has led several campaigns for Saraiki rights. [3] He is also known for his attempts to unify various Saraiki nationalist political factions. [4] In 2017, the Saraikistan Qaumi Inqilabi Party (SQIP) merged into Noon's group. [5] Noon has also led a number of protests against the killings of Saraiki workers in Balochistan by separatist groups. [6]