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Rao Jamil Akhtar | |
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| Assumed office 2005 | |
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| Born | Okara |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
Rao Jamil Akhtar was elected as Okara Tehsil nazim in 2005 unopposed. He was member Provincial Assembly of the Punjab with Rao Sikandar Iqbal. Then again contested in 2013 which he lost. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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