Syed Fakhar Imam
Syed Fakhar Imam (Urdu: سید فخر امام; born 18 December 1942) is a Pakistani politician and statesman who has held several positions in the Government of Pakistan including, the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, the Minister for Law and the Minister for Education, and served as Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, from April 2020 to April 2022. He was preceded by Malik Meraj Khalid, serving as the 11th speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1985 to 1986. Imam has previously worked as the Chairman of Pakistan's Parliamentary Special Committee on Kashmir.
Fakhar Imam | |
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Fakhar Imam | |
| Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research | |
| In office 6 April 2020 – 10 April 2022 | |
| President | Arif Alvi |
| Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
| Preceded by | Khusro Bakhtiar |
| Succeeded by | Tariq Bashir Cheema |
| Chairman of Parliamentary Special Committee on Kashmir | |
| In office 1 March 2019 – 6 April 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Shehryar Khan Afridi |
| Federal Minister for Education | |
| In office 9 November 1990 – 18 July 1993 | |
| President | Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Federal Minister for Law | |
| In office 9 November 1990 – March 1991 | |
| President | Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs | |
| In office November 1990 – March 1991 | |
| President | Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office June 1986 – May 1988 | |
| 11th Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 22 March 1985 – 29 May 1986 | |
| Deputy | Wazir Ahmed Jogezai |
| Federal Minister for Local Government and Rural Development | |
| In office 9 March 1981 – 8 December 1983 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-150 Khanewal-I |
| In office 1997–1999 | |
| Constituency | Khanewal |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Constituency | NA-121 Khanewal-I |
| In office 1985–1988 | |
| Constituency | NA-111 Multan-I |
| In office 9 March 1981 – 24 March 1985 | |
| Constituency | Martial Law Government |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 December 1942 |
| Political party | PPP (2023-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PMLN (2022-2023) PTI (2018-2022) PMLN (2013-2018) PPP (2008-2013) PML-Q (2001-2008) PMLN (1997-1999) PPP (1993-1996) PMLN (1990-1993) Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (1988-1990) Pakistan Muslim League (1985-1988) |
| Spouse | Abida Hussain |
| Children | Syeda Sughra Imam, Syeda Umme Kulsum, Syed Abid Hussain Imam |
He was elected to the national assembly as independent party candidate and subsequently joined Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI).
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