Arsala Khan (Pakistani politician)

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Malik Arsala Khan Dawar is a former member of Pakistan's National Legislature.[1] He was returned, as an independent, for the National Assembly's thirtieth district for the term October 15, 1993, to November 5, 1996.

According to a 2003 report, he was planning to run again, in North Waziristan.[2] 2003 marked the first time citizens of Pakistan's Federated Tribal Areas were to be allowed a direct franchise, and Arsala Khan chose to withdraw his candidacy in favor of Maulana Deendar, a respected traditional tribal chief.

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  1. ^ "Brief history: MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN 1972 TO 2002". Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
  2. ^ "Pakistan's tribals vote after 50 years". rediff. Retrieved 2009-01-15.