Nadeem Ehsan

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Nadeem Ehsan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
February 2008 – December 2012
ConstituencyConstituency NA-247 (Karachi-IX)
Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani
In office
May 2011 – December 2012
Prime MinisterYousaf Raza Gillani
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyMuttahida Qaumi Movement

Nadeem Ehsan is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from February 2008 to December 2012 and the Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani from May 2011 to December 2012.

Political career[edit]

He flee Pakistan during Operation Clean-up and returned to Pakistan in 2008.[1]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement from Constituency NA-247 (Karachi-IX) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4]

In May 2011, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was made Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani.[5] In June 2012, he inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and was re-appointed as Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani.[6]

He resigned from his National Assembly seat in December 2012 due to having dual nationality.[7][1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Spotlight on MQM 'Muscle body'". DAWN.COM. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ "MQM, PPP claim gains in Karachi". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. ^ "MQM claims 17 seats in Karachi". DAWN.COM. 19 February 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Security concerns hit election campaign in district central". DAWN.COM. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  5. ^ "MQM, PML-Q ministers portfolios changed". The Nation. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Ministers get old portfolios". The Nation. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Now four MQM 'dual nationals' quit National Assembly". The Nation. Retrieved 30 January 2018.