Humair Hayat Khan Rokhri
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Muhammad Humair Hayat Khan Niazi of Rokhri is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
. He defeated federal minister Dr Sher Afghan Khan Niazi
in the 2008 Elections for NA-72 (Mianwali II). He had previously served as District Nazim
Mianwali
from 2001 to 2005. He has also remained Chairman Zila Council Mianwali from 1991 to 1993.
Humair Hayat Khan comes from a well-known and established Pashtun
family, with a strong political background. He is the son of veteran politician Gul Hameed Khan Rokhri
, nephew of Aamir Hayat Khan Rokhri, MPA
, and also the brother-in-law of Chaudhry Shafaat Hussain
(the former District Nazim of Gujrat
).
Humair Hayat Khan was born on the 20th of October, 1966. He attended St. Anthony's High School, Lahore and graduated from Government College, Lahore in 1986, adding his name to the long list of illustrious Ravians produced by that famous institution. He got his Law Degree from the University of Reading
, UK in 1990. In 1991, he cleared the CSS exam but chose to adopt a career in law and politics. Humair Khan is a Lawyer (Barrister-at-Law) by profession.
National Assembly of Pakistan
The National Assembly of Pakistan is the lower house of the bicameral Majlis-e-Shura, which also compromises the President of Pakistan and Senate . The National Assembly and the Senate both convene at Parliament House in Islamabad...
. He defeated federal minister Dr Sher Afghan Khan Niazi
Sher Afgan Niazi
Dr. Sher Afgan Khan Niazi is from the famous pashtun tribe of Niazi. He was the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of Pakistan. He was elected to National Assembly as a member of Muslim League . Sher Afgan Niazi helped President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf to replace the judges of the Supreme...
in the 2008 Elections for NA-72 (Mianwali II). He had previously served as District Nazim
Nazim
A nazim is the coordinator of cities and towns in Pakistan. Nazim is the title in Urdu of the chief elected official of a local government in Pakistan, such as a district, tehsil, union council, or village council....
Mianwali
Mianwali
Mianwali is the capital city of Mianwali District and situated in the north-west of Punjab province, Pakistan. The city is located on the eastern bank of the Indus River...
from 2001 to 2005. He has also remained Chairman Zila Council Mianwali from 1991 to 1993.
Humair Hayat Khan comes from a well-known and established Pashtun
Pashtun people
Pashtuns or Pathans , also known as ethnic Afghans , are an Eastern Iranic ethnic group with populations primarily between the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan and the Indus River in Pakistan...
family, with a strong political background. He is the son of veteran politician Gul Hameed Khan Rokhri
Gul Hameed Khan Rokhri
Gul Hameed Khan Rokhri is a Pakistani politician. Throughout his political career, he has been a member of the Provincial Assembly, been elected as an MNA, and then later became the Punjab Revenue, Relief & Consolidations Minister...
, nephew of Aamir Hayat Khan Rokhri, MPA
Member of the Provincial Assembly
A Member of the Provincial Assembly, or MPA, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to the legislature or legislative assembly of a subnational jurisdiction...
, and also the brother-in-law of Chaudhry Shafaat Hussain
Chaudhry Shafaat Hussain
Chaudhry Shafaat Hussain is the current Nazim of the district of Gujrat, Pakistan. He is the younger brother of former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and the son-in-law of the distinguished Pakistani political figure Gul Hameed Khan Rokhri.-References:...
(the former District Nazim of Gujrat
Gujrat
Gujrat is a city in Pakistan. It is the capital of Gujrat District and the Gujrat Tehsil subdivision in the Punjab Province. People living in Gujrat refer to themselves as Gujratis, which sometimes leads to confusion with people from the Indian state of Gujarat which adjoins Pakistan...
).
Humair Hayat Khan was born on the 20th of October, 1966. He attended St. Anthony's High School, Lahore and graduated from Government College, Lahore in 1986, adding his name to the long list of illustrious Ravians produced by that famous institution. He got his Law Degree from the University of Reading
University of Reading
The University of Reading is a university in the English town of Reading, Berkshire. The University was established in 1892 as University College, Reading and received its Royal Charter in 1926. It is based on several campuses in, and around, the town of Reading.The University has a long tradition...
, UK in 1990. In 1991, he cleared the CSS exam but chose to adopt a career in law and politics. Humair Khan is a Lawyer (Barrister-at-Law) by profession.