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Najeebullah Khan Niazi

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Najeebullah Khan Niazi
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
2013–2014
Personal details
Born(1967-10-03)3 October 1967
Mianwali, Pakistan
Died4 October 2014(2014-10-04) (aged 47)
Cause of deathCardiac arrest[1]
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
SpouseDr. Shehzad Najeebullah Khan
RelationsInamullah Khan Niazi (brother)
Irfan Ullah Khan Niazi (brother)
Hafeez Ullah Niazi (brother)
Imran Khan (cousin)
ChildrenKainat Khan
Eman Khan
Zoha Khan
Malaika Khan

Najeebullah Khan Niazi (3 October 1967 – 4 October 2014) was a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 1997 to 1999 and again from 2013 until his death.

Early life

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He was born on 3 October 1967 in Mianwali. He completed his master's in political sciences. He was known as an avid debater at school.[2]

Political career

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Najeebullah Khan Niazi was famous for his bravery and for his support to people of Bhakkar. People in Bhakkar always talk about his charismatic personality. He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in 1997 Pakistani general election.[2]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-48 (Bhakkar-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election. After his successful election, he joined Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N).[3]

Family

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His wife's name is Dr. Shehzad Najeebullah Khan and he has four daughters; Kainat Khan, Eman Khan, Zoha Khan and Malaika Khan. He was a paternal cousin of Imran Khan and was a member of the Imran Khan family along with his brother Inamullah Niazi.[3] His other brother Hafeez Ullah Niazi is a journalist and columnist at The Jang Group.

References

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  1. ^ "MPA Najeebullah Niazi passes away". 5 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Punjab Assembly - Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk.
  3. ^ a b Correspondent, The Newspaper's (5 October 2014). "MPA Najeebullah Niazi passes away". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)