Bashir Ahmed Qureshi

Pakistani politician, served as MNA

Bashir Ahmed Qureshi - Leaders & Politicians born 1959
Born

1959
66 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

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Elected as a Member of the National Assembly in Pakistan. Held the position from 2002 to 2007 representing the Pakistan Muslim League. Actively participated in legislative processes and local governance during tenure. Advocated for various development projects and public policies in the region.

Served as Member of the National Assembly

Represented the Pakistan Muslim League

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