Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad

Pakistani politician and activist

Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad - Pakistani politician and activist
Born

November 6th, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

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Born in 1950, a prominent figure in Pakistani politics, holding ministerial positions throughout his career. Entered politics in the 1970s and became a member of the National Assembly. Founded the Awami Muslim League in 2008, advocating for various socio-political reforms. Part of the cabinet under different governments, and played significant roles during periods of political transition. Engaged in various controversies and renowned for his outspoken nature.

Founded the Awami Muslim League in 2008

Served as a federal minister multiple times

Elected to the National Assembly multiple times

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