Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhel Explained

Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhail
Office:Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Term Start:1 June 2013
Term End:20 May 2017
Office1:Member of the Senate of Pakistan
Term Start1:2006
Term End1:2012
Birth Date:12 January 1937
Birth Place:Fort Sandeman, Baluchistan Agency, British India (present-day Zhob, Balochistan, Pakistan)
Death Place:Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party
Education:University of Peshawar (LL.B.)
Term2:1997-1999
Office2:Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
Term1:1991-1997
Constituency Am2:PB-1 (Quetta-I)
Constituency:NA-260 (Quetta-cum-Chagai-cum-Mastung)

Baba-e-Afghan Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhail (Pashto: عبدالرحيم خان مندوخېل) (12 January 1937[1] – 20 May 2017) was a Pashtun Afghan nationalist and politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan, and the Senate of Pakistan.

Early life and education

Baba-e-Afghan Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhail was born on 12 January 1937 in the village of Omzha Murssainzai (attached to Shin Ghar) of Fort Sandeman, British India (present-day Zhob, Pakistan). According to some reports, he was born on 15 June 1932.[2]

He obtained degrees in Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law.[3]

Political career

He served as a member of the Senate of Pakistan from 1991 to 1997.[4]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan in 1997 Pakistani general election.[5]

He was re-elected to the Senate of Pakistan on general seat as Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party candidate in 2006[6] [7] where he served until 2012.

He was elected as the member of the National Assembly on a ticket of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party from NA-260 (Quetta) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

He served as senior deputy chairman of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party from 1989 until his death on 20 May 2017 in Quetta.[13] [14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Senate of Pakistan. www.senate.gov.pk. 2020-05-22.
  2. Web site: Abbtakk.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos. en-US. 2020-05-22.
  3. Web site: Profile. Senate of Pakistan. 12 April 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170410051046/http://www.senate.gov.pk/en/profile.php?uid=76. 10 April 2017.
  4. News: 20 May 2017. PkMAP’s MNA Abdul Rahim Mandokhail passes away. abbtakk.tv. live. 20 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170911192753/http://abbtakk.tv/en/pkmaps-mna-abdul-rahim-mandokhail-passes-away/. 11 September 2017.
  5. News: 21 May 2017. Abdul Rahim Mandokhail passes away - Pakistan Observer. Pakistan Observer. dead. 21 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170913172645/http://pakobserver.net/abdul-rahim-mandokhail-passes-away/. 13 September 2017.
  6. News: Iqbal. Nasir. PML, allies increase majority in Senate. 12 April 2017. DAWN.COM. 7 March 2006. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170412143153/https://www.dawn.com/news/181977. 12 April 2017.
  7. News: Senate nomination papers’ scrutiny begins. 12 April 2017. DAWN.COM. 15 February 2006. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170412142706/https://www.dawn.com/news/178726. 12 April 2017.
  8. News: 20 May 2017. MNA Abdul Rahim Mandokhail passes away. The Nation. live. 21 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170521085431/http://nation.com.pk/national/21-May-2017/mna-abdul-rahim-mandokhail-passes-away. 21 May 2017.
  9. News: 33 member electoral reform committee finalised - The Express Tribune. 6 March 2017. The Express Tribune. 25 July 2014. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307123435/https://tribune.com.pk/story/740881/33-member-electoral-reform-committee-finalised/. 7 March 2017.
  10. News: PMAP, Jamaat unfold candidates for elections. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170304035922/http://nation.com.pk/editors-picks/27-Mar-2013/pmap-jamaat-unfold-candidates-for-elections. 4 March 2017.
  11. News: Nawaz hails ‘historic’ $700mn World Bank loan. 6 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 11 June 2014. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307123509/https://www.dawn.com/news/1112045. 7 March 2017.
  12. News: Political leaders can’t even keep own schools in order. 6 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 13 November 2015. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307123757/https://www.dawn.com/news/1219361. 7 March 2017.
  13. News: PM expresses deep grief over death of Mandokhel. 20 May 2017. Associate Press Of Pakistan. 20 May 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170520123920/http://www.app.com.pk/pm-expresses-deep-grief-over-death-of-mandokhel/. 20 May 2017.
  14. News: President condoles demise of Abdul Raheem Mandokhel. 20 May 2017. Radio Pakistan. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170913172645/http://www.radio.gov.pk/20-May-2017/president-condoles-demise-of-abdul-raheem-mandokhel. 13 September 2017.