Asghar Hayat Explained

Muhammad Asghar Hayat Hiraj
Honorific-Prefix:Barrister
Office:Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
Term Start:23 February 2024
Constituency:PP-212 Khanewal-VIII
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:PMLN (2024–present)
Parents:Mahr Khizar Hayat Hiraj
Relations:Raza Hayat Hiraj (brother)
Muhammad Akbar Hayat Hiraj (brother)
Alma Mater:Lincoln's Inn

Muhammad Asghar Hayat Hiraj is a Pakistani politician who serves as a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab.

Family

He was born to Mahr Khizar Hayat Hiraj and is brother of Raza Hayat Hiraj and Muhammad Akbar Hayat Hiraj.[1] [2] His brother, Raza Hayat Hiraj, was a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2018 and has won the 2024 Pakistani general election from Constituency NA-144 Khanewal-I.[3] [4] [5] [6] His brother Muhammad Akbar Hayat Hiraj was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 2013 to 2018[1] and has won the 2024 Pakistani general election from Constituency PP-205 (Khanewal-I).[7]

His uncle, Sardar Allah Yar Hiraj, father of Hamid Yar Hiraj, served as a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 1985 to 1996.[8] Hamid Yar Hiraj has also served as a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 2018 to 2023 and of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2013.[9] [10] His other uncle, Iqbal Hiraj, served as a Member of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan from 1962 to 1969 and as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996.[11] [12]

Political career

He participated in the 2024 Punjab provincial election as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-212 Khanewal-VIII and won by securing 42,305 votes, while the runner-up Syed Hussain Jahania Gardezi got 38,099 votes.[13] [14] [15] [16] [17] He joined PML-N on 14 February 2024.[18] [19] He took oath as member of the Punjab Assembly on 23 February 2024.[20] [21] [22] [23]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Punjab Assembly Members – Members' Directory . 2024-02-10 . www.pap.gov.pk.
  2. Web site: 2024-02-10 . Three Hiraj brothers secure victory in Kabirwala election . 2024-02-10 . The Nation . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2002-10-12 . PPP re-emerges in southern Punjab . 2024-02-10 . DAWN.COM . en.
  4. Web site: 2008-02-23 . Fakhr Imam seeks re-poll in NA-156 . 2024-02-10 . DAWN.COM . en.
  5. Web site: 2013-03-22 . PPP, PML-Q break-up may deprive them of 24 NA seats . 2024-02-10 . The Nation . en-US.
  6. Web site: 2005-08-16 . Khanewal: a show of traditional powerhouses . 2024-02-10 . DAWN.COM . en.
  7. Web site: PP-205 Election Result 2024 Khanewal 1, Candidates List . 2024-02-10 . www.geo.tv . en.
  8. Web site: Punjab Assembly Members – Members' Directory . 2024-02-10 . www.pap.gov.pk.
  9. Web site: National Assembly of Pakistan . 2024-02-10 . na.gov.pk.
  10. Web site: Punjab Assembly Members – Members' Directory . 2024-02-10 . www.pap.gov.pk.
  11. Web site: Impacts of Biradarism on the Politics of Punjab: A Case Study of District Khanewal . University of the Punjab.
  12. Web site: Punjab Assembly Members – Members' Directory . 2024-02-10 . www.pap.gov.pk.
  13. Web site: Hamid . Umar . 2024-02-15 . Three independent brothers from Kabirwala join PML-N . 2024-02-23 . en-US.
  14. Web site: Web Desk . 2024-02-11 . Punjab Assembly Results: PML-N leads with 137 seats . 2024-02-11 . ARY NEWS . en-US.
  15. Web site: Gabol . Imran . 2024-02-02 . Syed and Hiraj groups dominate Khanewal electoral scene . 2024-02-10 . DAWN.COM . en.
  16. Web site: Desk . NNPS . 2024-02-09 . Independent candidate Asghar Hayat wins PP-212 election . 2024-02-10 . en-US.
  17. Web site: PP-212 Election Result 2024 Khanewal 8, Candidates List . 2024-02-10 . www.geo.tv . en.
  18. Web site: 2024-02-14 . Nine newly-elected independent lawmakers join PML-N . 2024-02-16 . The Express Tribune . en.
  19. Web site: Tahir . Zulqernain . 2024-02-15 . PML-N rank & file ‘let down’ by Nawaz’s change of heart . 2024-02-15 . DAWN.COM . en.
  20. Web site: Punjab Assembly Members - Members' Directory . 2024-02-25 . www.pap.gov.pk.
  21. Web site: Khan . Amjad Mahmood Tahir Siddiqui Iftikhar A. . 2024-02-23 . Punjab MPAs to take oath in first session today . 2024-02-23 . DAWN.COM . en.
  22. Web site: 2024-02-23 . Punjab Assembly's crucial session gets under way after inexplicable delay . 2024-02-23 . Dunya News . en.
  23. Web site: Desk . BR Web . 2024-02-23 . Punjab Assembly session begins . 2024-02-23 . Brecorder . en.

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