Bilquis Nasrum Minallah Explained

Bilquis Nasrum Minallah
Office:Member of the National Assembly
for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
President:Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Primeminister:Muhammad Khan Junejo
Term Start:20 March 1985
Term End:29 May 1988
Resting Place:Sirikot, Haripur, Pakistan
Nationality: Pakistan
Alma Mater:Fatima Jinnah Medical College
Spouse:Nasrum Minallah
Children:Athar
Samar
Fauzia
Akmal

Bilquis Nasrum Minallah (1936 – 1 August 2012) was a Pakistani politician who served as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1985 to 1988.[1]

Born to an ethnic Pashtun family, Minallah was educated at Fatima Jinnah Medical College in Lahore.[2] She served as a Member of the National Assembly for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on a reserved seat for women.

She was married to Chief Secretary North-West Frontier Province Nasrum Minallah, and was the mother of current Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Athar Minallah, and human rights activist, Samar Minallah.[3] [4]

She died in Islamabad after a long illness in 2012, and was laid to rest in her native village of Sirikot in Haripur District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Members, National Assembly of Pakistan 1985-1988 . na.gov.pk . National Assembly Secretariat, Islamabad . 22 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Minallah . Fauzia . Bilquis Minallah, Fatima Medical College . Flickr . 25 February 2019.
  3. News: Justice Athar Minallah sworn in as chief justice of Islamabad High Court . 25 February 2019 . 28 November 2018.
  4. Web site: 2012-08-02 . News in brief . 2022-11-12 . . en.