Farhana Qamar Explained
| Farhana Qamar |
| Office1: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
| Term Start1: | 1 June 2013 |
| Term End1: | 31 May 2018 |
| Constituency1: | Reserved seat for women |
| Nationality: | Pakistani |
| Birth Place: | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Birth Date: | 1 October 1966 |
Farhana Qamar Abbasi is a former politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.
Political career
She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in 2013 Pakistani general election.[1] [2] In October 2017, she was appointed as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for National Health Services.[3]
In 2018, she left the PML-N.[4]
Notes and References
- News: PML-N secures most reserved seats for women in NA - The Express Tribune. 7 March 2017. The Express Tribune. 28 May 2013. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170304195047/https://tribune.com.pk/story/555511/pml-n-secures-most-reserved-seats-for-women-in-na/. 4 March 2017.
- News: Women, minority seats allotted. 7 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 29 May 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307205110/https://www.dawn.com/news/1014677. 7 March 2017.
- News: Junaidi. Ikram. Three NA panel heads, two state ministers and 11 parliamentary secretaries appointed. 9 November 2017. DAWN.COM. 12 October 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171108202444/https://www.dawn.com/news/1363211. 8 November 2017.
- Web site: PML-N leader joins PTI. A.. Reporter. 3 July 2018. DAWN.COM.
