Leila Khan | |
Office: | Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training |
Term Start: | 27 April 2018 |
Term End: | 31 May 2018 |
Primeminister: | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi |
President: | Mamnoon Hussain |
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 |
Party: | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Laila Khan is a Pakistani politician who served as Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training, in Abbasi cabinet from April 2018 to May 2018. She had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.
She has done graduation in mass communication studies. She is also part of public committee funds.
She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) on a reserved seats for women from Punjab in 2013 Pakistani general election.[1] [2]
In December 2014, she was appointed as chairperson of Prime Minister’s Youth Programme following the resignation of Maryam Nawaz with whom she has worked as adviser.[3] [4] In April 2018, she was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi[5] and was appointed as Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training.[6] Upon the dissolution of the National Assembly on the expiration of its term on 31 May 2018, Khan ceased to hold the office as Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training.[7]