Malik Ahmad Khan | |
Birth Date: | 29 November 1971 |
Birth Place: | Kasur, Punjab, Pakistan |
Office: | Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab |
Term Start: | 24 February 2024 |
Predecessor: | Muhammad Sibtain Khan |
Deputy: | Zaheer Iqbal Channar |
Office2: | Parliamentary Secretary for Parliamentary Affairs in Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
Term Start2: | 2002 |
Term End2: | 2007 |
Office3: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
Term Start4: | 29 May 2013 |
Term End4: | 31 May 2018 |
Term Start5: | 2002 |
Term End5: | 2007 |
Term Start3: | 23 February 2024 |
Office1: | Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information and Culture |
Term Start1: | November 2016 |
Term End1: | May 2018 |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Constituency2: | PP-176 Kasur-III |
Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan is a Pakistani politician who is the current Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab, he assumed office of the Speaker on 24 February 2024.[1] He is also a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab having taken oath on 23 February 2024.[2]
He served as an MPA from 2002 to 2007, from May 2013 to May 2018 and again from August 2018 till January 2023.
He was born on 29 November 1971 in Kasur.[3] to Malik Muhammad Ali Khan in a Punjabi Rajpoot family. His father, served as Member Punjab Assembly during 1972–77; as Senator during 1985–94; and as Deputy Chairman Senate during 1986–88.
He has the degree of Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) which he received in 1998 from University of Buckingham.
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-179 (Kasur-V) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 21,728 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Naveed Hashim Rizvi.[4]
He announced to join Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) in January 2012.[5]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-179 (Kasur-V) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 45,012 votes and defeated Malik Khurram Saleem, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[6]
He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-176 (Kasur-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[7]
He also remained a member of Special Committee No.3, Public Accounts Committee-II in the Provincial Assembly of Punjab.