Muhammad Ali Khan Saif | |
Office: | Member of the Senate of Pakistan |
Term Start: | March 2015 |
Term End: | March 2021 |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf MQM(until 2021) |
Muhammad Ali Khan Saif (Pushto; Pashto: محمد علی خان سیف) is a Pakistani politician from Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,[1] He had been a member of Senate of Pakistan, from March 2015 to March 2021. He served as Federal Minister for tourism, and Youth Affairs from November 2007 to March 2008 in the caretaker federal cabinet of Prime Minister Muhammad Mian Soomro.
He completed his LLB (Honors) from the University of Buckingham in 1991 and LLM in Human Rights Law from the University of Essex in 1993. In 1995, he received LL.M in International Law from the University of London.[2]
In addition, he also holds two PhDs, one from the University of Wales in Law, and another from Quaid-e-Azam University in Anthropology (Suicide Terrorism). Besides, he is a doctoral candidate at the University of Halle, Germany in South Asian Studies.[3]
In November 2007, he was inducted into the caretaker federal cabinet of Prime Minister Muhammad Mian Soomro and was appointed as Federal Minister for Tourism with the additional ministerial portfolio of Youth Affairs.[4] He served as Minister for tourism, and youth affairs until 25 March 2008.[5]
He was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement in 2015 Pakistani Senate election.[6] [7] He retired on 11 March 2021 as a member of the senate of Pakistan upon his completion of 6 year term.