Nadeem Ehsan Explained

Nadeem Ehsan
Office:	Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Term Start:	February 2008
Term End:	December 2012
Constituency:	Constituency NA-247 (Karachi-IX)
Office1:	Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani
Term Start1:	May 2011
Term End1:	December 2012
Party:	Muttahida Qaumi Movement
Nationality:	Pakistani

Nadeem Ehsan is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from February 2008 to December 2012 and the Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani from May 2011 to December 2012.

Political career

He flee Pakistan during Operation Clean-up and returned to Pakistan in 2008.^[1]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement from Constituency NA-247 (Karachi-IX) in 2008 Pakistani general election.^{[2] [3] [4]}

In May 2011, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was made Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani.^[5] In June 2012, he inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and was re-appointed as Minister of State for Overseas Pakistani.^[6]

He resigned from his National Assembly seat in December 2012 due to having dual nationality.^[7]

Notes and References

1. News: Spotlight on MQM 'Muscle body'. 30 January 2018. DAWN.COM. 6 September 2014.
2. News: MQM, PPP claim gains in Karachi. 30 January 2018. www.thenews.com.pk. en.
3. News: MQM claims 17 seats in Karachi. 30 January 2018. DAWN.COM. 19 February 2008.
4. News: Security concerns hit election campaign in district central. 30 January 2018. DAWN.COM. 6 May 2013.
5. News: MQM, PML-Q ministers portfolios changed. 30 January 2018. The Nation.
6. News: Ministers get old portfolios. 30 January 2018. The Nation.
7. Web site: Now four MQM 'dual nationals' quit National Assembly. The Nation. 3 December 2012 . 30 January 2018.