Ali Haider Gillani

Ali Haider Gillani is a Pakistani politician who is the son of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gillani. He was a member of Provincial Assembly of Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023.[1]

Ali Haider Gillani
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-211 Multan-I
Personal details
Born10 May
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party (2018-present)
RelationsSyed Ali Musa Gillani (brother)
Abdul Qadir Gillani (brother)
ParentYousuf Raza Gillani (father)

Abduction

On 9 May 2013, he was kidnapped in his home district of Multan after unidentified gunmen attacked a gathering of the PPP.[2][3] After three years, Ali, on 10 May 2016 was recovered in an operation by Afghan commandos in Ghazni, Afghanistan.[4][5]

Political career

He has been elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in the 2018 Punjab provincial election from PP-211 Multan-I.[6]

References
  1. "Syed Ali Haider Gilani". Provincial Assembly of the Punjab. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  2. "Former PM Gilani's son Zardari abducted in Multan". The Nation. 9 May 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  3. "Ali Haider Gilani, son of Pakistan's former prime minister, abducted". The Guardian. 9 May 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  4. "Ali Haider Gilani recovered in Afghan operation in Ghazni". Geo News. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  5. "Ali Haider Gilani recovered from Afghanistan". The News International. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  6. "PP-211 Results - Election 2018 Results - - Candidates List - Constituency Details - Geo.tv".


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