Malik Khuda Buksh Tiwana
Malik Khuda Buksh Tiwana is a political leader from Hassanpur Tiwana, Khushab District of Punjab, Pakistan.
Political career
He was the first chairman of district council Khushab. He has been elected as member, National Assembly of Pakistan (MNA) twice and MPA without any party ticket (elected as an independent candidate) as well as has served as the provincial minister several times.[1]
His brothers Saif Tiwana and Ghulam Muhammad Tiwana served as members of the National Assembly of Pakistan as well and his brother Ehsan Tiwana served as the district Nazim of Khushab.[1] KB Tiwana is known for bringing the current elected politicians of Khushab into politics as he served as their mentor that include Sumaira Malik, Malik Naeem Khan Awan.
His brother Malik Ehsan Ullah Tiwana[2] joined Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf in 2010 and since then has been loyal to the party, bringing an end to their family's record of contesting independently without any party affiliation. He recently won the 2018 elections for National Assembly from NA 94 on a PTI ticket and currently chairs the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs. KB Tiwana, though, now sidelined from politics, still has a massive following in his district Khushab where people consider him to be the master of politics. Even today, no one from Khushab has reached heights that once he did at his peak career by being one of the strongest ministers of the time. He is well known and respected for his political knowledge in national and local political circles.[1]
History
He was born in Hamoka, a village in Khushab District, Pakistan.
References
- "Politics of the region (read about Malik Khuda Buksh Tiwana under this title)". District Government Khushab website. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- "Malik Ehsan Ullah Tiwana [NA-70 (Khushab-II) Election Results]". Election Commission of Pakistan, Government of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2023.