Sardar Muhammad Ayub Khan

Lt. Col. (R) Sardar Muhammad Ayub Khan Gadhi is a Pakistani politician and a retired military officer who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously, he was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to May 2018. He has also remained Minister for Counter Terrorism Punjab.

Lt. Col. (R) Sardar Muhammad Ayub Khan Gadhi
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-120 Toba Tek Singh-III
In office
2008 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyPP-87 (Toba Tek Singh-IV)
Personal details
Born (1961-03-14) 14 March 1961
Toba Tek Singh
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Early life and education

He was born on 14 March 1961 in Toba Tek Singh.[1]

He has a degree of Bachelor of Arts from Government College University, Lahore and has a degree of Bachelor of Laws where he received in 2005 from Punjab Law College.[1]

He joined Pakistan Army and graduated from Pakistan Military Academy in 1980. In 2002, he retired from the Pakistan Army as Lieutenant Colonel.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-87 (Toba Tek Singh-IV) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 46,889 votes and defeated Javed Akram, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[3]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-87 (Toba Tek Singh-IV) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[4] He received 53,582 votes and defeated Sardar Khawar Ahmed Khan Gadhi, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[5] In January 2017, he was inducted into the Punjab provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif as Provincial Minister of Punjab for counter terrorism.[6][7]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-120 (Toba Tek Singh-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[8]

References
  1. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  3. "2008 election result" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  5. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  6. "Lt. Col. (R) Ayub Khan becomes minister for Punjab anti-terrorism department - Pakistan - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Archived from the original on 10 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  7. "Ayub Khan takes oath as minister for counter terrorism - PakObserver". PakObserver. 10 January 2017. Archived from the original on 11 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  8. "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.


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