Shabbir Ali Qureshi

Mian Muhammad Shabbir Ali Qureshi is a Pakistani politician who was former Minister of State for Housing and Works, in office since 4 October 2018. He had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. He is the son of politician Mohsin Ali Qureshi who also elected a member of the National Assembly twice from the same constituancy. [2]

Shabbir Ali Qureshi
Minister of State for Housing and Works
In office
4 October 2018  10 April 2022
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterImran Khan
MinisterTariq Bashir Cheema
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018  25 January 2023
ConstituencyNA-181 (Muzaffargarh-I)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Parent

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-181 (kot addu-I) as an independent candidate in 2018 Pakistani general election.[3]

Following his successful election, he announced to joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in August 2018.[4]

On 11 September 2018, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Imran Khan.[5] On 4 October 2018, he was appointed as Minister of State for Housing and Works.[6]

References

  1. Raza, Malik Tahseen (2 July 2015). "Shabbir Qureshi's defection a blow to PPP in south Punjab". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. "Shabbir Qureshi's defection a blow to PPP in south Punjab". 2 July 2015.
  3. "LIVE UPDATES: PTI leads in election 2018 results". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  4. "Nine independent MNAs, 23 MPAs join PTI". The News. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  5. "PM Imran's cabinet expanded by six | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  6. "Notification 4 October 2018" (PDF). Cabinet Division. Retrieved 6 October 2018.


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