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{{Short description|Pakistani politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Asma Mamdot
| honorific-suffix =
|image =
| office = Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]]
| term_start = 3 June 2013
| term_end = 31 May 2018
|constituency = Reserved seat for women
|nationality = Pakistani
|birth_place= [[Lahore]]
|party = [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]
|otherparty = [[Pakistan Muslim League (F)]]
|relatives = [[Shahnawaz Khan Mamdot]] (grandfather)
}}

'''Asma Mamdot''' is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]], from June 2013 to May 2018.

==Early life and education==
She was born in [[Lahore]] into the [[Nawab of Mamdot|royal family of the Mamdots]], who were ethnic [[Kheshgi]] [[Afghan (ethnonym)|Afghans]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Garg |first1=Sanjay |title=Studies in Indo-Muslim History by S.H. Hodivala Volume II: A Critical Commentary on Elliot and Dowson's History of India as Told by Its Own Historians (Vols. V-VIII) & Yule and Burnell's Hobson-Jobson |date=30 August 2018 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-0-429-75777-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JM5wDwAAQBAJ&q=Kasur+kheshgi&pg=PA500 |language=en |quote=... Kheshgi , which was the name of the Afghān tribe to which Naz̤r Bahādur Khān belonged (M.U. III. 777, l. 14). The Kheshgis were famous for their piety and integrity and were settled round about Lāhor and Kāsūr}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Low |first1=D. A. |title=Political Inheritance of Pakistan |date=18 June 1991 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1-349-11556-3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VaeuCwAAQBAJ&q=Kasur+kheshgi&pg=PA39 |language=en |quote=The third family, the Kheshgi Afghans of Kasur, had held distinguished posts under the Mughals since ...}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=India|first=National Archives of|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q645AQAAIAAJ&q=editions:wfeOei40Qd4C|title=The Panjab in 1839-40: Selections from the Punjab Akhbars, Punjab Intelligence, Etc., Preserved in the National Archives of India, New Delhi|date=1952|publisher=Sikh History Society|language=en}}</ref><ref name="pap/2008">{{cite web|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/19/793|title=Punjab Assembly|website=www.pap.gov.pk}}</ref> She is a medical doctor by profession and completed her [[MBBS]] from [[King Edward Medical University]].<ref name="pap/2008"/>

==Political career==
She was elected to the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]] as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (F)]] (PML-F) on a reserved seat for women in [[2008 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2008 election result |url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf |publisher=ECP |accessdate=10 August 2018}}</ref>

In February 2013, she joined [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Reporter |first1=The Newspaper's Staff |title=Two PML-F MPAs, ex-MNA join PPP |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/785700 |accessdate=10 August 2018 |work=DAWN.COM |date=13 February 2013}}</ref> In March 2013, she joined [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] (PML-N).<ref>{{cite news |title=Dr Mamdot joins PML-N |url=https://nation.com.pk/04-Mar-2013/dr-mamdot-joins-pml-n |accessdate=10 August 2018 |work=The Nation |date=4 March 2013}}</ref>

She was elected to the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] as a candidate of PML-N on a reserved seat for women from [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]] in [[2013 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Budgeting: Policy to end gender inequality stressed - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/676970/budgeting-policy-to-end-gender-inequality-stressed/|accessdate=8 March 2017|work=The Express Tribune|date=28 February 2014|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308223902/https://tribune.com.pk/story/676970/budgeting-policy-to-end-gender-inequality-stressed/|archivedate=8 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Nomination of eight PML-N women accepted|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/amp/433735-nomination-of-eight-pml-n-women-accepted|accessdate=8 March 2017|work=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170309060431/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/amp/433735-nomination-of-eight-pml-n-women-accepted|archivedate=9 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=22pc women beat 78pc men in parliamentary business|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/29011-22pc-women-beat-78pc-men-in-parliamentary-business|accessdate=8 March 2017|work=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308222709/https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/29011-22pc-women-beat-78pc-men-in-parliamentary-business|archivedate=8 March 2017}}</ref><ref name="thenews/30may2013" />

==Family==
She belongs from notable political family of Mamdots and Legharis.<ref name="pap/2008" /> She is granddaughter of [[Shahnawaz Khan Mamdot]].<ref name="thenews/30may2013">{{cite news|title=Educated, qualified women enter NA, thanks to PML-N|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/433572|accessdate=3 April 2018|work=The News|date=30 May 2013|language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Pakistani medical doctors]]
[[Category:Pakistani women medical doctors]]
[[Category:Punjab MPAs 2008–2013]]
[[Category:Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018]]
[[Category:Women members of the National Assembly of Pakistan]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Pakistan Muslim League (F) politicians]]
[[Category:Pakistan Muslim League (N) MNAs]]
[[Category:Mamdot family|Asma]]
[[Category:King Edward Medical University alumni]]
[[Category:Politicians from Lahore]]
[[Category:Women members of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]]
[[Category:21st-century Pakistani women politicians]]

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