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	\|name = Musadik Masood Malik		\| name = Musadik Masood Malik
	\|birth_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab, Pakistan\|Punjab]], Pakistan		\| birth_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab, Pakistan\|Punjab]], Pakistan
	\|office = Member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]]		\| office = [[Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division)\|Minister of State for Petroleum]]
	\|~~term_start~~ = 12 March 2018		\| term_start = 28 April 2022
	\|~~nationality~~ = ~~Pakistani~~		\| nationality = Pakistani
	\|~~party~~ = [[~~Pakistan Muslim League~~ (N)]]		\| party = [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]
			\| office1 = Member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]]
			\| termstart1 = 12 March 2018
			\| primeminister = [[Shehbaz Sharif]]
			\| president = [[Arif Alvi]]
			\| office2 = [[Ministry of Water and Power\|Minister of Water and Power]]
			\| termstart2 = 3 April 2013
			\| termend2 = 4 June 2013
			\| primeminister2 = [[Mir Hazar Khan Khoso]] (Caretaker)
			\| president2 = [[Mamnoon Hussain]]
			\| office3 = Spokesperson for [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]]
			\| term_start3 = 21 November 2014
			\| term_end3 = 28 July 2017
			\| primeminister3 = [[Nawaz Sharif]]
			\| president3 = [[Mamnoon Hussain]]
			\| office4 = [[Abbasi ministry#Cabinet\|Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Media Affairs]]
			\| term_start4 = 4 August 2017
			\| term_end4 = 31 May 2018
			\| primeminister4 = [[Shahid Khaqan Abbasi]]
			\| president4 = [[Mamnoon Hussain]]
			\| primeminister1 = [[Shahid Khaqan Abbasi]]<br/>[[Imran Khan]]<br/>[[Shehbaz Sharif]]
			\| president1 = [[Mamnoon Hussain]]<br/>[[Arif Alvi]]
	}}		}}

	'''Musadik Masood Malik''' is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]], since March 2018. He served as the [[Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)\|Federal Minister of Water and Power]] in [[Khoso caretaker ministry]] in 2013.		'''Dr. Musadik Masood Malik''' is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]], since March 2018 and serving as the [[Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division)\|Minister of State for Petroleum]] since 28 April 2022. He took the oath as the Minister of State of Petroleum and President [[Arif Alvi]] took his oath as well.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Reporter \|first=The Newspaper's Staff \|date=28 April 2022 \|title=PML-N’s Musadik Malik made state minister \|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1687342 \|access-date=28 April 2022 \|website=DAWN.COM \|language=en}}</ref> He served as the [[Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)\|Federal Minister of Water and Power]] in [[Khoso caretaker ministry]] in 2013.

	==Education==		==Education==

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|name = Musadik Masood Malik
|birth_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]], Pakistan
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|term_start = 12 March 2018
|nationality = Pakistani
|party = [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]
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'''Musadik Masood Malik''' is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]], since March 2018. He served as the [[Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)|Federal Minister of Water and Power]] in [[Khoso caretaker ministry]] in 2013.

==Education==
Malik graduated in Pharmacy from the [[University of the Punjab]]. He did Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Science in Healthcare Administration and Policy from the [[University of Illinois]].<ref name="dawn/21nov2014" />

==Political career==

Malik was inducted into the federal cabinet of caretaker Prime Minister [[Mir Hazar Khan Khoso]] on 3 April 2013<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ghumman |first1=Khawar |title=Portfolios allotted: Surprise addition likely in caretaker cabinet |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/800064 |accessdate=10 September 2018 |work=DAWN.COM |date=4 April 2013}}</ref> and was appointed as Federal Minister for Water and Power where he served until 4 June 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=Federal care-taker cabinet 2013|url=http://www.cabinet.gov.pk/cabinet/userfiles1/file/Cabinet/Federal%20Cabinet%20List/Federal%20Cabinet%20of%20care-taker%20PM%20Justice%20(Retd)%20Mir%20Hazar%20Khan%20Khoso.doc|publisher=Cabinet Division|accessdate=22 March 2018}}</ref>

In November 2014, Malik was appointed as spokesperson for Prime Minister [[Nawaz Sharif]].<ref name="dawn/21nov2014">{{cite news|last1=Ghumman|first1=Khawar|title=Parliament Watch: Nawaz Sharif's new spokesperson a man of many talents|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1145925|accessdate=22 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=21 November 2014}}</ref>

In August 2017, he was appointed as Special Assistant to Prime Minister [[Shahid Khaqan Abbasi]] on Media Affairs.<ref>{{cite news|title=Portfolios allocated to PM's advisers, special assistants|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1352281|accessdate=22 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=18 August 2017}}</ref>

He was nominated by [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] (PML-N) as its candidate in [[2018 Pakistani Senate election]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Ishaq Dar, PM's sister named PML-N candidates for Senate elections - Pakistan - Dunya News|url=https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/426837-Ishaq-Dar-PM-sister-named-PML-N-candidates-Senators-for-Senate-elections|accessdate=22 March 2018|work=Dunya News}}</ref> However the [[Election Commission of Pakistan]] declared all PML-N candidates for the Senate election as independent after a ruling of the [[Supreme Court of Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=PML-N's Senate nominees to contest election as independent candidates, says ECP|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1391004|accessdate=22 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=22 February 2018}}</ref>

Malik was elected to the [[Senate of Pakistan]] as an independent candidate on general seat from Punjab in Senate election.<ref>{{cite news|title=LIVE: PML-N-backed independent candidates lead in Punjab, PPP in Sindh - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1649842/1-live-polling-begins-52-senate-seats/|accessdate=3 March 2018|work=The Express Tribune|date=3 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Khan|first1=Iftikhar A.|title=PML-N gains Senate control amid surprise PPP showing|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1393083/pml-n-gains-senate-control-amid-surprise-ppp-showing|accessdate=4 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=4 March 2018}}</ref> He was backed in the election by PML-N<ref>{{cite news|title=PML-N bags 11 Senate seats from Punjab|url=https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/03/03/pml-n-bags-11-senate-seats-from-punjab/|accessdate=22 March 2018|work=www.pakistantoday.com.pk|date=3 March 2018}}</ref> and joined the treasury benches, led by PML-N after getting elected.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Guramani|first1=Nadir|title=15 independent senators backed by PML-N in Senate polls join treasury|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1396875/15-independent-senators-backed-by-pml-n-in-senate-polls-join-treasury|accessdate=22 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=22 March 2018}}</ref> He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.<ref>{{cite news|title=Senate elect opposition-backed Sanjrani chairman and Mandviwala his deputy|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/291451-51-newly-elected-senators-take-oath-pml-n-finalises-raja-zafarul-haq-for-chairman|accessdate=12 March 2018|work=The News|date=12 March 2018|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312085816/https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/291451-51-newly-elected-senators-take-oath-pml-n-finalises-raja-zafarul-haq-for-chairman|archivedate=12 March 2018}}</ref>

In April 2018, he was given the status of federal minister in the cabinet of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.<ref>{{cite web|title=Notification April 2018|url=http://www.cabinet.gov.pk/userfiles1/file/musadak-26-04-2018.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180430175822/http://www.cabinet.gov.pk/userfiles1/file/musadak-26-04-2018.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 April 2018|publisher=Cabinet division|accessdate=30 April 2018}}</ref>

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