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'''Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|راحیلہ حمید خان درانی}}}}) is a Pakistani lawyer and politician. She was elected as the first ever female Speaker of the [[Provincial Assembly of Balochistan]] on 24 December 2015.<ref>{{cite news|title=Zehri elected new Balochistan CM|publisher=Samaa TV|url=http://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2015/12/zehri-elected-new-balochistan-cm/|date=24 December 2015}}</ref><ref name=a/><ref>{{cite web|last1=Zafar|first1=Mohammad|title=Rahila Durrani elected first woman speaker of Balochistan Assembly|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1015698/rahila-durrani-becomes-first-woman-speaker-of-balochistan-assembly/|website=The Express Tribune| | '''Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|راحیلہ حمید خان درانی}}}}) is a Pakistani lawyer and politician. She was elected as the first ever female Speaker of the [[Provincial Assembly of Balochistan]] on 24 December 2015.<ref>{{cite news|title=Zehri elected new Balochistan CM|publisher=Samaa TV|url=http://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2015/12/zehri-elected-new-balochistan-cm/|date=24 December 2015|access-date=27 May 2022}}</ref><ref name=a/><ref>{{cite web|last1=Zafar|first1=Mohammad|title=Rahila Durrani elected first woman speaker of Balochistan Assembly|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1015698/rahila-durrani-becomes-first-woman-speaker-of-balochistan-assembly/|website=The Express Tribune|access-date=27 May 2022|date=24 December 2015}}</ref> Ms. Durrani is an exceptional humanitarian, a visionary philanthropist and a legendary voice raiser for women rights in Balochistan. She has served as the first member (from Balochistan) of National Commission on Status of Women (1999) and has worked a lot for the cause of women. She is a journalist, social activist, lawyer, sports woman. She was awarded Tamgha-i-Imtiaz. (TI) by the Government of Pakistan. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Durrani was born in [[Quetta]] in 1968. She received her M.A and L.L.B from [[University of Balochistan|the University of Balochistan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Board of Governors » Ms. Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani|url=https://pips.gov.pk/ms-rahila-hameed-khan-durrani|website=Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services|publisher=PIPS|accessdate=27 December 2017}}</ref> She was appointed as a member of the Balochistan Assembly on a seat reserved for women as a member of the ruling [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)]] party,<ref name=a/> and re-appointed in 2008 and 2013. She became Balochistan's Minister for Prosecution in her second term.<ref name=a>{{cite news|title=Sanaullah Zehri unanimously elected Balochistan CM, Raheela Durrani takes oath as Speaker|publisher=Dunya News|url= | Durrani was born in [[Quetta]] in 1968. She received her M.A and L.L.B from [[University of Balochistan|the University of Balochistan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Board of Governors » Ms. Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani|url=https://pips.gov.pk/ms-rahila-hameed-khan-durrani|website=Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services|publisher=PIPS|accessdate=27 December 2017}}</ref> She was appointed as a member of the Balochistan Assembly on a seat reserved for women as a member of the ruling [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)]] party,<ref name=a/> and re-appointed in 2008 and 2013. She became Balochistan's Minister for Prosecution in her second term.<ref name=a>{{cite news|title=Sanaullah Zehri unanimously elected Balochistan CM, Raheela Durrani takes oath as Speaker|publisher=Dunya News|url=https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/314413-PMLNs-Raheela-Durrani-takes-oath-as-Balochistan-|date=24 December 2015|access-date=27 May 2022}}</ref><ref name=c>{{cite web|date=June 2015|title=Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani|publisher=LEAD|url=http://www.lead.org.pk/lead/fellowDetails.aspx?fi=53}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Beta Version Members Page|url=https://pabalochistan.gov.pk/new/members-page/?id=111|website=Provincial Assembly of Balochistan|language=en-US|access-date=2022-05-27}}</ref> She is a patron of [[Chiltan Adventurers Association Balochistan]] and the [[Pakistan Canoe and Kayak Federation]]<ref>[https://ppinewsagency.com/%EF%BB%BFspeaker-appreciates-abubakar-hayatullah-durrani-participation-in-italy-canoeing-championship/ Rahillah Hameed Durrani appreciated Pakistan national canoeing team performance in International Canoeing Championship Italy 2017]</ref> She is Balochistan's first female athlete medal winner in canoeing sports on National level. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 03:05, 28 May 2022
Rahilla Durrani | |
|---|---|
| 14th Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan | |
| In office 24 December 2015 – 16 August 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Jan Mohammad Jamali |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Quddus Bizenjo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 February 1973 Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Occupation | Politician / lawyer |
Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani (Urdu: راحیلہ حمید خان درانی) is a Pakistani lawyer and politician. She was elected as the first ever female Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan on 24 December 2015.[1][2][3] Ms. Durrani is an exceptional humanitarian, a visionary philanthropist and a legendary voice raiser for women rights in Balochistan. She has served as the first member (from Balochistan) of National Commission on Status of Women (1999) and has worked a lot for the cause of women. She is a journalist, social activist, lawyer, sports woman. She was awarded Tamgha-i-Imtiaz. (TI) by the Government of Pakistan.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Durrani was born in Quetta in 1968. She received her M.A and L.L.B from the University of Balochistan.[4] She was appointed as a member of the Balochistan Assembly on a seat reserved for women as a member of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League (Q) party,[2] and re-appointed in 2008 and 2013. She became Balochistan's Minister for Prosecution in her second term.[2][5][6] She is a patron of Chiltan Adventurers Association Balochistan and the Pakistan Canoe and Kayak Federation[7] She is Balochistan's first female athlete medal winner in canoeing sports on National level.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Zehri elected new Balochistan CM". Samaa TV. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Sanaullah Zehri unanimously elected Balochistan CM, Raheela Durrani takes oath as Speaker". Dunya News. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ Zafar, Mohammad (24 December 2015). "Rahila Durrani elected first woman speaker of Balochistan Assembly". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ "Board of Governors » Ms. Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani". Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services. PIPS. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ↑ "Rahila Hameed Khan Durrani". LEAD. June 2015.
- ↑ "Beta Version Members Page". Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ Rahillah Hameed Durrani appreciated Pakistan national canoeing team performance in International Canoeing Championship Italy 2017