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{{short description|Pakistani politician}} | {{short description|Pakistani politician (1940–1993)}} | ||
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| name = | | name = Ghulam Haider Wyne <br>{{nobold|{{nq|غلام حیدر وائیں}}}} | ||
| honorific-suffix = [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab|MPA]] | | honorific-suffix = [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab|MPA]] | ||
| image = Ghulam Haider Wyne By Tariq Imran.jpg | | image = Ghulam Haider Wyne By Tariq Imran.jpg | ||
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| order = [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (Pakistan)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] | | order = 10th [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (Pakistan)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] | ||
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| term_start = 8 November 1990 | | term_start = 8 November 1990 | ||
| term_end = 25 April 1993 | | term_end = 25 April 1993 | ||
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| constituency = [[Mian Channu]], [[Punjab, Pakistan]] | | constituency = [[Mian Channu]], [[Punjab, Pakistan]] | ||
| majority = [[Islami Jamhoori Ittehad]] | | majority = [[Islami Jamhoori Ittehad]] | ||
| office5 = Member of Provincial Assembly | | office5 = [[Leader of the Opposition]] | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth | | term_start5 = 3 December 1988 | ||
| birth_place = [[Amritsar]] [[Punjab | | term_end5 = 6 June 1989 | ||
| death_date = September | | office6 = Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] | ||
| death_place = [[Mian Channu]] | | term_start6 = 1988 | ||
| term_end6 = 1990 | |||
| term_start8 = 1990 | |||
| term_end8 = 1993 | |||
| office9 = Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]] | |||
| term_start9 = 1985 | |||
| term_end9 = 1988 | |||
| birth_date = {{Birth date text|1940}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]] | |||
| death_date = 29 September 1993 <br>(aged 52–53) | |||
| death_place = [[Mian Channu]], [[Punjab, Pakistan]] | |||
| restingplace = [[Mian Channu]] | | restingplace = [[Mian Channu]] | ||
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'''Ghulam Haider Wyne''' | '''Ghulam Haider Wyne'''{{efn|[[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]/{{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|غلام حیدر وائیں}}}}}} (1940 – 29 September 1993) was a Pakistani politician who served as the tenth [[Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan|chief minister of Punjab]] from 1990 to 1993. He was a senior leader of [[Islami Jamhoori Ittehad]], and later the [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Wyne's family migrated from India to Pakistan in 1947 after the [[independence of Pakistan]]. | Wyne's family migrated from India to Pakistan in 1947 after the [[independence of Pakistan]]. He began his career as a typist at Ghazi Industries, Mian Channu. | ||
==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
He was the [[Leader of the Opposition (Pakistan)]] and former chief minister of Pakistan's most populous province [[Punjab (Pakistan)]]. He held chief minister's position from 1990 to 1993, when President [[Ghulam Ishaq Khan]] dissolved the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]] and removed his government in 1993 from [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]] along with [[Nawaz Sharif]]'s government in [[National Assembly of Pakistan|Pakistan]].<ref name=TheNation>[https://nation.com.pk/12-Oct-2008/npt-pays-tribute-to-ghulam-haider-wyne Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust (NPT) pays tribute to Ghulam Haider Wyne] The Nation (newspaper), Published 12 October 2008, Retrieved 3 September 2021</ref> | He was the [[Leader of the Opposition (Pakistan)]] and former chief minister of Pakistan's most populous province [[Punjab (Pakistan)]]. He held chief minister's position from 1990 to 1993, when President [[Ghulam Ishaq Khan]] dissolved the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]] and removed his government in 1993 from [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]] along with [[Nawaz Sharif]]'s government in [[National Assembly of Pakistan|Pakistan]].<ref>[https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2021/07/28/npt-pays-tribute-to-arif-nizami/ NPT (Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust) pays tribute to Arif Nizami] Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 28 July 2021, Retrieved 12 April 2022</ref><ref name=TheNation>[https://nation.com.pk/12-Oct-2008/npt-pays-tribute-to-ghulam-haider-wyne Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust (NPT) pays tribute to Ghulam Haider Wyne] The Nation (newspaper), Published 12 October 2008, Retrieved 3 September 2021</ref><ref>[https://nation.com.pk/2018/10/31/successive-governments-made-bureaucracy-spineless/ Successive Governments Made Bureaucracy Spineless] The Nation (newspaper), Published 31 October 2018, Retrieved 12 April 2022</ref> | ||
Ghulam Haider had risen from an ordinary political worker to the opposition leader in the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] and later the [[Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan]].<ref name=Dawn>[https://www.dawn.com/news/397712/lahore-tributes-paid-to-ghulam-haider-wyne LAHORE: Tributes paid to Ghulam Haider Wyne] Dawn (newspaper), Published 21 October 2004, Retrieved 3 September 2021</ref><ref name=TheNation/> He regretted that the [[Pakistan|nation]] had not followed the principles of [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah|Quaid-i-Azam]] and the objectives for which he had established [[Pakistan]] could not be achieved. He was a down to earth politician who had devoted his life for the welfare of the nation. He led a simple and honourable life in an ordinary house in the ghettos of [[Mian Channu]]. He never plundered national wealth like some other politicians. Once he presented few copies of daily [[Nawa-i-Waqt]] which were kept in an old iron box and said he had carried these copies from [[Amritsar]] while migrating to Pakistan. He visited [[England]] to collect donations for his school projects.<ref name=TheNation/><ref name=Dawn/> | Ghulam Haider had risen from an ordinary political worker to the opposition leader in the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] and later the [[Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan]].<ref name=Dawn>[https://www.dawn.com/news/397712/lahore-tributes-paid-to-ghulam-haider-wyne LAHORE: Tributes paid to Ghulam Haider Wyne] Dawn (newspaper), Published 21 October 2004, Retrieved 3 September 2021</ref><ref name=TheNation/> He regretted that the [[Pakistan|nation]] had not followed the principles of [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah|Quaid-i-Azam]] and the objectives for which he had established [[Pakistan]] could not be achieved. He was a down to earth politician who had devoted his life for the welfare of the nation. He led a simple and honourable life in an ordinary house in the ghettos of [[Mian Channu]]. He never plundered national wealth like some other politicians. Once he presented few copies of daily [[Nawa-i-Waqt]] which were kept in an old iron box and said he had carried these copies from [[Amritsar]] while migrating to Pakistan. He visited [[England]] to collect donations for his school projects.<ref name=TheNation/><ref name=Dawn/> | ||
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Ghulam Haider Wyne was the founder and very first chairman of [[Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust]] (NPT) which he established in July 1992. He provided over 40 [[Kanal (unit)|kanal]] land to the Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust near [[Johar Town]] [[Lahore]]. He set up over 18 educational institutions in the small city of [[Mian Channu]]. For his contributions in promoting education, he is still remembered as [[Sir Syed Ahmad Khan]] of Mian Channu after his death.<ref name=TheNation/><ref name=Dawn/> | Ghulam Haider Wyne was the founder and very first chairman of [[Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust]] (NPT) which he established in July 1992. He provided over 40 [[Kanal (unit)|kanal]] land to the Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust near [[Johar Town]] [[Lahore]]. He set up over 18 educational institutions in the small city of [[Mian Channu]]. For his contributions in promoting education, he is still remembered as [[Sir Syed Ahmad Khan]] of Mian Channu after his death.<ref name=TheNation/><ref name=Dawn/> | ||
== | ==Assassination== | ||
Ghulam Haider Wyne was murdered near [[Mian Channu]] while doing the rounds of his election campaign on 29 September 1993.<ref name=Dawn2/> | Ghulam Haider Wyne was murdered in retaliation for the killing of a bandit leader during his premiership.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gunmen kill former high-ranking official in Pakistan - UPI Archives |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/09/29/Gunmen-kill-former-high-ranking-official-in-Pakistan/5962749275200/ |access-date=2025-10-19 |website=UPI |language=en}}</ref> He was ambushed by members of the slain bandit leader's clan near [[Mian Channu]] while doing the rounds of his election campaign on 29 September 1993.<ref name=Dawn2/> Zaman, his convicted killer was executed in jail, in October 2015.<ref name=Dawn2>[https://www.dawn.com/news/1213227 Killer of ex-Punjab Chief Minister, five others executed in various jails] Dawn (newspaper), Published 15 October 2015, Retrieved 3 September 2021</ref> | ||
In October 2004, an event was organized by the Nazaria-i-Pakistan Foundation and Pakistan Movement Workers Trust in [[Lahore]] where Justice [[Javed Iqbal (judge, born 1924)|Javed Iqbal]] and veteran journalist [[Majid Nizami]] paid tributes to Ghulam Haider Wyne.<ref name=Dawn/> | In October 2004, an event was organized by the Nazaria-i-Pakistan Foundation and Pakistan Movement Workers Trust in [[Lahore]] where Justice [[Javed Iqbal (judge, born 1924)|Javed Iqbal]] and veteran journalist [[Majid Nizami]] paid tributes to Ghulam Haider Wyne.<ref name=Dawn/> | ||
A road near Mian Channu city was named after Ghulam Haider Wyne by Punjab Chief Minister [[Shahbaz Sharif]] in October 2009.<ref>[https://www.dawn.com/news/892682/road-named-after-wyne Road named after Wyne] Dawn (newspaper), Published 3 October 2009, Retrieved 3 September 2021</ref> | A road near Mian Channu city was named after Ghulam Haider Wyne by Punjab Chief Minister [[Shahbaz Sharif]] in October 2009.<ref>[https://www.dawn.com/news/892682/road-named-after-wyne Road named after Wyne] Dawn (newspaper), Published 3 October 2009, Retrieved 3 September 2021</ref> | ||
==Notes== | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:1940 births]] | [[Category:1940 births]] | ||
[[Category:Chief | [[Category:Chief ministers of Punjab, Pakistan]] | ||
[[Category:1993 deaths]] | [[Category:1993 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:People from Khanewal District]] | [[Category:People from Khanewal District]] | ||
[[Category:Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians]] | [[Category:Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:35, 16 November 2025
Ghulam Haider Wyne غلام حیدر وائیں | |
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| 10th Chief Minister of Punjab | |
| In office 8 November 1990 – 25 April 1993 | |
| President | Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
| Prime Minister | Mian Nawaz Sharif |
| Governor | Mian Muhammad Azhar |
| Preceded by | Mian Nawaz Sharif |
| Succeeded by | Manzoor Wattoo |
| Constituency | Mian Channu, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Majority | Islami Jamhoori Ittehad |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 3 December 1988 – 6 June 1989 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 1988–1990 | |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| In office 1985–1988 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ghulam Haider Wyne Template:Birth date text Amritsar, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 29 September 1993 (aged 52–53) Mian Channu, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Resting place | Mian Channu |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) |
| Other political affiliations | Islami Jamhoori Ittehad |
| Spouse(s) | Begum Majeeda Wyne |
| Residence | Mian Channu |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Political Worker |
Ghulam Haider Wyne[lower-alpha 1] (1940 – 29 September 1993) was a Pakistani politician who served as the tenth chief minister of Punjab from 1990 to 1993. He was a senior leader of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad, and later the Pakistan Muslim League (N).
Early life[edit | edit source]
Wyne's family migrated from India to Pakistan in 1947 after the independence of Pakistan. He began his career as a typist at Ghazi Industries, Mian Channu.
Political career[edit | edit source]
He was the Leader of the Opposition (Pakistan) and former chief minister of Pakistan's most populous province Punjab (Pakistan). He held chief minister's position from 1990 to 1993, when President Ghulam Ishaq Khan dissolved the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab and removed his government in 1993 from Punjab along with Nawaz Sharif's government in Pakistan.[1][2][3]
Ghulam Haider had risen from an ordinary political worker to the opposition leader in the National Assembly of Pakistan and later the Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan.[4][2] He regretted that the nation had not followed the principles of Quaid-i-Azam and the objectives for which he had established Pakistan could not be achieved. He was a down to earth politician who had devoted his life for the welfare of the nation. He led a simple and honourable life in an ordinary house in the ghettos of Mian Channu. He never plundered national wealth like some other politicians. Once he presented few copies of daily Nawa-i-Waqt which were kept in an old iron box and said he had carried these copies from Amritsar while migrating to Pakistan. He visited England to collect donations for his school projects.[2][4]
Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust[edit | edit source]
Ghulam Haider Wyne was the founder and very first chairman of Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust (NPT) which he established in July 1992. He provided over 40 kanal land to the Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust near Johar Town Lahore. He set up over 18 educational institutions in the small city of Mian Channu. For his contributions in promoting education, he is still remembered as Sir Syed Ahmad Khan of Mian Channu after his death.[2][4]
Assassination[edit | edit source]
Ghulam Haider Wyne was murdered in retaliation for the killing of a bandit leader during his premiership.[5] He was ambushed by members of the slain bandit leader's clan near Mian Channu while doing the rounds of his election campaign on 29 September 1993.[6] Zaman, his convicted killer was executed in jail, in October 2015.[6]
In October 2004, an event was organized by the Nazaria-i-Pakistan Foundation and Pakistan Movement Workers Trust in Lahore where Justice Javed Iqbal and veteran journalist Majid Nizami paid tributes to Ghulam Haider Wyne.[4]
A road near Mian Channu city was named after Ghulam Haider Wyne by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in October 2009.[7]
Notes[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ NPT (Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust) pays tribute to Arif Nizami Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 28 July 2021, Retrieved 12 April 2022
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust (NPT) pays tribute to Ghulam Haider Wyne The Nation (newspaper), Published 12 October 2008, Retrieved 3 September 2021
- ↑ Successive Governments Made Bureaucracy Spineless The Nation (newspaper), Published 31 October 2018, Retrieved 12 April 2022
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 LAHORE: Tributes paid to Ghulam Haider Wyne Dawn (newspaper), Published 21 October 2004, Retrieved 3 September 2021
- ↑ "Gunmen kill former high-ranking official in Pakistan - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Killer of ex-Punjab Chief Minister, five others executed in various jails Dawn (newspaper), Published 15 October 2015, Retrieved 3 September 2021
- ↑ Road named after Wyne Dawn (newspaper), Published 3 October 2009, Retrieved 3 September 2021
External links[edit | edit source]
- Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust's Official Site
- Chief Minister Of Punjab Official Site
- Official site of Sehgal Family
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| Preceded by Nawaz Sharif |
Chief Minister of Punjab 8 November 1990 – 25 April 1993 |
Succeeded by Manzoor Wattoo |