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Rahat Faiq Jamali
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyPB-26 Jaffarabad-II
Personal details
Born (1965-03-10) 10 March 1965 (age 61)
Usta Mohammad, Balochistan, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
RelationsJan Mohammad Jamali (brother)

Rahat Faiq Jamali (Urdu: راحت جمالی; born 10 March 1965) is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Jamali was born on 10 March 1965 in Usta Mohammad, Balochistan, Pakistan.[1]

She has done Master of Arts in Urdu from the University of Balochistan.[1]

She is sister of Jan Mohammad Jamali.[1]

Political career[edit | edit source]

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from constituency PB-26 Jaffarabad-II in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4] She had secured 12,521 votes.[5]

In September 2017, she was appointed as Provincial Minister of Balochistan for Labour in the cabinet of Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri,[6] where she remained until resigning in January 2018.[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Profile". www.pabalochistan.gov.pk. Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Poll results suggest victory for Baloch nationalists". The Nation. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Only 6 of 150 women candidates win NA seats: Report - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 16 May 2013. Archived from the original on 10 December 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  4. ↑ Ali, Kalbe (17 May 2013). "Highest number of women elected on general seats belong to PML-N". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "16 female politicians muscle their way into NA, PAs on general seats". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  6. ↑ Correspondent, The Newspaper's Staff (18 September 2017). "Woman inducted into Balochistan cabinet as minister". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018. {{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  7. ↑ Shah, Syed Ali (5 January 2018). "Another blow to Balochistan govt as minister, adviser to CM resign". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 6 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.


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