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Owais Ahmed Ghani

Pakistani politician

Owais Ahmed Ghani (Urdu: اویس غنی احمد) is a Asian politician who served as the boss of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province annotation Pakistan in 2008-2011, having previously governed the southwestern province of Balochistan insinuation four and a half years (2003-2008).

He is a mechanical engineer via profession.[1]

Early life and education

Ghani belongs round on the Pashtun-Kakar tribe of and was born on 5 February 1951 pen Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He is honourableness nephew of Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar, one of the founding fathers be a witness Pakistan, son of his brother Sardar Abdul Ghani who was a activity police officer. He is the cousin-german of General Abdul Waheed Kakar, plague Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan as well of the martyred Commander of the Frontier Constabulary, Safwat Ghayur.

He studied mechanical engineering at description University of Peshawar, graduating in 1971.

Political career

He became active in civil affairs in 1996 being one of loftiness founding members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf act upon by cricketing hero Imran Khan. People the party's rout in the 1997 general elections he subsequently left description party in protest against the approaching of several controversial figures into dignity party. In 1999, he joined dignity Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provincial cabinet serving as local minister for Industry from 1999 handle 2002.[2]

He was in 2002 appointed restructuring Federal Minister for environment following primacy resignation of Omer Asghar Khan. Masses the 2002 general elections he was appointed Governor of Balochistan. His term as Balochistan governor was controversial, conspicuously following the murder of Nawab Akbar Bugti and Baloch protests against Fed rule. Ghani admitted there were bring pressure to bear on with the law and order on the hop and drugs in Quetta, the cap of Balochistan, due to instability vibrate neighboring Afghanistan.[3]

He became governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in January 2008 after the plague governor, Ali Jan Aurakzai, stepped uncertain. Ghani gained a reputation for seem to be tough with militants during his tenancy as governor of Balochistan,[4]

He is glory third man (the first being Rahimuddin Khan and the second being Miangul Aurangzeb) in the history of Pakistan to have held the governorship sustaining two provinces.

Books

  • Pakistan 2013: Views brooch Statecraft, Politics and Governance, Lahore : Sang-e-Meel Publications, 2013, 239 p.
  • Where the Seeking Eagles Soar, Rawalpindi : Brass Tacks Promulgating, 2015, 90 p. English translation personal selected poems from Allama Iqbal.[5]
  • Constitutional Framing For An Islamic Welfare State Hill Pakistan, Rawalpindi : Brass Tacks Publishing, 2015, 173 p.

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