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Cheema (surname)
Cheema ( pa, ਚੀਮਾ , ) is a Punjabi Jat clan of India and Pakistan. They have a high concentration in the villages of Gujranwala and adjoining parts of Sialkot. Most people with the surname are Sikhs in East Punjab and Muslims in West Punjab. Notable people with the surname, who may or may not with affiliated with the clan, are listed below. Pakistan * Aizaz Cheema (born 1979), Pakistani international cricketer * Akmal Cheema, Pakistani nazim (mayor) of Sialkot District, Punjab, Pakistan * Amir Abdur Rehman Cheema (c.1978 – 2006), Pakistani who assaulted an editor over Muhammad's cartoons * Anwar Ali Cheema, Member, National Assembly of Pakistan from 1985 to 2013, from Sargodha District * Azam Cheema, Lashkar-e-Taiba operative * Iftikhar Ahmad Cheema, judge and politician * Mohammad Afzal Cheema (1913–2008), judge and politician, Acting President of Pakistan * Nisar Ahmed Cheema, politician and member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khanda
Khanda may refer to: Places * Khanda, Sonipat, a very big and historical village in Sonipat district of Haryana, India * Khanda, Jind, a village in Jind district of Haryana, India * Khanda Kheri, a village in Hansi Tehsil of Hisar district of Haryana, India * Khanda, Agra, a village in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh, India * Khanda (river), Yakutia, Russia Other uses * Khanda (Sikh symbol) * Khanda (sword) See also * Khandan (other) Khandan may refer to: * Khandan Rural District, rural district in Iran * Khandaan (1942 film) (pre-Partition Punjabi Urdu film) * Khandan (1965 film) (Hindi film) * Khandaan (1979 film), an Indian Hindi-language drama film * Khandaan (TV serie ... * Kandha (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anwar Ali Cheema
Chaudhry Anwar Ali Cheema (1 January 1935 – 31 July 2016) was a Pakistani politician. Political career He was born on January 1, 1935 in Sargodha, Punjab, British India and did his graduation from Government College, Lahore, now called Government College University, Lahore. He was recruited as naib tehsildar in 1961 but he quit in 1974 and subsequently started his political career by contesting elections of the District Council member where he remained vice chairman and chairman till 1987. Anwar Ali Cheema held the office of District Council Chairman for Sargodha. He won election to the Pakistan National Assembly on seven consecutive occasions between 1985 and 2013 which is a unique honor. He represented the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) party. Cheema held the office of Federal minister of health for few days and was then made Federal Minister of Production. He was given the title of Shenshah-e-Tameerat (King of Development) for his works in his constituency and Sargodha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaudhry Aamir Sultan Cheema
Chaudhry Aamir Sultan Cheema ( ur, ) is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from February 2019 until November 2022. Previously he was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab, between 1988 and May 2018. He is the son of Anwar Ali Cheema, a former Federal Minister of Industries and Production. His son, Muhammad Muneeb Sultan Cheema, was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from August 2018 to January 2023. Early life and education He was born on 1 May 1962 in Sargodha to Anwar Ali Cheema. He did his early education from Atchison College. He graduated in 1986 from Government College, Sargodha and has a degree of Bachelor of Arts. Political career He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI) from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha) in 1988 Pakistani general election. He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha) in 1990 Pakist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omer Sarfraz Cheema
Chouhdary Omar Sarfraz Cheema (born 24 July 1969) is a Pakistani politician belonging to Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf. He has been a founding member of PTI since 1996. He served as the 38th Governor of Punjab from 3 April 2022 to 30 May 2022 and was appointed by Imran Khan. He was removed as Governor and replaced by Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman on 30 May 2022, with approval from the President of Pakistan. He was later appointed as Advisor to the Chief Minister of Punjab on Information by Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi. He was further appointed as Advisor to the Chief Minister on Home and Prisons. He ceased to hold office on 22 December 2022. Background Cheema was born on July 24, 1969 in Wazirabad, Punjab. He has studied at Saint Anthony's School Lahore. He did his graduation from Government College University Lahore. Political career He has been the founding member of PTI. Cheema was appointed as the Governor of Punjab by Imran Khan after the removal of Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar on 3 April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umar Cheema
Umar Cheema ( ur, ) is an investigative reporter for the Pakistani newspaper '' The News''. In 2008, he won a Daniel Pearl Journalism Fellowship, becoming the first Pearl fellow to work at ''The New York Times''. He also attended London School of Economics as a Chevening Scholar (Chevening Scholarship) doing M.Sc. in Comparative Politics (Conflict studies). Kidnapping On September 4, 2010, he was abducted, beaten, flogged and sexually assaulted by a group of assailants. They also shaved his head, eyebrows, and mustache. Cheema reported that his attackers asked him if he was trying to discredit the government with his reporting, leading him to believe that they were from Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency. Aftermath Following the incident, ''The New York Times'' issued an editorial calling on the Pakistani government to find out who abducted Mr. Cheema and bring them to justice." The Committee to Protect Journalists echoed the call, describing the attack as "a message s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tahir Bashir Cheema
Chaudhry Tahir Bashir Cheema (; born 11 May 1960) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018. Early life He was born on 11 May 1960. Political career He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency PP-231 (Bahawalnagar-VII) in 1990 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 24,224 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Akram, a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI). He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-231 (Bahawalnagar-VII) in 1993 Pakistani general election">Pakistan.html" ;"title="1993 Pakistan">1993 Pakistani general election. He received 36,912 votes and defeated Muhammad Akram, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N). He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate PPP from C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sultan Ahmed Cheema
Sultan Ahmed Cheema (1908–1990) was among the few doctors living in Pakistan after its creation in 1947. He served at various divisional and district hospitals simultaneously because of the acute shortage of doctors at that time. During the latter part of his career, he established the Cheema Hospital in Daska which became very famous in the field of ophthalmology. Patients came from Kabul to Karachi for treatment. For his services, he was decorated with the civil medal of Sitara-i-Khidmat by the President of Pakistan. Cheema was also the President of the Ophthalmological Society of Pakistan. Cheema was also a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, Romanization, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower house, lower legislative house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which al .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cheema, Sultan Ahmed 1908 births 1990 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shafqat Cheema
Shafqat Cheema is a Pakistani actor and producer. With his career of more than three decades, he is known for playing villain roles and is dubbed as "Pakistan’s favorite villain". Early life Shafqat graduated from the Jamia Naeemia religious school in 1974. He is the son of an Aalim (scholar), and is a Hafiz and Qari of the Quran. Career Shafqat claims that his acting career began by coincidence, when he walked into the Shahnoor Studios. He then decided that he wanted to become a film actor. He struggled for almost 12 years before he was offered a side role in the film ''Kalka'' (1989), which also starred Sultan Rahi. Family He is father of 5 daughters and 1 son. His only son is Sheharyar Cheema, who participated in the 2017 movie '' Geo Sar Utha Kay'', which he also produced.Omair Alavi (27 August 2017)"In the picture" ''The News''. Retrieved 3 February 2019. Selected filmography Television * ''Khuda Aur Muhabbat'' (2011) Geo TV *'' Ashk'' (TV series) (2012) Hum TV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saif Ullah Cheema
Major (Retired) Saif Ullah Cheema,1949 son of Chudhary Mohammad. Din Cheema father to 7 kids, is a retired army officer from Infantry from Pakistan Army. He was elected as a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from than PP-106 and now PP-131 in 1993 from the Pakistan Peoples Party. He served as a Special Advisor to the Chief Minister of the Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising .... He was once again the Pakistan Peoples Party candidate in the 2008 elections from PP-131. References Living people Pakistan Army officers Pakistan People's Party politicians Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Punjab MPAs 1993–1996 {{Pakistan-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rizwan Cheema
Rizwan Ahmed Cheema (born 15 August 1978) is a former cricketer of the Canadian cricket team. Cheema is a big-hitting batsman who also bowls some medium pace. Early career He was born in Muslim Jat family in Pakistan. Cheema moved to Canada in the early 2000s and had only ever played cricket at club level but his heavy hitting caught attention in the Toronto and District Cricket Association league. Domestic and T20 franchise career He turned in a noteworthy season in 2005, scoring 627 runs in 14 matches at just under 50, and taking 24 wickets at 13.12. After a disappointing 2006, Cheema established himself as the league's most dangerous batsman the following year with two big hundreds 161 off a scarcely believable 61 balls with eight fours with 15 sixes and an effort of 145 with 15 fours and nine sixes. In 2010, Canada was included in Caribbean T20, the T20 tournament in the West Indies. Due to Ashish Bagai’s injury, Cheema was named as captain for the tournament which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema
Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema (1940 – 16 February 2019) was a Pakistani political scientist, cricketer, and a professor of International Relations and was last working as Dean, Faculty of Contemporary Studies, National Defence University, Islamabad - Pakistan.Renowned academic Dr Pervaiz Iqbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nisar Ahmed Cheema
Nisar Ahmed Cheema is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018. Early and personal life He was born in Wazirabad. He served as Director General Health Services Punjab He is the brother of Iftikhar Cheema and Zulfiqar Ahmad Cheema. Political career He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-79 (Gujranwala-I) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 142,545 votes and defeated Muhammad Ahmed Chattha, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; ur, , ) is a political party in Pakistan. It was founded in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The PTI is one of the thre .... References Living people Pakistani MNAs 2018–2023 Year of birth missing (living people) Pakistan Muslim League (N) MNAs {{Paki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
