Muhammad Humair Hayat Khan Niazi of Rokhri (born 20 October 1966) has been a member of the

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. He defeated a federal minister, Sher Afghan Khan Niazi, in the 2008 elections for the NA-72 (Mianwali II) constituency. He previously served as '' District Nazim'' of

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from 2001 to 2005. From 1991 to 1993, he was the chairman of the Zila Council of Mianwali. He was also elected as the youngest sitting chairman at 25. Humair Hayat Khan comes from a well-known

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tribe with a strong political background. He is the son of veteran politician

Gul Hameed Khan Rokhri Gul Hameed Khan Rokhri (1 January 1936 - 23 August 2020) was a Pakistani politician. Throughout his political career, he has been a member of the Provincial Assembly, been elected as an MNA, and then later became the Punjab Revenue, Relief & Co ...

, the nephew of Provincial Assembly member Aamir Hayat Khan Rokhri, and the brother-in-law of

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, a former District Nazim of Gujrat. He has four daughters and one son. He attended St. Anthony's High School in

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and graduated from Government College University there in 1986. He earned his law degree with honours from the

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in 1990. In 1991, he passed the

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exam but chose to pursue a career in law and politics.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rokhri, Humair Hayat Khan Humair Rokhri,Humair Hayat Khan Living people Pashtun people People from Mianwali District Government College University, Lahore alumni 1966 births

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