Sardar Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur (; 6 August 1975 – 16 October 2013) was a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly The Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which is located in Peshawar, the provincial capital. It was established under Article 106 of t ...

from 2002 to 2008 and again from 2008 to 2013 and then again from 2013 till his death. In his third tenure, he served as a Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights in the

. On 16 October 2013, he was killed by a suicide bomb blast on the first day of

Eid al-Adha Eid al-Adha () is the second and the larger of the two main holidays celebrated in Islam (the other being Eid al-Fitr). It honours the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to Allah's co ...

while greeting locals at his residence in Kulachi village.

Memorial

After the death of Sardar Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur, a government college was named in his honor.

References

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