Moin Nawaz Warraich ( ur, ; born 22 February 1949) is a Pakistani politician and retired

military A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. It is typically authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with its members identifiable by their distinct ...

officer who was a member of the

Provincial Assembly of the Punjab The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani provinces, Pakistani province of Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab, which is located in Lahore, the provincial capital. It was established under ...

from May 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education

Warraich was born on 22 February 1949 in Gujrat to Gul Nawaz Warraich. He graduated from

Pakistan Military Academy Pakistan Military Academy ( ur, ), also referred to by its acronym PMA. PMA is an officers training school located near Kakul village in the city and district of Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa established in 1947. It is the sole service academy ...

in 1970.

Military career

Warraich is a Pakistan Army officer and has served as a Major until his retirement in 1995.

Political career

Warraich ran for the seat of the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Peoples Party The Pakistan People's Party ( ur, , ; PPP) is a centre-left, social-democratic political party in Pakistan. It is currently the third largest party in the National Assembly and second largest in the Senate of Pakistan. The party was founded ...

from Constituency PP-109 (Gujrat) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. Warraich was elected to the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) ( ur, , translit=Pākistān Muslim Līg (Nūn) PML(N) or PML-N) is a centre-right and liberal conservative political party in Pakistan. Alongside the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Peoples Party ...

from Constituency PP-109 (Gujrat-II) in

2013 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the 14th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties were the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) led by Nawaz Sharif, t ...

References

Living people Punjab MPAs 2013–2018 1949 births Pakistan Army officers Pakistan Military Academy alumni Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians {{PunjabPK-MPA-stub