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Naghma Mushtaq Lang (; born 1968) is a Pakistani politician and Ex-Minister Punjab who had been 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 August 2018 till January 2023. Previously, she was a member of the Punjab Assembly from 2008 to 2010 and again from May 2013 to May 2018. She is the mother of MPA Muhammad Nazik Kareem.

Early life

Lang was born in 1968. She is the wife of a former member

and former Tehsil Nazim of

Jalalpur Pirwala Jalalpur Pirwala ( ur, ) is a city and the capital of Jalalpur Pirwala Tehsil, Multan District, Pakistan. This city is about 90 km away towards south from Multan city. Jalalpur Pirwala is a historical city and it was named after a famous Suf ...

Malik Mushtaq Ahmed Lang.

Political career

Naghma Mushtaq Lang was elected to the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Muslim League (Q) The Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid e Azam Group) ur, ; ''Pākistān Muslim Līg (Qāf)'', Acronyms: PML(Q), PML-Q, PMLQ, "Q League") is a Conservative nationalist political party in Pakistan. As of the 2018 parliamentary election, it has a re ...

(PML-Q) from Constituency PP-206 (Multan-XIII) in

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. She received 28,109 votes and defeated 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 ...

(PPP). She resigned from her Punjab Assembly seat in April 2010 after her graduation degree was challenged. She was re-elected to the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Muslim League (N) The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) ( ur, , translit=Pākistān Muslim Līg (Nūn) PML(N) or PML-N) is a Centre-right politics, centre-right and Liberal conservatism, liberal conservative political party in Pakistan. Alongside the Pakistan Teh ...

(PML-N) from Constituency PP-206 (Multan-XIII) 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 ...

. She received 43,228 votes and defeated Malik Muhammad Akram Kahnu, a candidate of PPP. In December 2013, she was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for population welfare. In November 2016, she was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Zakat and Ushr. She was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-223 (Multan-XIII) in

2018 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim ...

References

Living people Women members of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab Punjab MPAs 2013–2018 Punjab MPAs 2008–2013 1968 births Pakistan Muslim League (N) MPAs (Punjab) Punjab MPAs 2018–2023 Women provincial ministers of Punjab 21st-century Pakistani women politicians {{PunjabPK-MPA-stub