Raja Muhammad Ali is a Pakistani politician 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 2002 to 2007 and again from May 2013 to May 2018. He served as Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Punjab and Chairman of standing committee on planning and development. He was member, board of governors at University of Wah. He is an Advocate High Court. He has also served as Visiting Assistant Professor of law at International Islamic University Islamabad. He is serving as Assistant Secretary General of World Muslim Congress.

Early life and education

He was born on 2 July 1977 in

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to Raja Muhammad Zafar ul Haq. He has a degree of Bachelor of Laws which he obtained from

University of the Punjab The University of the Punjab (Urdu, pnb, ), also referred to as Punjab University, is a public, research, coeducational higher education institution located in Lahore, Pakistan. Punjab University is the oldest public university in Pakistan. ...

Political career

He was 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-2 (Rawalpindi-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 37,380 votes and defeated Muhammad Shabbir Awan, 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). He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate for PML-N for Constituency PP-2 (Rawalpindi-II) in

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but was unsuccessful. He received 30,962 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Shabbir Awan, a candidate of PPP. He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate for PML-N for Constituency PP-2 (Rawalpindi-II) in

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. He has served as Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Punjab (Provincial Cabinet Member) and Chairman of standing committee on planning and development. He was member board of governors at University of Wah. He is an Advocate High Court. He has also served as Visiting Assistant Professor of law at International Islamic University Islamabad. He is serving as Assistant Secretary General of World Muslim Congress

References

Living people Punjab MPAs 2013–2018 Punjab MPAs 2002–2007 1977 births Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians Politicians from Rawalpindi {{PunjabPK-MPA-stub