Saima Akhtar Bharwana (born April 24, 1969, in

Shorkot Shorkot ( ur, , Basti starabad=), ( pa, ), is a city in Punjab, Pakistan. It is also a capital city of Shorkot Tehsil in Jhang district. It is located at 30°30'N 72°24'E with an altitude of 131 metres (433 ft). The city is famous ...

) is a Pakistani female politician. She is a former Member of National Assembly of Pakistan form Constituency NA-90 (Jhang-V).

Early life

Akhtar was born on April 24, 1969, in

, Punjab to an agriculturist. In 1990, she graduated in

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from

Lahore College for Women University The Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) ( ur, ) Is a public university in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded in 1922 with a capacity of 60 students, it now has a full-time enrollment of about 15,000 students and admits students at Intermed ...

Career

She successfully ran for the Parliament in election 2008 from the constituency NA-90. She then joined

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 ...

. Later in 2012 she joined

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 ...

. She was a runner up 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 ...

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Saima Akhtar Bharwana
at the ECP 1969 births Living people Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians People from Jhang District Lahore College for Women University alumni Independent politicians in Pakistan 21st-century Pakistani women politicians Women members of the National Assembly of Pakistan {{Pakistan-MNA-stub