Sardar Hasnain Bahadar Dreshak is a Pakistani politician who is the current provincial minister of Punjab for livestock and dairy development, in office since 6 September 2018 till April 2022. He 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.
Early life and education
He was born on 29 June 1974 to
Sardar Nasrullah Khan Dreshak
Sardar Nasrullah Khan Dreshak is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from 1997 to 1999 and again from 2002 to 2 ...
in Lahore, Pakistan.
He received degree of Bachelor of Science in engineering (electronics) in 1996 from the
College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
The College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering (CEME) ( ur, ) is a constituent college of the National University of Sciences and Technology, located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. The campus is on the main Peshawar Road, near the M-2 motorwa ...
.
Political career
He was elected to 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 ...
as an independent candidate from PP-248 (Rajanpur-II) in the
2002 Punjab provincial election. He received 28,070 votes and defeated Shahid Haider Khan Gorchani, a candidate of the
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).
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; ur, , ) is a political party in Pakistan. It was founded in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The PTI is one of the thre ...
(PTI) from PP-294 (Rajanpur-II) in the
2018 Punjab provincial election
Provincial elections were held in the Pakistani province of Punjab on to elect the members of the 17th Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on 25 July 2018, alongside nationwide general elections and three other provincial elections in Sindh, Baloch ...
.
On 27 August 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister
Usman Buzdar
Sardar Usman Ahmad Khan Buzdar ( ur, ; born 1 May 1969) is a Pakistani politician and previously served as Chief Minister of The Punjab from 20 August 2018 to 30 April 2022. He has been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab since Aug ...
without any ministerial portfolio. On 6 September 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Livestock and Dairy Development.
In September 2018, a deputy commissioner from Rajanpur accused Dreshak, his brother and his father of illegally interfering in transfers and postings of members of Revenue Department and officials of the Border Military Police.
He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from
PP-294 Rajanpur-II as a candidate of the PTI in the
2023 Punjab provincial election
Provincial elections are scheduled to be held in Punjab within 90 days after the early dissolution of the Provincial Assembly, which is set to dissolve by or before 14 January 2023. This means that the election must be held no later than 14 April ...
.
References
Living people
1974 births
Baloch politicians
Punjab MPAs 2002–2007
Punjab MPAs 2018–2023
Pakistan Muslim League (Q) MPAs (Punjab)
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPAs (Punjab)
Sardar Hasnain
Provincial ministers of Punjab
National University of Sciences & Technology alumni
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