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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Javed Akhtar
| honorific-suffix =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|3|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Shadan]]
| office = Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]]
| term_start = 25 July 2018
| term_end =
| constituency =
| nationality = Pakistani
| party = [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]]
}}

'''Javed Akhtar Khan''' is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]] from 2002 to 2007, and again from May 2013 to May 2018, reelected again in July 2018.<ref name="DAWN 2018">{{cite web | title=Former PML-N MPA joins PTI | website=DAWN.COM | date=9 June 2018 | url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1412921 | access-date=16 April 2020}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
He was born on 21 March 1962 in [[Shadan Lund]].<ref name="pap">{{cite web|title=Punjab Assembly|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/1086|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=15 January 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620005611/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/1086|archivedate=20 June 2017}}</ref>

He received a degree of Bachelor of Arts from [[Bahauddin Zakariya University]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Punjab Assembly|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/9/250|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=26 April 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170228203414/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/9/250|archivedate=28 February 2017}}</ref> and a degree of Master of Arts in Economics from [[University of Balochistan]] in 1987.<ref name="pap" />

==Political career==

He was elected to the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]] as a candidate of [[National Alliance (Pakistan)|National Alliance]] from Constituency PP-242 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in [[2002 Pakistani general election]]. He received 17,796 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Salahuddin Khan Khosa.<ref>{{cite web|title=2002 election result|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf|publisher=ECP|accessdate=26 April 2018|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126141507/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf|archivedate=26 January 2018}}</ref>

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)]] from Constituency PP-242 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in [[2008 Pakistani general election]] but was unsuccessful. He received 17,142 votes and lost the seat to [[Amjad Farooq Khan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2008 election result|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf|publisher=ECP|accessdate=26 April 2018|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105060230/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf|archivedate=5 January 2018}}</ref>

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-242 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in [[2013 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Reporter|first1=The Newspaper's Staff|title=43 newly elected legislators join PML-N|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1013019|accessdate=19 January 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=23 May 2013|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170326051248/https://www.dawn.com/news/1013019|archivedate=26 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/429935|accessdate=18 January 2018|work=The News|date=13 May 2013|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116081102/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/429935|archivedate=16 January 2018}}</ref> He joined [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] in May 2013.<ref>{{cite news|title=33 independent MPAs, 12 MNAs join PML-N|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/630765-33-independent-mpas,-12-mnas-join-pml-n|accessdate=15 January 2018|work=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170912135141/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/630765-33-independent-mpas,-12-mnas-join-pml-n|archivedate=12 September 2017}}</ref>

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] from Constituency PP-287 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in [[2018 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies |url=https://www.samaa.tv/news/2018/07/live-pakistan-election-2018-results/ |accessdate=3 September 2018 |work=Samaa TV |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729083521/https://www.samaa.tv/news/2018/07/live-pakistan-election-2018-results/ |archive-date=2018-07-29 |url-status=live }}</ref>

==References==
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