| Office | Chief Minister of Punjab
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|---|---|
| Term start | 11 April 2008 |
| Term end | 8 June 2008 |
| Predecessor | Sheikh Ijaz Nisar (caretaker) |
| Successor | Shahbaz Sharif
|
| Born | 1973-10-22 (age 53) |
| Born | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
|
| Political party | *Pakistan Muslim League (N) (until 2018)
|
| Spouse | Sapna Khan
|
Sardar Dost Muhammad Khosa (Template:Lang-ur) (born 22 October 1973) is a Pakistani politician affiliated with Pakistan People's Party. He was appointed as the Interim Chief Minister of Punjab on 12 April 2008,[1] after winning Punjab Provincial Seat 244 Dera Ghazi Khan 5 in the general election, serving until 8 June 2008. He joined the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on 22 December 2018.[2]
Early life
Khosa is the son of former Punjab Governor and senior political leader of Pakistan Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khosa.[3] He was born in Lahore on 22 October 1973.[4]
Khosa received his primary education from Aitchison College Lahore,[5] and graduated from University of the Punjab.[6]
Political career
Khosa was first elected as MPA when his father vacated a provincial seat after taking oath as Punjab Governor in August 1999. He had also served as UC Nazim of Churratta, D.G. Khan and later as Naib District Nazim D.G. Khan until the general election in 2008.Later, he was appointed the interim Chief Minister of Punjab. After resigning from the Chief Ministers office he took oath as Foreign Minister for Pakistan.[5] In 2018 General elections, he contested election (PP-289) as an independent candidate but lost.[7]
Personal
Khosa belongs to the Balochi people. He is the youngest of three sons of former Punjab Governor Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khosa.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Dost Muhammad Khosa | Politician. PakistanHerald.com. Retrieved on 16 September 2015.
- ↑ Ex-Punjab CM Dost Muhammad Khosa joins PPP.
- ↑ Hina, Muskan. (11 April 2008) Profile of Sardar Dost Mohammad Khosa | The Pakistani Spectator. Pkhope.com. Retrieved on 2015-09-16.
- ↑ Sirdar Dost Muhammad Khan Khosa.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Dost Muhammad Khosa | Politician @ Pakistan Herald. Pakistanherald.com.
- ↑ Sirdar Dost Muhammad Khan Khosa.
- ↑ Amjad Khosa wins NA-190 after revised count.
External links
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