(Bahawalnagar-III) as a candidate of PML-N in 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 72,181 votes and defeated Ali Akbar Mazhar Wains, a candidate of PPP. He was the Chairman of the Prime Minister's Inspection team as a Federal Minister. He was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-190 (Bahawalnagar-III) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 77,664 votes and defeated Tahir Bashir Cheema. He served as the Federal Minister of Government Reforms. References Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013 Pakistani MNAs 1988–1990 Pakistani MNAs 1990–1993 Pakistani MNAs 1997–1999 Punjabi people 1935 births 2016 deaths