Ghurki (Urdu: گھرکی ) is the name of a village on the outskirts of Lahore, Punjab Belongs to Famous Ghurki Arain which was famous after biggest gold smuggler Haji Muhammad Asghar Ghurki (late) along with his brothers Yousaf Ghurki and Younas Ghurki was entitled as Gold King in Magazines of USA. Haji Muhammad Asghar Ghurki (late) was the founder of Ghurki hospital Muhammad Asghar Ghurki (late) became the MNA in 1985 in partyless general elections. Khalid javed ghurki son of haji Muhammad Asghar Ghurki (Late) Belonging to a known political family of Lahore, Khalid was elected the Pakistan People's Party Lahore chapter president in 1989. He was elected MNA in 1993 on the a PPP ticket from Eastern Lahore and subsequently was made parliamentary secretary for railways. He also worked as Wagah Town nazim. After developing medical complications a few years ago, his wife Samina Khalid Ghurki replaced him in the political arena and made it to the National Assembly in the 2008 general elections on PPP platform. His nephew, Farooq Ghurki son of Yousaf Ghurki was a minister in the Shahbaz Sharif cabinet till the latter parted ways with the PPP last month. Samina Khalid was re-elected in 2008 from the same constituency. She was appointed Federal Minister of Special Education in the cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, Federal Minister of Environment and later Federal Minister of National Integration and Heritage in the cabinet of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. Married Khalid Javaid Ghurki, Samina is the mother of two sons and two daughters. Her family funds the Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital in Ghurki, Lahore. Her late husband was a former Member of Parliament. Other family members in politics include Farooq Ghurki (former Provincial Minister for Information and Technology), Arshad Ghurki, Muhammad Iqbal Ghurki (former Provincial Minister). She was among the 9 MPs to sign the United Nations Development Fund for Women's (UNIFEM) "say no to violence against women" campaign in New York.[1] She was appointed as president of PPP Punjab Women Wing.[3] Ghurki village is located near the Wagah Border. See also Arain References Wagha Town