Lal Chand Malhi
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Lal Chand Malhi (Urdu: لال چند ملہی) 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 2008 to May 2018.
Lal Chand Malhi | |
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لال چند | |
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Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Human Rights | |
In office 27 September 2018 – 10 April 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Imran Khan Shehbaz Sharif |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 25 January 2023 | |
Constituency | Reserved seat for minorities |
In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | Reserved seat for minorities |
In office 17 March 2008 – 16 March 2013 | |
Constituency | Reserved seat for minorities |
Personal details | |
Born | Umerkot, Sindh, Pakistan |
Political party | PTI (2013-present) |
Other political affiliations | PPP (2008-2013) |
Early life and education
He was born on 3 February 1973.[1]
He received his education from Umerkot and Hyderabad. He graduated from the University of Sindh.[1]
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan on a seat reserved for minorities as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[2]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on a seat reserved for minorities in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI on a reserved seat for minorities in 2018 Pakistani general election.[5]
On 27 September 2018, Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed him as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for human rights.[6] He has spoken in support of the Shri Krishna Mandir temple in Islamabad.[7] He condemned the 2020 Karak temple attack,[8] where a mob of 1,500 local Muslims led by a local Islamic cleric and the supporters of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party attacked and burnt the temple.[9]
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