Rana Muhammad Ishaq Khan (; born 5 October 1957) is a Pakistani politician. Originating from
Kasur
Kasur (Urdu and pa, ; also romanized as Qasūr; from pluralized Arabic word ''Qasr'' meaning "palaces" or "forts") is a city to south of Lahore, in the Pakistani province of Punjab. The city serves as the headquarters of Kasur District. Kas ...
, Khan was the mayor of his city in 1997, and had been a member of the
National Assembly of Pakistan since 2008 for three consecutive terms. He has served as the Parliamentary Secretary for Finance and Revenue.
Early life
He was born on 5 October 1957 to father Rana Nisar Muhammad Khan.
Political career
His political career started in the late 1990s. He was elected as Mayor Kasur in 1997. He ran for the seat of the
National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of the
Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from
Constituency NA-141 (Kasur-IV) in the
2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 42,518 votes and lost the seat to
Muhammad Asif Nakai
Sardar Muhammad Asif Nakai is a Pakistani politician who was Provincial Minister of Punjab for Communication and Works, in office from 27 August 2018 till April 2022. He had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 ...
. He was then elected tehsil nazim (
Pattoki Tehsil
Pattoki Tehsil ( ur, ), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil
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) while being in opposition when the ruling party of punjab was
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
The Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid e Azam Group) ur, ; ''Pākistān Muslim Līg (Qāf)'', Acronyms: PML(Q), PML-Q, PMLQ, "Q League") is a Conservative nationalist political party in Pakistan. As of the 2018 parliamentary election, it has a re ...
.
He was elected to the National Assembly for the first time as a candidate of the PML-N from Constituency NA-141 (Kasur-IV) in
2008 Pakistani general election
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9.
In mathematics
8 is:
* a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2.
* a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of ...
. He received 58,807 votes and defeated
Muhammad Asif Nakai
Sardar Muhammad Asif Nakai is a Pakistani politician who was Provincial Minister of Punjab for Communication and Works, in office from 27 August 2018 till April 2022. He had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 ...
.
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of the PML-N from Constituency NA-141 (Kasur-IV) in the
2013 Pakistani general election. He received 96,737 votes and defeated Sardar
Muhammad Asif Nakai
Sardar Muhammad Asif Nakai is a Pakistani politician who was Provincial Minister of Punjab for Communication and Works, in office from 27 August 2018 till April 2022. He had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 ...
.
He was elected again to the National Assembly as a candidate of the PML-N from Constituency
NA-139 (Kasur-III) defeating PTI candidate Azeem ud din Lakhvi in the
2018 Pakistani general election
General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim ...
. He is currently the Parliamentary Secretary for Finance and Revenue.
Personal life
His brother
Rana Muhammad Hayat
Rana Muhammad Hayat Khan (; born 24 December 1950) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from June 2013 to May 2018.
Early life
He was bor ...
is a former member parliament from
NA-142 (Kasur-V) 2013-2018. His cousin
Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan
Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan is a Pakistani politician who had been the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to May 2018. He had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2008 to ...
is currently a member of the provincial assembly and held the office of the speaker Punjab assembly for two consecutive terms from 2008-2018.
References
Living people
1967 births
Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013
Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018
Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians
Pakistani MNAs 2018–2023
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