Sheikh Muhammad Tariq Rasheed (

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: شيخ محمد طارق رشيد, born in

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) is a

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politician who is affiliated with

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. He has previously served as a member of the

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from 2012-2013.

Family and education

He studied at Millat High School Multan but couldn't finish his

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. He belonged to a poor family, and his father Sheikh Muhammad Rasheed was a butcher. Tariq Rasheed is married and has two sons. The eldest son Sheikh Hashim Rasheed is accompanying his father in politics learning and getting trained for future politics and the other son Sheikh Hassan Tariq has done his LL.M.

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Tariq Rasheed defeated Liaqat Dogar in by elections.
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