Syed Ali Zafar () is a Pakistani

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and

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representing Punjab as a member of the

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(PTI) since 2021.

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Zafar joined the PTI since in 2019. He was appointed as caretaker

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for the 2018 general election in the cabinet of caretaker Prime Minister

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. He formerly served as the President of the

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. He is a columnist for ''

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'' on

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, and

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issues.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Zafar, Syed Ali Living people Pakistani democracy activists Lawyers from Lahore 1963 births Politicians from Lahore

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