Muhammad Hashim Dogar

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Muhammad Hashim Dogar
Provincial Minister of Punjab for Home and Prisons
In office
6 August 2022 – 11 October 2022
Chief MinisterChaudhry Pervaiz Elahi
GovernorMuhammad Baligh Ur Rehman
Preceded byAttaullah Tarar
Succeeded byOmer Sarfraz Cheema
(as Advisor)
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-177 Kasur-IV
Provincial Minister of Punjab for Irrigation
In office
14 October 2022 – 14 January 2023
Personal details
Born (1969-06-28) 28 June 1969 (age 54)
NationalityPakistani
Political party IPP (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations
PTI (2018-2023)

Lt Col (R) Muhammad Hashim Dogar is a Pakistani politician who had served as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Home and Prisons from 6 August 2022 to 11 October 2022. He had also served as the Provincial Minister of Punjab for Population Welfare from 6 September 2018 to 1 April 2022. He served in the Pakistan Army for 26 years. He served in an infantry battalion and later in the intelligence corps.

He is from Jamsher Kalan, Kanganpur Tehsil Chunain, Kasur.

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from PP-177 (Kasur-IV) in the 2018 Punjab provincial election.[1]

On 27 August 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar without any ministerial portfolio.[2] On 6 September 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Population Welfare. He served in this position till the resignation of Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on 1 April 2022.

He was later inducted into the cabinet of Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi as the Provincial Minister of Punjab for Home and Prisons on 6 August 2022. He resigned from his position on 11 October 2022 due to "personal commitments and some health issues".[3]

He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-179 Kasur-VI as a candidate of the IPP in the 2024 Punjab provincial election.[4]


He left the PTI after 9th may incident and Join IPP.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Aleem Khan steps away from business before taking oath as minister". Pakistan Today. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Five ministers of Punjab get portfolios". Dunya News. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  4. ^ "List of PTI Candidates for Provincial Elections In Punjab | 2023". Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2023-04-21.