Sheikh Liaquat Hussain

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Sheikh Liaquat Hussain
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
15 February 1997 – 12 October 1999
ConstituencyNA-195 (Karachi East-IV)
Personal details
Born1929
Agra, British India
Died23 September 2009(2009-09-23) (aged 79–80)
Karachi, Pakistan
Political partyMuttahida Qaumi Movement
SpouseGhousia Mehmooda Sultana
Children2 including Aamir Liaquat

Sheikh Liaquat Hussain (1929 – 23 September 2009), was a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1997 to 1999.[1]

Early life and career[edit]

Hussain was born in 1929.[citation needed]. He married Ghousia Mahmooda Sultana from whom he had two sons named Imran Liaquat and Aamir Liaquat Hussain, who was a Pakistani television host and politician.[2][3][4][5]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-195 (Karachi East-IV) as a candidate of Haq Parast Group (MQM) in 1997 Pakistani general election.[6]

Death[edit]

Hussain died on 23 September 2009 in Karachi at the age of 80.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "11TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FROM 1997 TO 1999 LIST OF MEMBERS & ADDRESSES" (PDF). na.gov.pk. National Assembly of Pakistan. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain - Biography, Life, Professional Ups and Downs". Parhlo.
  3. ^ "Profile | Official Website of Dr Aamir Liaquat". www.aamirliaquat.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Dr Amir Liaquat returns to Geo screen on public demand". The News International (newspaper). 7 July 2012. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Aamir Liaquat, Pakistan's most controversial televangelist, dies at home". Aaj News. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022. ..He was heavily influenced by his elder brother, Dr Imran Liaquat, who was deeply religious, to put it mildly. His mother Mehmooda was the Majlis-e-Shoora deputy speaker and his father Sheikh Liaquat Hussain was the founding...
  6. ^ "MNAs (1972 - 1997)" (PDF). ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  7. ^ "KARACHI: Shaikh Liaquat laid to rest". Dawn (newspaper). 25 September 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2022.

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