Rana Abdul Rauf

Rana Abdul Rauf is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2008 to May 2018.

Rana Abdul Rauf
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
2008  31 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1953-03-11) 11 March 1953
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Early life

He was born on 11 March 1953.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-279 (Bahawalnagar-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-279 (Bahawalnagar-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-239 (Bahawalnagar-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[5]

Revocation of his university degree

On 13 December 2019, the status of Rana Abdul Rauf's Bachelor of Arts degree was decided after 11 years, with Balochistan University Quetta cancelling the degree.

Rao Asif Ijaz, the son of former MPA Rao Ijaz Ali Khan, who came second in the 2008 election against the degree of MPA Rana Abdul Rauf, had applied to the university for the issue to be reviewed, almost 11 years after the university administration accepted the forgery.

References

  1. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  3. "Notification - Results Punjab Assembly 2013 election" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  4. "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  5. "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.


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