Ghulam Rasool Sahi
Ghulam Rasul Sahi | |
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غلام رسول ساہی | |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office 1 June 2013 – 17 May 2018 |
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Constituency | NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) |
In office 2002–2007 |
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Constituency | NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 July 1944 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (since 2018) |
Other political affiliations |
Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2013-2018) Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002-2013) |
Relations |
Muhammad Afzal Sahi (brother) Ali Afzal Sahi (nephew) |
Ghulam Rasool Sahi (Urdu: غلام رسول ساہی; born 9 July 1944) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2002 to 2007 and again from June 2013 to May 2018.
Early life
He was born on 9 July 1944. in Faisalabad. He received his education from Faisalabad and later joined Pakistan Army. He participated in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel.
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 55,464 votes and defeated Wajid Mustafa Bajwa, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 68,196 votes and lost the seat to Tariq Mahmood Bajwa.
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 130,300 votes and defeated Fawad Ahmad Cheema, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.
In May 2018, he quit PML-N and resigned from the National Assembly.