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Syed Fakhar Imam |
Distinguished Advisor
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Syed Fakhar Imam was born on 18 December 1942 in Lahore. Having received his basic education at Aitchison College in Lahore, Pakistan and Clifton College in Bristol, United Kingdom, he went on to graduate from the University of California, Davis. From 1968-1969 he served in Central Superior Services of the Government of Pakistan. From 1970-1974 he worked in private sector and was elected Chairman of the District Council in Multan where he served from 1980-1983. From 1981-1983 he served as Federal Minister for Local Government and Rural Development and was elected Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1985 from Multan. 1985-1986 he served as the Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, until taking the position of Leader of the Opposition within the National Assembly from 1987-1988. He was again elected to the National Assembly in 1990. In 1991 he served as Federal Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs and served as Federal Minister for Education from 1991-1993. He was again a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1997-1999. He served as Chairman of the Local Government Commission in 1982, Chairman of the Literacy Commission in 1983, Chairman of Educational Policy from 1992-1993, and Chairman of the Government Restructuring Commission from 1998-1999. In 2006 he joined the Pakistan's People's Party (PPP) as a Member of the Central Executive Committee. |
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