Chaudhry Shujat Hussain
Position : Senator
Party Affiliation: PML
Tenure: March 2009 to March 2015
Profile :
Chaudhry Shujat Hussain, President of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid) and former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been playing a leading role in the politics of Pakistan for nearly twenty-four years.
Born on 27th January, 1946 in Gujarat, Pakistan, Chaudhry Shujat Hussain is a graduate of Forman Christian College, Lahore. He went to London for further studies in Industrial Management. Thereafter he returned to Pakistan and joined the family business comprising of industrial units in textiles, sugar, flour milling and agricultural farms. The eldest son of the late Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi, he is married, with three children: one daughter and two sons.
Committee(s):
• Standing Committee on Defence and Defence Production
• Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics, P&D and Privatization
• Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control
• Standing Committee on Religious Affairs
Achievements:
• Member of National Assembly four times (1985, 1988, 1997, 2002)
• Minister for Information and Broadcasting (1986)
• Minister for Industries and Production (1987-1988)
• Leader of the IJI Parliamentary Party, National Assembly (1988-1990)
• Minister for Interior (1990-1993)
• Member of Senate of Pakistan (1993)
• Chairman, Senate Standing Committee on Defence, Production and Civil Aviation (1993-1997)
• Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control (1997-1999)
• Parliamentary Leader of Pakistan Muslim League in the National Assembly (December 2002)
• Chairman Standing Committee on Defence of National Assembly
• President, Pakistan Muslim League (January, 2003)
• Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan (June 2004-August 2004)
• Chairman National Sufi Council (2006)
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Chairman Senator Mushahid Hussain on Such TV - Aaj Ka Such with Nadeem Hussain‏
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