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Dost Muhammad Khosa

Pakistani politician (born 1973) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Dost Muhammad Khosa (Urdu: دوست محمد کھوسہ; born 22 October 1973) is a Pakistani politician affiliated with Pakistan People's Party. He was appointed as the Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab on 12 April 2008, serving until 8 June 2008. He joined the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on 22 December 2018.[1]

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Early life

Khosa is the son of former Punjab Governor and senior political leader of Pakistan Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khosa.[2] He was born in Lahore on 22 October 1973.[3]

Khosa received his primary education from Aitchison College Lahore,[4] and graduated from University of the Punjab.[5]

Political career

Khosa was first elected as MPA when his father vacated a provincial seat after taking oath as Punjab Governor in August 1999. He had also served as UC Nazim of Churratta, D.G. Khan and later as Naib District Nazim D.G. Khan until the general election in 2008. Later, he was appointed interim Chief Minister of Punjab for just 58 days.[4] In the 2018 general elections, he contested election (PP-289) as an independent candidate but lost.[6]

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Personal

Khosa belongs to a Baloch tribe. He is the youngest of three sons of former Punjab Governor Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khosa.[4]

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