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Swab Phaoprathan
Thai businessman and politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Swab Phaoprathan (Thai: สวาป เผ่าประทาน), also known as Sawab Khan Pathan or Tawab Khan, is a Thai businessman and politician of Pashtun Pakistani ancestry. He became a member of the House of Representatives in January 2020 as a party-list candidate for Bhumjaithai Party, following the death of Chai Chidchob.[1]
Khan was born to a Thai family of Pakistani ancestry whose family migrated from Muhibullah Banda village in Adina, Swabi District.[a] He is fluent in Pashto language.[2] His father, Abdul Wahab, was a soldier in British Indian Army.[3]
Previously, he has served as a special representative of the Thai king for the Muslim community in Thailand.[2]
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