Amir Muqam
Amir Muqam is a Pakistani politician who serves as the Federal Minister for Kashmir affairs and Gilgit Baltistan along with States and frontier regions in Shehbaz Sharif cabinet. He is affiliated with PML(N) and serves as its Provincial President in Khyber pakhtunkhwa. He was a close aide to former military dictator Pervez Musharraf. He previously served as advisor to the prime minister on political affairs in the Third Nawaz Sharif ministry and Yousaf Raza Gillani Ministry. He is also a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to 2007 and again from 2008 to 2013. Muqam has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 29, 2024.
Politician Amir Muqam | |
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| امیر مقام | |
Muqam in 2024 | |
| Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2024 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Shehbaz Sharif |
| Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2024 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Shehbaz Sharif |
| Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture | |
| In office 11 March 2024 – 29 Match 2024 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Shehbaz Sharif |
| Advisor to Prime minister on Federal departments In KPK | |
| In office Sept 2013 – April 2018 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| In office April 2022 – August 2023 | |
| President | Arif Alvi |
| Prime Minister | Shehbaz Sharif |
| Federal Minister for Political Affairs | |
| In office 25 April 2006 – 15 November 2007 | |
| President | Pervez Musharraf |
| Prime Minister | Shaukat Aziz |
| Minister for State of Water and Power | |
| In office 2 September 2004 – 24 April 2006 | |
| President | Pervez Musharraf |
| Prime Minister | Shaukat Aziz |
| Member of National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | NA-11 Shangla |
| In office 17 March 2008 – 16 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | NA-31 Shangla |
| In office 16 November 2002 – 15 November 2007 | |
| Constituency | NA-31 Shangla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 July 1963 Puran, West Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Citizenship | Pakistan |
| Political party | PMLN (2013-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PMLQ (2002-2013) MMA (2002) |
| Relations | Dr Ibad Khan (brother) |
| Alma mater | University of Peshawar |
| Profession | Politician |
Subsequently, on March 11, 2024, he assumed office as a federal minister in the Shehbaz Sharif cabinet, overseeing the ministries of States and Frontier Regions, along with National Heritage and Culture.