Firdous Ashiq Awan
Firdous Ashiq Awan (Punjabi, Urdu: فردوس عاشق اعوان, born 11 January 1970) is a Pakistani politician from Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party. She has served as Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting from 2019 to 2020, Federal Minister for National Regulations and Services from 2012 to 2013, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting from 2011 to 2012 and as Federal Minister for Population Welfare from 2008 to 2010. She served as the Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Punjab on Information and Culture, in office from November 2020 to 6 August 2021.
Firdous Ashiq Awan | |
|---|---|
| Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Punjab on Information and Culture | |
| In office 2 November 2020 – 6 August 2021 | |
| Chief Minister | Usman Buzdar |
| Preceded by | Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan (as Provincial Minister) |
| Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting (Minister of State) | |
| In office 18 April 2019 – 27 April 2020 | |
| President | Arif Alvi |
| Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
| Minister | Imran Khan |
| Preceded by | Fawad Chaudhry (as Federal Minister) |
| Succeeded by | Shibli Faraz (as Federal Minister) Asim Saleem Bajwa (as Special Assistant) |
| Federal Minister for National Regulations and Services | |
| In office 18 April 2012 – 16 March 2013 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Yusuf Raza Gillani |
| Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting | |
| In office 9 February 2011 – 18 April 2012 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Yusuf Raza Gilani |
| Succeeded by | Qamar Zaman Kaira in Ashraf ministry |
| Federal Minister for Population Welfare | |
| In office 2008–2010 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Yusuf Raza Gillani |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 17 March 2008 – 16 March 2013 | |
| Constituency | NA-111 (Sialkot-II) |
| In office 16 November 2002 – 15 November 2007 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 January 1970 Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Political party | IPP (2023-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PTI (2017–2023) PPP (2008–2015) PML-Q (2002-2008) |
| Residence | Lahore |
| Education | Fatima Jinnah Medical University |
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