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11 Facts About Jehangir Bader

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Jehangir Bader was a Pakistani politician and member of Senate of Pakistan, he served as Chairperson-Senate Committee on Parliamentary Affairs.

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Jehangir Bader died on Sunday, 14 November 2016 due to cardiac arrest.

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Jehangir Bader was born in Lahore in an Arain family on 25 October 1944.

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Jehangir Bader was active in student politics in his University days.

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Jehangir Bader met Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto during General Yahya Khan's regime.

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Jehangir Bader was arrested for anti-dictatorship protests by General Zia-Ul-Haq and General Pervez Musharaff.

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Jehangir Bader was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in 1994 and was assigned the portfolio of Federal Minister for Political Affairs and Religious Affairs.

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Jehangir Bader was re-elected to the Senate of Pakistan in March 2009 on a general seat as Pakistan Peoples Party candidate.

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Jehangir Bader was the chairperson of Senate Committee on Parliamentary Affairs and member of senate committees of Foreign Affairs, Petroleum and Natural Resources, Law and Justice.

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Jehangir Bader was the Secretary General of Pakistan Peoples Party from 2001 to 2010.

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Jehangir Bader died at 72 and funeral was offered at Punjab University, Lahore.