24 Facts About Latif Khosa

Latif Khosa is a Pakistani lawyer and politician who is an advocate in the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

Latif Khosa served as the Governor of Punjab from 2011 to 2013.

Latif Khosa is the incumbent Member of National Assembly Pakistan from NA-122 Lahore since 10 February 2024.

Latif Khosa co-authored an electoral fraud report with former prime minister Benazir Bhutto shortly before her assassination in December 2007.

Latif Khosa belongs to a Saraiki-speaking family of the Khosa Baloch tribe.

Latif Khosa is the founder of Khosa Law Chambers, a law firm based in Lahore.

Latif Khosa was declared the best English debater of 1967 in the Punjab University after winning the "Krishan Kishore Grover Goodwill Gold Medal Declamation Contest".

Latif Khosa joined the legal profession at Lahore and enrolled as an advocate of the subordinate Courts in 1968.

Latif Khosa remained Governor of Punjab and most recently as Member National Assembly Pakistan from NA-122 Lahore since 8 February; 2024.

Latif Khosa was active in the 2007 lawyer's movement for the restoration of dozens of senior judges including Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry sacked by former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in 2007.

Senator Latif Khosa appeared before the acting Chief Justice Javaid Iqbal in a hearing over the handling of the Iftikhar Chaudry sacking issue.

Latif Khosa has spoken for rule of law and rights of minorities.

Latif Khosa was not critical of the military's interference in politics when Imran Khan was widely seen as military's "puppet" in what analysts described as a "hybrid military regime" after the 2018 elections.

Latif Khosa was appointed as Governor of Punjab in January 2011.

Latif Khosa was appointed as the Secretary General of Pakistan Peoples Party in 2013 and he remained on that post until 2017.

Latif Khosa is the Member of CEC Pakistan People's Party.

Latif Khosa is the Central Chairman of the party's Lawyer Wing Peoples Lawyers Forum and Election Monitoring Cell of Pakistan Peoples Party.

Latif Khosa was elected as Senator from Punjab Province in 2003.

Latif Khosa's name was nominated by late Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto.

Latif Khosa has been member of senate Committees for Foreign Affairs, Law Justice and Human Rights, Government Assurances, Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, Senate House Committee, Devolution Process.

Latif Khosa was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-122 Lahore-VI as an independent candidate supported by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

Latif Khosa received 117,124 votes and defeated Khawaja Saad Rafique, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League.

Latif Khosa has been very active in bar politics and his group has won important Supreme Court Bar Association and Pakistan Bar Council elections over the last 40 years.

One of his son Dr Faisal Latif Khosa is a renowned Medical Specialist; based in North America.