1. Colonel Shuja Khanzada was a Pakistani politician and Pakistan Army colonel, who served as the Home Minister of Punjab from 2014 until his assassination on 16 August 2015.
10 Facts About Shuja Khanzada
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Shuja Khanzada was elected to the Punjab Provincial Assembly thrice, in 2002,2008, and 2013; the latter as a PML candidate from his native constituency in Attock.
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On 16 August 2015, Shuja Khanzada was assassinated in a suicide attack at his political office in Shadi Khan, Attock.
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Shuja Khanzada matriculated at the Public School Nowshera, followed by FSc.
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Shuja Khanzada was present at the Siachen Glacier in 1983.
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Shuja Khanzada was elected as a member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 2002 to 2007 as a PML legislator.
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Shuja Khanzada served as a special advisor to the Chief Minister and held a ministry portfolio.
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Shuja Khanzada was elected to the provincial assembly again in 2008 as an independent candidate, and in the 2013 elections as a PML member, from his native Constituency PP-16.
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Shuja Khanzada was appointed Punjab Environment Protection Minister on 10 June 2013.
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Shuja Khanzada was assigned the additional charge of the Home Ministry by the Pakistan Muslim League provincial government on 14 October 2014, in a cabinet reshuffle.