Aslam Raisani

Politician

1955 –

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Who is Aslam Raisani?

Nawab Muhammad Aslam Raisani was the Chief Minister of Balochistan from 9 April 2008 till 14 January 2013 after he was sacked by the Prime Minister of Pakistan by imposing Governor Rule after the January 2013 Pakistan bombings. He is also the chief of the Raisani tribe of the Sarawan area. Being the eldest son of late Nawab Ghound Baksh Raisani, he took over as the chief of Raisani tribe. The Raisani tribe is one of the most politically influential tribes in Baluchistan, the largest province of Pakistan by area. On Thursday November 1, 2012, media reports claimed that Raisani party's membership had been cancelled by People's Party Kalat Division for continually violating party policies. However, he denied all these reports and said that his party membership had not been cancelled.

He maintains an interest in developing his own landed estates and is President of the Chamber of Agriculture in Balochistan, and is working to introduce modern technology and agricultural methods on his own estates and those of his friends and allies. He also has an interest in preserving wildlife and is a lifetime member of the Wildlife Conservation Society

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Born
Jul 5, 1955
Balochistan, Pakistan
Siblings
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Pakistan
Profession
Education
  • Master of Arts, University of Balochistan
    Political Science

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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