Aftab Ahmad Sherpao Politician

Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao (Pashto: أحمد أفتاب خان شرباو‎; Urdu: آفتاب احمد خان شیر پائو ‎) (born 20 August 1944) is the head of Qaumi Watan Party, and was the 35th Federal Interior Minister of Pakistan. Prior to this assignment he was working as the Federal Minister for Water and Power (WAPDA), Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas and States & Frontier Regions (KANA & SAFRON) and Minister for Interprovincial Coordination. Sherpao has also served as the 14th and 18th Chief Minister of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 20, 1944
Birth name	Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao
Birth place	Pakistan , North-West Frontier Province (1901–55) , Peshawar , Presidencies and provinces of British India
Nationality	Pakistan
Religion	Islam
Education	Edwardes College Pakistan Military Academy

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Office holder

military operations	Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
governor	Lieutenant general Major general
military rank	Major
military unit	Pakistan Army Armoured Corps
office	Chairman of Qaumi Watan Party Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Interior Minister of Pakistan Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)
party	Qaumi Watan Party
president	Farooq Leghari
prime minister	Zafarullah Khan Jamali Shaukat Aziz Benazir Bhutto
region	Charsadda
relation	Hayat Sherpao
service end	1977
service start	1965