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'''Ghulam Farooq Awan''' ({{lang-ur|غلام فاروق اعوان}})(born 10 February 1961), is a [[Pakistan]]i lawyer and the current adviser to the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] for law, justice and parliamentary affairs.<ref>{{Cite |
'''Ghulam Farooq Awan''' ({{lang-ur|غلام فاروق اعوان}}) (born 10 February 1961), is a [[Pakistan]]i lawyer and the current adviser to the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] for law, justice and parliamentary affairs.<ref>{{Cite news | title = Farooq Awan appointed as adviser to the PM of Pakistan | newspaper = Rasoul News | date = April 16, 2011 | url = http://www.rasoulnews.com/news/Details.asp?Index=15168&activestatecode=13 | accessdate = August 10, 2011}}</ref> He is also the former additional [[Attorney General of Pakistan]]. |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
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Awan belongs to a political family. He is the brother of [[Babar Awan]]. His nephews are lawyers and one of his nephew is Shakeel Awan. |
Awan belongs to a political family. He is the brother of [[Babar Awan]]. His nephews are lawyers and one of his nephew is Shakeel Awan. |
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== Political |
== Political career == |
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He became a lawyer in 1991 and spent 20 years as a lawyer. He became the additional [[Attorney General of Pakistan]] on |
He became a lawyer in 1991 and spent 20 years as a lawyer. He became the additional [[Attorney General of Pakistan]] on 4 January 2011 and appointed as the adviser to the PM on 16 April 2011 by [[President of Pakistan]], [[Asif Zardari]].<ref>{{Cite news | title = Asif Zardari appointed Farooq Awan as Adviser to PM | newspaper = [[Pakistan Times]] | date = April 16, 2011 | url = http://pakistantimes.net/pt/detail.php?newsId=20794 | accessdate = August 10, 2011 }}</ref> He currently holds the post as the adviser.<ref>{{Cite web | title = List of Advisers to the Prime Minster of Pakistan | work = | publisher = [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (Pakistan)|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]] | url = http://www.infopak.gov.pk/AdvisersToThePrimeMinister.aspx | accessdate = August 10, 2011 }}</ref> |
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| NAME = Awan, Ghulam Farooq |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Adviser to the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] for law, justice and parliamentary affairs |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 10 February 1961 |
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Revision as of 08:15, 10 August 2011
Ghulam Farooq Awan | |
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غلام فاروق اعوان | |
| Born | February 10, 1961 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Education | Master of Laws |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | Adviser to the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Attorney General of Pakistan |
Ghulam Farooq Awan (Urdu: غلام فاروق اعوان) (born 10 February 1961), is a Pakistani lawyer and the current adviser to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for law, justice and parliamentary affairs.[1] He is also the former additional Attorney General of Pakistan.
Early life
Ghulam Farooq was born on 10 February 1961. He was born in a village called Hothla in Kahuta. He passed his primary studies in Hothla Primary school. Passed his graduation in LLB from Punjab University. Mastered in Islamic studies. He also participated in student's union politics and won the role as a representative of students.
Family
Awan belongs to a political family. He is the brother of Babar Awan. His nephews are lawyers and one of his nephew is Shakeel Awan.
Political career
He became a lawyer in 1991 and spent 20 years as a lawyer. He became the additional Attorney General of Pakistan on 4 January 2011 and appointed as the adviser to the PM on 16 April 2011 by President of Pakistan, Asif Zardari.[2] He currently holds the post as the adviser.[3]
References
- ^ "Farooq Awan appointed as adviser to the PM of Pakistan". Rasoul News. April 16, 2011. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
- ^ "Asif Zardari appointed Farooq Awan as Adviser to PM". Pakistan Times. April 16, 2011. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
- ^ "List of Advisers to the Prime Minster of Pakistan". Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Retrieved August 10, 2011.