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Attiya Inayatullah

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Attiya Inayatullah
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
17 March 2008 – 16 March 2013
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
In office
16 November 2002 – 15 November 2007
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
In office
30 November 1988 – 6 August 1990
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
In office
20 March 1985 – 29 May 1988
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (Q)

Attiya Inayatullah is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan between 1985 and 2013.

Early life and education

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She holds master's degree in Sociology from Boston University and obtained her PhD degree from University of the Punjab.[1]

Political career

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Inayatullah served as an adviser on Population Welfare to President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq in the early 1980s.[2]

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan on reserved seat for women from Punjab in 1985 Pakistani general election[3] and served as a Minister of State for Population Welfare in the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Muhammad Khan Junejo.[2]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan on reserved seat for women from Punjab in 1988 Pakistani general election.[4]

Following the 1999 Pakistani coup d'état by Pervez Musharraf, she served as a member of the National Security Council of Pakistan.[5]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the 2002 Pakistani general election.[6][7]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Attiya Inayatullah profile". www.naaritoday.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-22. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  2. ^ a b "First three years of Musharraf rule were better: Dr Attiya". DAWN.COM. 7 April 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ^ . National Assembly http://www.na.gov.pk/uploads/former-members/7th%20National%20Assembly.pdf. Retrieved 10 December 2017. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ . National Assembly http://www.na.gov.pk/uploads/former-members/8th%20National%20Assembly.pdf. Retrieved 10 December 2017. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Musharraf names ruling National Security Council". The Independent. 25 October 1999. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Women who made it to National Assembly". DAWN.COM. 1 November 2002. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Women candidates of PML factions". DAWN.COM. 17 September 2002. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  8. ^ Wasim, Amir (16 March 2008). "60pc new faces to enter NA". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  9. ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (7 March 2008). "Three major parties short of two-thirds majority". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 December 2017.