Sardar Hussain Babak (Urdu: سردار حسين بابک) is a Pakistani politician from the village Totalai, Buner District who had been a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly belonging to the Awami National Party (ANP) from August 2018 till January 2023.[1] He also served as a member of the different committees.[2][3][4]

Sardar Hussain Babak
MPA
Sardar Hussain Babak
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In office
2018–2023
Preceded byhimself
Succeeded byAbdul Kabir Khan
ConstituencyPK-22 (Buner-III)
In office
31 May 2013 – 28 May 2018
Preceded byhimself
Succeeded byhimself
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byJamshed Khan
ConstituencyPK-77 (Buner-I)
Minister of KPK Elementary & Secondary Education
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byMaulana Fazal Ali Haqqani
Succeeded byMuhammad Atif
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyAwami National Party (ANP)
RelativesMuhammad Karim Babak (uncle)
Alma materGovernment Superior Science College Peshawar
Islamia College University
University of Peshawar
OccupationPolitician

Early life and education

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Babak completed high school from his village Totalai, intermediate from Government Superior Science College Peshawar, BSc degree from Islamia College University and his master's degree in journalism from the University of Peshawar.[5]

Political career

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Sardar Hussain Babak started his political career back in 2002, as a candidate of the Awami National Party (ANP) from constituency PK-77 (now PK-22). He was elected as member of the Assembly from the same constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018. He is currently serving as Parliamentary leader of the Awami National Party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. He is also a Chairman of the Standing Committee on Inter Provincial Coordination Department [6] and member of the Standing Committee on Sports, Tourism, Archaeology, Youth Affairs & Museums Department,[7] Standing Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education Department [8] and Standing Committee on Planning and Development Department [9] of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. He was also a member of the Standing Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in 2013.

He also served as Education Minister and member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly from 2008 to 2013.[10][11]

He is also serving as General Secretary Awami National Party (ANP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

References

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  1. ^ "Sardar Hussain Babak". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  2. ^ "Committee – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Bill,2017". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  3. ^ "Committee on The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Whistleblower Protection and Vigilance commission Bill". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  4. ^ "STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 35 ON MINERALS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  5. ^ "Profile of Sardar Hussain Babak". awaminationalparty.org.
  6. ^ "Standing Committee No. 30 on Inter Provincial Coordination Department". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  7. ^ "Standing Committee - No. 27 on Sports, Tourism, Archaeology, Youth Affairs & Museums Department". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  8. ^ "Standing Committee No. 26 on Elementary and Secondary Education Department". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  9. ^ "Standing Committee No. 20 on Planning and Development Department". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  10. ^ "Mr.Sardar Hussain". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  11. ^ "Much more needed for quality education: Babak". nation.com.pk.
Political offices
Preceded by Ministers KPK Elementary & Secondary Education
2008—2013
Succeeded by