Assad Murtaza Gilani
| Makhdoomzada Syed Asad Murtaza Gilani | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
|
In office October 10, 2002 – 18 February 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 19, 1968[1] Multan, Pakistan |
| Died |
September 24, 2015 (aged 47) Mina, Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Education | Law degree |
| Alma mater | University of the Punjab |
| Profession | Lawyer and agriculturist |
| Religion | Islam |
Makhdoomzada Syed Asad Murtaza Gilani (February 19, 1968 – September 24, 2015) was a Pakistani politician and parliamentarian. He was elected as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan on a ticket of the Pakistan Peoples Party from Multan Constituency NA-152 in the 2002 Pakistani general election. Gilani was the nephew of former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. He died in the 2015 Mina disaster which killed at least 2,262 people.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ "Syed Asad Murtaza Gillani". Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Hajj stampede: Ex-PM Gilani’s nephew Assad Gilani is dead". Samaa TV. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Yousuf Raza Gilani's nephew Murtaza Gilani martyred in Mina". Geo TV. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Hajj stampede: Saudi officials clarify toll after questions". BBC. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
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