Nasim Wali Khan

Nasim Wali Khan (Urdu: نسيم ولی خان) is a politician in Pakistan. Nasim Wali Khan is a major leader of Awami National Party. Nasim Wali Khan is the former provincial president and parliamentary leader of the Awami National Party in Provincial Assembly of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.[1]

She was one of the main leaders of the Pakistan National Alliance and made history in 1977 as the first woman elected from a Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province general seat in the 1977 election.[2]

Nasim Wali Khan married Khan Abdul Wali Khan in 1954 and she is the mother of Sangeen Wali Khan (late) and the step mother of Asfandyar Wali Khan.[3]

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References

  1. Nasim opposes referendum on Pakhtunkhwa
  2. Encyclopaedia of Women in South Asia: Pakistan (2004) Volume 2 of Encyclopaedia of Women in South Asia, Sangh Mittra, ISBN 81-7835-187-0, ISBN 978-81-7835-187-2
  3. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/print.asp?page=2005%5C10%5C10%5Cstory_10-10-2005_pg7_46
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