Engineer Amir Muqam | |
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امير مقام | |
Advisor to Prime Minister | |
In office 7 June 2013 – 28 July 2017 |
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President | Mamnoon Hussain |
Prime Minister | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi |
Member of the National Assembly for Constituency NA-31 | |
In office 18 February 2008 – 11 May 2013 |
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Succeeded by | Ibad Ullah |
Personal details | |
Born |
Shangla, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
July 25, 1963
Citizenship | Pakistan |
Nationality | Pakistan |
Political party |
Pakistan Muslim League (N) "Temporary" (2008-) |
Residence | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Alma mater |
University of Engineering and Technology (BSc) |
Profession | Mechanical engineer |
Cabinet | Nawaz ministry |
Portfolio | Incharge of federal departments |
Amir Muqam Khan (Urdu:امير مقام خان ; b. 25 July 1963), is a Pakistani politician, national conservative, and mechanical engineer who is currently serving as the Advisor to Prime Minister on federal departments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since 29 October 2013.
He is also president of Pakistan Muslim League (N) Khyber Pakhtunkhawa.
Amir Muqam was born at puran village near Shangla town, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on 25 July 1963 into a Pakhtun family. After matriculating from a local high school, Muqam enrolled at the University of Engineering and Technology in Peshawar in 1983 to study engineering. In 1988, Muqam graduated from UET Peshawar with BSc in Mechanical engineering.
After graduation, Muqam worked for the provincial government on several projects and practiced engineering profession for nearly 10 years. Since 1989, Muqam has been a member of the Pakistan Engineering Council.
In 1998, Muqam was elected as general secretary of the Cantonments Association till he remained until 2001. In 2001, Muqam was elected unoppose as Nazim (Mayor) of Bengali Chagum Union Council after participating in local government elections.