(16 November 1895 – 3 February 1951) was a Pakistani muslim nationalist who was one of the earliest proponents of the creation of the state of Pakistan He is credited with creating the name "Pakistan" for a separate Muslim homeland in South Asia and is generally known as the founder of the movement for its creation. He is best known as the author of a famous 1933 pamphlet titled "Now or Never; Are We to Live or Perish Forever", also known as the Pakistan Declaration
Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao (Pashto: أحمد أفتاب خان شرباو; Urdu: آفتاب احمد خان شیر پائو ) (born 20 August 1944)is the head of Qaumi Watan Party, and was the 35th Federal Interior Minister of Pakistan. Prior to this assignment he was working as the Federal Minister for Water and Power (WAPDA), Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas and States & Frontier Regions (KANA & SAFRON) and Minister for Interprovincial Coordination. Sherpao has also served as the 14th and 18th Chief Minister of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao is one of Pakistan’s most senior and well known political leaders and the founding Chairman of Qaumi Watan Party. Mr. Sherpao has been at the forefront of Pakistani politics for four decades during which he has consistently been advocating greater autonomy for Pakistan’s provinces and struggling to protect the rights of its smaller ethnicities, in particular the Pashtun population of Pakistan. Due to his unfailing sta...
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