Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi

Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi
سردار عبدالقیوم خان نیازی
13th Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir
In office
4 August 2021 – 14 April 2022
PresidentMasood Khan
Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry
Preceded byFarooq Haider Khan
Succeeded bySardar Tanveer Ilyas
Member of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
3 August 2021
Preceded byChaudhry Muhammad Yasin Gulshan
ConstituencyLA-18 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I
In office
2006–2011
President of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Incumbent
Assumed office
24 April 2023
ChairmanImran Khan
Gohar Ali Khan
Preceded bySardar Tanveer Ilyas
Minister for Food Government of Azad Kashmir
In office
2006–2008
Minister for Forest Government of Azad Kashmir
In office
2010–2011
Personal details
Born1959 (age 64–65)[1]
Dara Sher Khan, Azad Kashmir
NationalityKashmiri
Political partyPTI (2019-present)
Other political
affiliations		All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference (until 2019)

Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi (Urdu: سردار عبدالقیوم خان نیازی) is a Kashmiri politician from Azad Jammu and Kashmir who was the 13th Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir from August 2021 to April 2022.[2][3] He has been a member of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative assembly since August 2021.[4] He has been the president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's Azad Jammu and Kashmir chapter since April 2023.[5]

  1. ^ "Prime Minister Abdul Qayyum Niazi: A dark horse of politics in Azad Kashmir". The Express Tribune. 2021-08-04. Archived from the original on 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
  2. ^ "PTI's Abdul Qayyum Niazi elected Azad Kashmir's new prime minister". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  3. ^ "PM Imran names Abdul Qayyum Niazi for AJK PM slot". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  4. ^ "Imran Khan nominates Abdul Qayyum Niazi as next premier of PoK". The Hindu. PTI. 2021-08-04. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  5. ^ Web Desk (24 April 2023). "Former AJK PM Abdul Qayyum Niazi Appointed PTI President". BOL News. Retrieved 24 April 2023.