Shahram Khan Tarakai | |
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Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Local Government, Elections, and Rural Development | |
In office 29 August 2018 – 26 January 2020 | |
Chief Minister | Mahmood Khan |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 18 January 2023 | |
Constituency | PK-47 (Swabi-V) |
In office 29 May 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkha for Education | |
In office 18 September 2020 – 18 January 2023 | |
Constituency | PK-32 (Swabi-II) |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Constituency | NA-20 Swabi-II |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | PTI (2015-present) |
Other political affiliations | Awami Jamhuri Ittehad Pakistan (2012–2015) |
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Relatives | Faisal Khan Tarakai (brother) Usman Khan Tarrakai (uncle) Muhammad Ali Tarakai (uncle) Murtaza Khan Tarakai (cousin)[1] |
Shahram Khan Tarakai (Urdu: شاہرام خان ترکئی) is a Pakistani politician who was Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Local Government, Elections and Rural Development, in office from 29 August 2018 till 26 January 2020 and later on Provincial Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education till 14th January 2023 when the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was dissolved by the then Chief Minister on the instructions of Imran Khan. He is currently a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from August 2018 till January 2023.
Shahram Khan owns a huge business of tobacco and is one of the highest contributors to the Tobacco Industry. He is also known for his charity works in his constituency.
Previously, he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from May 2013 to May 2018. During his first tenure as Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, he first served as Provincial Minister for Agriculture and then for Health between June 2013 and May 2018.