Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao | |
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| آفتاب احمد خان شیرپاو | |
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| Chairman of Qaumi Watan Party | |
| Assumed office 17 October 2012 | |
| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 25 August 2004 – 15 November 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shaukat Aziz |
| Preceded by | Faisal Saleh Hayat |
| Succeeded by | Hamid Nawaz Khan (caretaker) |
| Minister for Water and Power | |
| In office 2002–2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Zafarullah Khan Jamali |
| Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province | |
| In office 24 April 1994 – 12 November 1996 | |
| President | Farooq Leghari |
| Prime Minister | Benazir Bhutto |
| Governor | Maj.Gen. Khurshid Ali Khan Lt.Gen. Arif Bangash |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 18 November 2002 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-8 (Charsadda-II) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 August 1944[1] Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British India |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party |  QWP (2008-present) |
| Other political affiliations |  PML (Q) (2002–2008)  PPP (1988–2002) |
| Relations | Hayat Muhammad Khan Sherpao (brother) |
| Education | Edwardes College Peshawar |
| Alma mater | Lawrence College, Murree Edwardes College Pakistan Military Academy |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
| Branch/service |  Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1965–1977 |
| Rank |  Major |
| Unit | Probyns Horse Regiment-Armoured Corps |
| Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao (Urdu: آفتاب احمد خان شیرپاو; born 20 August 1944) is a Pakistani politician who is the current chairman of the centre-left Pashtun nationalist Qaumi Watan Party, after previously being a member of the Pakistan Peoples Party. He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from November 2002 to May 2018.
Sherpao previously served as the Federal Interior Minister of Pakistan. He had earlier been the Federal Minister for Water and Power, Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas and States & Frontier Regions and Minister for Interprovincial Coordination. Sherpao has also served as the 14th and 18th Chief Minister of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.