Nayyar Hussain Bukhari

Nayyar Hussain Bukhari
نیئر حسین بخاری
Bukhari in 2013
6th Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
12 March 2012 – 11 March 2015
Preceded byFarooq Naek
Succeeded byRaza Rabbani
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
16 November 2002 – 15 November 2007
ConstituencyNA-49 (Islamabad II)
Personal details
Born
Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari

(1952-12-23) 23 December 1952 (age 71)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
CitizenshipPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party
Alma materPunjab University
Gordon College
OccupationLawyer

Nayyar Hussain Bukhari (Urdu: سید نیئر حسین بخاری; born 23 December 1952) is the senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)[1] who served as the 6th Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, in office from 12 March 2012 to 12 March 2015.

A strong proponent of social democracy,[2] he is also the key member of the Senate Standing Committee on Water and Power since 17 April 2009.[3] Bukhari is currently a consultant to Lufthansa airlines in Frankfurt, Germany.

  1. ^ "Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari". Govt. of Pakistan. Election Commission of Pakistan Press. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  2. ^ Ali, Mohsin (13 March 2012). "Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari of PPP elected Chairman of Senate". Gulf news, Pakistan Bureau. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Senate of Pakistan was invoked but never defined (see the help page).