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Omar Asghar Khan | |
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Ministry of Environment | |
In office 2 October 1999 – 18 December 2001 | |
President | General Pervez Musharraf |
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development | |
In office 9 September 2000 – 20 December 2001 | |
President | General Pervez Musharraf |
Personal details | |
Born | Omar Asghar Khan 3 July 1953 |
Died | 25 June 2002 Karachi, Sindh Province | (aged 48)
Resting place | Abbottabad, Khyber-Pukhtoonkhwa Province |
Nationality | Pakistan |
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | Qaumi Jamhoori Party (National Democratic Party) |
Relations | Ali Asghar Khan (brother) |
Parent | Asghar Khan (father) |
Residence(s) | Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory |
Alma mater | University of Essex (BA) University of Cambridge (MPhil) |
Occupation | Politician and professor |
Profession | Professor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics |
Nickname | O.A. Khan |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Pakistan |
Branch/service | Pakistan Army |
Years of service | 1971–1973 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Army Armoured Corps |
Commands | OC Arrow Company, Armoured Corps |
Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Omar Asghar Khan (3 July 1953 – 25 June 2002) was a Pakistani economist, social, political scientist. A professor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the Quaid-i-Azam University, he was the founder of Qaumi Jamhoori Party (National Democratic Party).