Omar Asghar Khan

Omar Asghar Khan
Ministry of Environment
In office
2 October 1999 – 18 December 2001
PresidentGeneral Pervez Musharraf
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development
In office
9 September 2000 – 20 December 2001
PresidentGeneral Pervez Musharraf
Personal details
Born
Omar Asghar Khan

(1953-07-03)3 July 1953
Died25 June 2002(2002-06-25) (aged 48)
Karachi, Sindh Province
Resting placeAbbottabad, Khyber-Pukhtoonkhwa Province
Nationality Pakistan
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Qaumi Jamhoori Party (National Democratic Party)
RelationsAli Asghar Khan (brother)
ParentAsghar Khan (father)
Residence(s)Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Alma materUniversity of Essex (BA)
University of Cambridge (MPhil)
OccupationPolitician and professor
ProfessionProfessor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
NicknameO.A. Khan
Military service
Allegiance Pakistan
Branch/service Pakistan Army
Years of service1971–1973
Rank Captain
UnitArmy Armoured Corps
CommandsOC Arrow Company, Armoured Corps
Battles/warsIndo-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).