Usman Buzdar | |
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17th Chief Minister of Punjab | |
In office 20 August 2018 – 30 April 2022 | |
Governor | Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar |
Deputy | Aleem Khan as Senior Minister of the Punjab |
Preceded by | Hasan Askari Rizvi (caretaker) |
Succeeded by | Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
In office 15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023 | |
Constituency | PP-286 (Dera Ghazi Khan-II) |
Tehsil Nazim of Tribal Area, Dera Ghazi Khan | |
In office 2001–2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 May 1969 Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan | (age 55)
Political party | PML(Z) (2024-present) |
Other political affiliations | PTI (2018-2023) Junoobi Punjab Sooba Mahaz (2017-2018) PMLN (2013-2017) PML-Q (2001-2011) |
Parent | Fateh Buzdar (father) |
Residence | Lahore |
Sardar Usman Ahmed Khan Buzdar (Urdu: عثمان بزدار; born 1 May 1969[1]) is a Pakistani politician who was Chief Minister of Punjab from 20 August 2018 to 30 April 2022, when he was roundly criticised for alleged incompetence. Buzdar was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023 representing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Belonging from a Baloch family, he is a minor feudal and the Tumandar of the Baloch tribe Buzdar, since April 2019. He served as Tehsil Nazim of Tehsil Tribal Area from 2001 to 2008.