PML-N MPA Rana Afzaal passes away.
Rana Afzaal Hussain, a renowned politician and the elder brother of Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain passed away on Monday, reported The Asian Mirror.
He was a member of the Punjab Assembly from PP-139 Sheikhupura-IV and had previously served two terms as a Member of the National Assembly (MNA) under the banner of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
Rana Afzaal Hussain, who hailed from a prominent political family in Sheikhupura, was the father of MNA Rana Ahmad Atiq Anwar.
He was elected as an MPA in the recent by-election in PP-139 Sheikhupura.
He was born on 2 July 1947.
Earlier in his career, he was elected to the National Assembly in a by-election in 2008 from NA-131 (Sheikhupura-I) and was re-elected in the 2013 general election from the same constituency.
He had a long political career and was a significant figure in his constituency.
His father, Rana Anwar, and the family have deep roots in Muhallah Sheikhan, Old Narang Road, Muridke, in the Sheikhupura district.
Rana Afzaal Hussain also served as the Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee-I and was a member of the Housing, Urban Development, and Public Health Engineering committees in the Punjab Assembly.
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