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Pakistani politician
Andleeb Abbas
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In office
27 September 2018 ? 10 April 2022
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Prime Minister
| Imran Khan
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In office
13 August 2018 ? 20 January 2023
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Constituency
| Reserved seat for women
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Nationality
| Pakistani
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Political party
| IPP
(2023-present)
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Other political
affiliations
| PTI
(2018-2023)
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Spouse
| Nasir Abbas
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Children
| 1
Zainab Abbas
(daughter)
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Andleeb Abbas
is a
Pakistani
politician who has been a member of the
National Assembly of Pakistan
from August 2018 till January 2023.
Political career
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She ran for the seat of the
Senate of Pakistan
as a candidate of
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
(PTI) in
2018 Pakistani Senate election
[1]
but was unsuccessful. She received 46 votes and lost the seat to
Nuzhat Sadiq
.
[2]
She was elected to the
National Assembly of Pakistan
as a candidate of PTI on a reserved seat for women from
Punjab
in
2018 Pakistani general election
.
[3]
On 27 September 2018, Prime Minister
Imran Khan
appointed her as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs.
[4]
Personal life
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Andleeb's husband Nasir Abbas is a former
first-class cricketer
who played for
Faisalabad
and Hafizabad as a bowler. They have a daughter,
Zainab Abbas
, who is a television sports presenter.
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References
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