Hamza Shahbaz Sharif
| Hamza Shahbaz Sharif حمزہ شہباز شریف | |
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| Member of National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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Assumed office 2013 | |
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| Born |
5 September 1974 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Parents | Nusrat and Shahbaz |
| Relatives | See Sharif family |
| Alma mater | Government College University |
Muhammad Hamza Shahbaz Sharif (Urdu: محمد حمزہ شہباز شریف) is a Pakistani politician and a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan in constituency no. NA-119. He is the scion of the political powerful Sharif family, where his father Shahbaz, the current Chief Minister of Punjab, and uncle Nawaz, the current Prime Minister of Pakistan are both politicians. His grandfather, Muhammad Sharif, was the founder of Ittefaq Group.[1]
Sharif is active in politics and is a member of his family's political party Pakistan Muslim League (N). Since 2013, he is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
Family and education
He is the son of politician, and the current and third Chief Minister of Punjab, named as Shahbaz Sharif, and his first wife, Begum Nusrat. He has two siblings, a brother, Salman, and a sister, Rabia. His uncle Nawaz Sharif is the current Prime Minister of Pakistan and the president of Pakistan Muslim League (N). His grandfather, Muhammad Sharif, was an Industrial and the founder of Ittefaq Group. Author Tehmina Durrani, is her stepmother, while, three time First Lady of Pakistan, Kalsoom Nawaz, is his aunt by marriage. Social activist, Maryam Nawaz, is her first cousin. He graduated from the Government College University, Lahore.[2] He lives at Sharif Palace in Lahore, with his family.
Assets
Hamza Shahbaz Sharif’s assets increased from Rs 583,191 declared in 2008 to Rs 211,080,295 in 2011. Hamza Shahbaz Sharif is wealthier than his father, Shahbaz Sharif, with net assets of Rs 350.46m.[3] He has two wives. The wealth of his first wife is Rs2.45m and that of the second is Rs9.88m.[4]
Hard Times During Exile
Hamza faced hard times during Musharraf's tenure in Pakistan. Because he was the only one left in Pakistan, he faces the trials of NAB.[5]
References
- ↑ "Hamza Shahbaz Sharif, MNA". Pakistanileaders.com.pk.
- ↑ "Issue of his degree in news". Dailytimes.com.pk. 6 July 2010.
- ↑ Hamza Sharif now Poultry King of Punjab
- ↑ The mystery of Raiwind palace ownership
- ↑ http://tribune.com.pk/story/547234/baton-passed-the-next-generation-stepping-out-of-the-shadows/