Jamal Leghari
Sardar Muhammad Jamal Khan Leghari is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018 and is the son of former president of Pakistan Farooq Leghari.
Early life and family
He was born on 10 March 1966. Jamal Leghari comes from a family of politicians and landlords. He is the son of former President of Pakistan Farooq Leghari. His grandfather Muhammad Khan Leghari and great grandfather after whom he was named had both been ministers in the British government.Jamal Leghari's native village is Choti Zareen in Dera Ghazi Khan district of Punjab.
Leghari is a major landowner in the area and owns approximately 2,500 acres of land. After the death of his father, Jamal Khan Leghari was crowned the 27th chief of the Leghari tribe in October 2010.
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-245 in the 2013 Pakistani general election. He joined Pakistan Muslim League (N) in May 2013.Jamal Leghari and his brother Awais Leghari joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf along with around 28 other PML-Q leaders on December 18, 2011.