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{{Short description|Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (2022-2023)}}
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| nationality = {{flagicon image|Flag of Azad Kashmir.svg}} [[Pakistani]] [[Kashmiris|Kashmiri]]
| nationality = [[Pakistani]] [[Kashmiris|Kashmiri]]
| party = {{flagicon image|Istehkam-e-Pakistan flag.jpg}} [[Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party]] (2023-present)
| party = [[Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party|IPP]] (2023-present)
| office = Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir
| office = Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir
| order = 14th
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| predecessor2 = [[Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry]]
| predecessor2 = [[Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry]]
| successor2 = [[Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi]]
| successor2 = [[Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi]]
| otherparty = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.svg}} [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] (2018-2023)
| otherparty = [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf|PTI]] (2018-2023)
| successor1 = [[Sardar Ziaul Qamar]]
| successor1 = [[Sardar Ziaul Qamar]]
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| native_name = سردار محمد تنویر الیاس خان
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'''Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan''' is a Pakistani businessman-turned-politician who was the [[Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir|Prime Minister]] of [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir]] from April 2022 to April 2023, and was the president of the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] [[Azad Kashmir]] from September 2021 to April 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=PTI's Sardar Tanveer Ilyas elected as new AJK premier |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2353146/ptis-sardar-tanveer-ilyas-elected-as-new-ajk-premier |work=The Express Tribune |date=18 April 2022}}</ref>
'''Sardar Muahmmad Tanveer Ilyas Khan''' is a Pakistani businessman-turned-politician who was the [[Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir|Prime Minister]] of [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir]] from April 2022 to April 2023, and was the president of the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] [[Azad Kashmir]] from September 2021 to April 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=PTI's Sardar Tanveer Ilyas elected as new AJK premier |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2353146/ptis-sardar-tanveer-ilyas-elected-as-new-ajk-premier |work=The Express Tribune |date=18 April 2022}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
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== Business career ==
== Business career ==
He is the owner of [[The Centaurus]], the largest [[shopping mall]] in [[Islamabad]].<ref>{{cite news |date=20 April 2022 |title=Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan Net Worth in 2023, Income Source & Personal Life |website=tvi.com.pk |url=https://tvi.com.pk/sardar-tanveer-ilyas-khan-net-worth/}}</ref>
He is the owner of [[The Centaurus]] and Taj Residencia housing project the largest [[shopping mall]] in [[Islamabad]].<ref>{{cite news |date=20 April 2022 |title=Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan Net Worth in 2023, Income Source & Personal Life |website=tvi.com.pk |url=https://tvi.com.pk/sardar-tanveer-ilyas-khan-net-worth/}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
He has served as advisor on investment to the [[Chief Minister of Punjab (Pakistan)|Chief Minister of Punjab]].<ref name=":0" />
He has served as advisor on investment to the [[Chief Minister of Punjab (Pakistan)|Chief Minister of Punjab]].<ref name=":0" />



He was elected to the [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]] from [[LA-15 Bagh-II]] as a candidate of the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] (PTI) in the [[2021 Azad Kashmiri general election]]. He received 19,825 votes and defeated [[Sardar Ziaul Qamar]], a candidate of the [[Pakistan People's Party]] (PPP).<ref>{{Cite web |title=LA-15 Results - AJK 2021 Results - Candidates, Party Position - geo.tv |url=https://www.geo.tv/election/ajk/LA-15 |access-date=2023-05-16 |website=www.geo.tv |language=en}}</ref>
He was elected to the [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]] from [[LA-15 Bagh-II]] as a candidate of the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] (PTI) in the [[2021 Azad Kashmiri general election]]. He received 19,825 votes and defeated [[Sardar Ziaul Qamar]], a candidate of the [[Pakistan People's Party]] (PPP).<ref>{{Cite web |title=LA-15 Results - AJK 2021 Results - Candidates, Party Position |url=https://www.geo.tv/election/ajk/LA-15 |access-date=2023-05-16 |website=www.geo.tv |language=en}}</ref>


On 18 April 2022, Ilyas was elected as the 14th [[Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir|Prime Minister]] of [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir]], succeeding [[Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi]], who resigned after the PTI initiated a vote of no confidence against the latter.<ref>{{cite news |title=PTI's Sardar Tanveer Ilyas elected new prime minister of AJK |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1685612/ptis-sardar-tanveer-ilyas-elected-new-prime-minister-of-ajk |work=[[Dawn (newspaper)|Dawn]] |date=18 April 2022}}</ref>
On 18 April 2022, Ilyas was elected as the 14th [[Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir|Prime Minister]] of [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir]], succeeding [[Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi]], who resigned after the PTI initiated a vote of no confidence against the latter.<ref>{{cite news |title=PTI's Sardar Tanveer Ilyas elected new prime minister of AJK |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1685612/ptis-sardar-tanveer-ilyas-elected-new-prime-minister-of-ajk |work=[[Dawn (newspaper)|Dawn]] |date=18 April 2022}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 08:07, 7 October 2024

Muhammad Tanveer Ilyas Khan
سردار محمد تنویر الیاس خان
14th Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir
In office
18 April 2022 – 11 April 2023
PresidentSultan Mehmood Chaudhry
Preceded byAbdul Qayyum Khan Niazi
Succeeded byChaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq
Member of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
In office
3 August 2021 – 11 April 2023
Succeeded bySardar Ziaul Qamar
ConstituencyLA-15 Bagh-II
President of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Azad Jammu and Kashmir
In office
9 September 2021 – 24 April 2023
ChairmanImran Khan
Preceded bySultan Mehmood Chaudhry
Succeeded byAbdul Qayyum Khan Niazi
President of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Assumed office
12 August 2023
PresidentAleem Khan
Personal details
BornAzad Kashmir, Pakistan
CitizenshipPakistan
NationalityPakistani Kashmiri
Political partyIPP (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations
PTI (2018-2023)
Residence(s)Rawalakot and Islamabad
ProfessionBusinessman and Politician

Sardar Muahmmad Tanveer Ilyas Khan is a Pakistani businessman-turned-politician who was the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir from April 2022 to April 2023, and was the president of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Azad Kashmir from September 2021 to April 2023.[1]

Early life

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He was born in the village of Bangoin near Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, into a political family, as his late uncle Sardar Sagheer Chughtai has been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from their native constituency.[2]

Business career

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He is the owner of The Centaurus and Taj Residencia housing project the largest shopping mall in Islamabad.[3]

Political career

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He has served as advisor on investment to the Chief Minister of Punjab.[2]


He was elected to the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from LA-15 Bagh-II as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the 2021 Azad Kashmiri general election. He received 19,825 votes and defeated Sardar Ziaul Qamar, a candidate of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP).[4]

On 18 April 2022, Ilyas was elected as the 14th Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, succeeding Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi, who resigned after the PTI initiated a vote of no confidence against the latter.[5]

On 11 April 2023, Ilyas was disqualified from being a member of the legislative assembly when he was found guilty of contempt of court by the High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Thus, he ceased to hold the office of the AJK prime minister.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "PTI's Sardar Tanveer Ilyas elected as new AJK premier". The Express Tribune. 18 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b Mughal, Amiruddin (18 April 2022). "PTI's Sardar Tanveer Ilyas elected as AJK's 14th prime minister". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan Net Worth in 2023, Income Source & Personal Life". tvi.com.pk. 20 April 2022.
  4. ^ "LA-15 Results - AJK 2021 Results - Candidates, Party Position". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  5. ^ "PTI's Sardar Tanveer Ilyas elected new prime minister of AJK". Dawn. 18 April 2022.
  6. ^ "AJK top court disqualifies PM Sardar Tanvir Ilyas". The News International. 2023-04-11. Retrieved 2023-04-11.
  7. ^ Naqash, Tariq (11 April 2023). "AJK PM Sardar Tanveer Ilyas disqualified by high court for contempt". DAWN.