Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood

Makhdoom Syed Ahmed Mehmood
34th Governor of Punjab
In office 25 December 2012 – 13 May 2013
President	Asif Ali Zardari
Prime Minister	Raja Parvez Ashraf
Preceded by	Latif Khosa
Succeeded by	Mohammad Sarwar
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office 1990 ; 1993;1997 – 1993; 1996 ;1999
Constituency	Rahim Yar Khan
Punjab Excise and Taxation Minister
In office 1988–1990
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office 1988; 2008 – 1990 ; 2012
President of PML-F Punjab Chapter
In office 2008 – 20 December 2012 [1]
Personal details
Born	12 September 1961 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Political party	Pro PPP , PML-F
Relations	Pir Pagaro Syed Sibghatullah Shah Rashdi III[2] (cousin), Former Prime Minister Pakistan Yusuf Raza Gilani[2] (cousin)
Children	Murtaza,[2] Mustafa, Ali and Sakina
Alma mater	Allama Iqbal University, Islamabad
Profession	Agriculturalist
Religion	Islam

Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood is a prominent Pakistani politician, he has numerously been elected to the Punjab and National Assemblies on PML-N and PML-F tickets. Most recently, President Asif Ali Zardari declared him Governor-designate of Punjab.^[3]

On 25 December 2012 he took oath as 29th Governor of Punjab. He resigned from the post of the governor on 13 May 2013 after PML-N swept the elections but president rejected the resignation.^[4][5][6]

References

2. Ali, Mayed (23 December 2012). "Son to replace Makhdoom as Punjab PML-F president". The News International. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
3. "Khosa resigns, Makhdoom Mahmood to be new Punjab governor: sources". DAWN.com. 22 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
4. "Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood takes oath as Punjab Governor". Pak News. 25 December 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
5. "Member Profile - Makhdoom Syed Ahmed Mehmood". Provincial Assembly of the Punjab. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
6. "Syed Ahmed Mahmood is 34th governor in 88 years". The News International. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012.