Sardar Dost Muhammad Khosa (; born 22 October 1973) is a Pakistani politician affiliated with Pakistan People's Party. He was appointed as the Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab on 12 April 2008,< serving until 8 June 2008. He joined the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on 22 December 2018.

Early life

Khosa is the son of former Punjab Governor and senior political leader of Pakistan Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khosa. He was born in Lahore on 22 October 1973.

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Khosa received his primary education from Aitchison College Lahore, and graduated from University of the Punjab.

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Political career

Khosa was first elected as MPA when his father vacated a provincial seat after taking oath as Punjab Governor in August 1999. He had also served as UC Nazim of Churratta, D.G. Khan and later as Naib District Nazim D.G. Khan until the general election in 2008.Later, he was appointed the Chief Minister of Punjab for just 58 days. In 2018 General elections, he contested election (PP-289) as an independent candidate but lost.

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Personal

Khosa belongs to the Balochi people. He is the youngest of three sons of former Acting Punjab Governor Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khosa.

See also

Baloch people

References

External links

Profile: Dost Muhammad Khosa

Baloch politicians

Chief Ministers of Punjab, Pakistan

1973 births

Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians

Pakistan People's Party politicians

Aitchison College alumni

Government College University, Lahore alumni

Beaconhouse National University alumni

People from Dera Ghazi Khan District

Living people