Shunila Ruth (; born 30 June 1953) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously she was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education

She was born on 30 June 1953 in Gujranwala.

Shunila Ruth

She graduated from Kinnaird College for Women University in 1973. She received the degree of Master of Arts in English in 1976 from Forman Christian College.

Shunila Ruth

Political career

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on reserved seat for minorities in 2013 Pakistani general election.

Shunila Ruth

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PTI on a reserved seat for minorities in 2018 Pakistani general election.

References

Living people

Punjab MPAs 2013–2018

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNAs

1953 births

Women members of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab

Pakistani MNAs 2018–2023

Pakistani Christians

People from Gujranwala

21st-century Pakistani women politicians