Ministry of Interior (Pakistan)

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The Ministry of the Interior is Pakistan's ministry of the interior. Its head office is in Islamabad.^[1]

The Interior Minister of Pakistan heads the Ministry of Interior. He serves in the cabinet of the Prime Minister. The Minister is required to be a member of Parliament. During the martial regimes of Generals Ayub Khan and Yahya Khan, from 1962 till 1971, the Interior Minister was called Home Affairs Minister.

The current Interior Minister is Rehman Malik, who is also a Pakistan Peoples Party senator.

List of Interior Ministers of Pakistan

Name of Interior Minister	Entered Office	Left Office
Fazlur Rehman	August 15, 1947	May 8, 1948
Khwaja Shahabuddin	May 8, 1948	November 26, 1951
Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani	November 26, 1951	October 24, 1954
Iskander Mirza	October 24, 1954	August 7, 1955
A. K. Fazlul Huq	August 11, 1955	March 9, 1956
Abdus Sattar	March 17, 1956	September 12, 1956
Mir Ghulam Ali Talpur	September 12, 1956	March 18, 1958
Lt Gen Khalid Masud Sheikh	October 28, 1958	June 14, 1960
Zakir Husain	June 14, 1960	June 8, 1962
Khan Habibullah Khan Marwat	June 13, 1962	March 23, 1965
Ayub Khan	March 23, 1965	August 17, 1965
Chaudhry Ali Akbar Khan	August 17, 1965	November 30, 1966
Vice Admiral (R) Afzal Rahman Khan	December 5, 1966	March 25, 1969
Lt Gen Abdul Hamid Khan	April 15, 1969	August 3, 1969
Sardar Abdur Rashid Khan	August 4, 1969	February 22, 1971
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto	December 24, 1971	May 1, 1972
Abdul Qayyum Khan	May 13, 1972	January 13, 1977
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto	January 13, 1977	March 28, 1977
Air Marshal Inamul Haq Khan	January 14, 1978	July 5, 1978
Mahmoud Haroon	July 5, 1978	November 18, 1984
Lt Gen Sardar Farooq Shaukat Khan Lodi	January 22, 1985	March 23, 1985
Muhammad Khan Junejo	April 10, 1985	May 21, 1985
Muhammad Aslam Khan Khattak	May 22, 1985	March 29, 1987
Wasim Sajjad	March 29, 1987	July 28, 1987
Malik Nasim Ahmed Aheer	July 28, 1987	November 17, 1988
Aitzaz Ahsan	December 4, 1988	August 6, 1990
Mian Zahid Sarfraz (caretaker)	August 11, 1990	November 6, 1990
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain	November 9, 1990	July 18, 1993
Fateh Khan Bandial (caretaker)	July 23, 1993	October 19, 1993
Maj Gen (R) Naseerullah Babar	October 21, 1993	November 5, 1996
Omar Khan Affridi (caretaker)	November 5, 1996	February 17, 1997
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain	February 25, 1997	October 12, 1999
Lt Gen (R) Moinuddin Haider	November 6, 1999	November 23, 2002
Faisal Saleh Hayat	November 23, 2002	August 25, 2004
Aftab Ahmad Sherpao	August 25, 2004	November 15, 2007
Lt Gen (R) Hamid Nawaz Khan (caretaker)	November 16, 2007	March 25, 2008
Rehman Malik	March 27, 2008	Incumbent

See also

Government of Pakistan portal

• Constitution of Pakistan
• President of Pakistan
• Prime Minister of Pakistan
• Foreign Minister of Pakistan
• Finance Minister of Pakistan
• Defence Minister of Pakistan

References

1. ^ "Admin / Security WING." Ministry of Interior. Retrieved on 24 September 2011. "Room # 427, 4th Floor R-Block Pak Secretariat Islamabad ( Pakistan ) "

External links

• Ministry of the Interior
• About the Ministry of Interior
• Parliamentary Cabinet of Pakistan