- Nasrullah Khan Khattak
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Nasrullah Khan Khattak Chief Minister of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa In office
May 3, 1975 – 9 Apr 1977Preceded by Sardar Inayatullah Khan Gandapur Succeeded by Mohammad Iqbal Khan Jadoon Constituency Nowshera, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Personal details Born 1928 Died November 2, 2009
NowsheraPolitical party Pakistan People's Party Nasrullah Khan Khattak was a Pakistani politician from the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. He was born in 1928 in the village of Manki, Nowshera District. He went to Aitchison College Lahore, which at the time was known as Chiefs College. He was the Chief Minister of the province from the May 3, 1973 to April 19, 1977[1]. He was also ambassador to Tunisia during his political career and one of the founding members of the PPP. He was defeated in the 1977 election and was never re-elected to the assembly. In his later years he joined Tehrik-e-Istiqlal of Asghar Khan.
With his first wife, Taj Begum, he had four sons - Tariq Khattak, Khalid Khattak, Qasim Khattak and Mahmood Khattak and two daughters, Rakhshanda Khattak and Saeeda Khattak. From his second wife, Ghazala Rasool, he had two sons and a daughter, Hammayun Khan, Aurangzeb Khattak and Naushin Khattak. Nasrullah Khan Khattak lived on an estate on the hills of Manki village, with a breathtaking view of Nowshera during the last decade of his life.
He died on November 2, 2009 and was buried in ancestral graveyard in the village in Manki Sharif.
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Political offices Preceded by
Sardar Inayatullah Khan GandapurChief Minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
1975 – 1977Succeeded by
Mohammad Iqbal Khan JadoonCategories:- Chief Ministers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- 1928 births
- 2009 deaths
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