Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat

Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1985–1988
ConstituencyNA-184 (Karachi West-I)
Minister of State for Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
In office
1986–1986
PresidentMuhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Prime MinisterMuhammad Khan Junejo
Personal details
Died(2017-09-21)21 September 2017
Karachi, Pakistan
OccupationLawyer

Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat was a Pakistani politician and lawyer.[1][2] He served as a Minister of State for justice and parliamentary affairs during the government of Prime Minister Muhammad Khan Junejo and was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Karachi in the 1985 Pakistani general election.[3] In later years, he was associated with interfaith organisations including the Religions for Peace network.[4][5]

Career

Marwat was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-184 (Karachi West-I) in the non-party 1985 general election.[3] He later served as a minister of state for justice and parliamentary affairs.[3]

After retirement from politics, Marwat served as moderator of the Asian Conference on Religion and Peace and international president of the World Conference of Religions for Peace.[4] He also served as a president of Religions for Peace Pakistan.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "کراچی: سابق وفاقی وزیر میر نواز خان مروت انتقال کر گئے" [Karachi: Former federal minister Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat passes away]. Jang (in Urdu). 22 September 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "SG Message of Condolence: Dr. Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat Passed Away". Religions for Peace Asia. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "7th National Assembly from 1985 to 1988: List of Members & Addresses" (PDF). Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Third Diversity Matters Forum 28th February to 2nd March 2005 held at Taj Bengal, Kolkata, India" (PDF). Australian Multicultural Foundation. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Religions for Peace Pakistan Chapter Report 2015-2016". Religions for Peace Asia. Retrieved 12 April 2026.