Rao Qaiser Ali Khan
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Rao Qaiser Ali Khan was a Pakistani politician who served as a Member of the National Assembly (MNA) representing the NA-112 constituency in Okara District. He was elected to the National Assembly in the 1990, 1993, and 1997 general elections.
Political career
[edit]- 1990 General Elections: Rao Qaiser Ali Khan contested the NA-112 (Okara) seat and defeated the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate, Rao Muhammad Afzal Khan.
- 1993 General Elections: Running on a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) ticket, he secured 55,132 votes, surpassing the PPP candidate, Rao Muhammad Afzal Khan, who received 42,680 votes.
- 1997 General Elections: He again won the NA-112 seat, obtaining 46,697 votes, defeating Pakistan Muslim League-Junejo (PML-J) candidate Manzoor Wattoo, who garnered 26,449 votes.
During his tenure, Rao Qaiser Ali Khan served as the Parliamentary Secretary for Water and Power. 
Family and political connections
[edit]Rao Qaiser Ali Khan was part of a prominent political family from Okara:
- Rao Muhammad Afzal Khan: His uncle, brother of his mother who served as a Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) from Sahiwal District, Tehsil Depalpur.
- Rao Muhammad Ajmal Khan: His first cousin, who served as a Member of the National Assembly.
- Rao Sikandar Iqbal: Another first cousin, who held the position of Federal Minister.
- Rao Khalid Mustafa Khan: First cousin serving as the Consul General of Kazakhstan.
- Rao Jamil Akhtar Khan: First cousin who served as Tehsil Nazim of Okara.
- Rao Farman Ali: Family member who served in the Pakistan Army.
- Rao Qamar Suleman: Family member who served in the Pakistan Air Force. 
Death
[edit]Rao Qaiser Ali Khan passed away on January 24, 2013. His funeral prayers were held in Mazharabad after Asr prayers. 
References
[edit]• “Former Members.” National Assembly of Pakistan, http://www.na.gov.pk/en/content.php?id=121. • “General Elections 1972-1997.” Election Commission of Pakistan, https://www.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/GE%201972-1997.pdf.
External links
[edit]- Rao Qaiser formally joins PPP
- PML-N Okara leader joins PPP
- Rao Qaiser Ali Khan calls on Prime Minister
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