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Hammad Azhar
Federal Minister for Energy
In office 17 April 2021 – 10 April 2022
Prime Minister
Imran Khan
Preceded by
Omar Ayub Khan
Succeeded by
Khurram Dastgir Khan
Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue
In office 29 March 2021 – 17 April 2021
Prime Minister
Imran Khan
Preceded by
Abdul Hafeez Shaikh
Succeeded by
Shaukat Tarin
Federal Minister for Industries & Production
In office 6 April 2020 – 16 April 2021
Prime Minister
Imran Khan
Preceded by
Abdul Razak Dawood (as Advisor)
Succeeded by
Khusro Bakhtiar
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs
In office 10 July 2019 – 6 April 2020
Prime Minister
Imran Khan
Preceded by
Abdul Hafeez Shaikh (as Advisor)
Succeeded by
Khusro Bakhtiar
Minister of State for Revenue
In office 11 September 2018 – 8 July 2019
Prime Minister
Imran Khan
Minister
Asad Umar (As Federal Minister) Abdul Hafeez Shaikh (As Advisor for Finance)
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office 13 August 2018 – 17 January 2023
Constituency
NA-126 (Lahore-IV)
President of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Punjab
Acting
Assumed office 16 December 2023
Preceded by
Yasmin Rashid
Personal details
Born
(1981-08-10) 10 August 1981 (age 42)[1] Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Political party
PTI (2011-present)
Parent
Mian Muhammad Azhar (father)
Alma mater
SOAS, University of London
Muhammad Hammad Azhar (Urdu: محمد حماد اظہر) is a Pakistani politician from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. He was elected from NA-126 (Lahore-IV) in 2018 Pakistani general election and remained a member of National Assembly of Pakistan between August 2018 to January 2023. He served in various ministerial positions in Imran Khan ministry between 2018 and April 2022. He served as Energy Minister of Pakistan and Finance Minister of Pakistan between 16 April 2021 to 3 April 2022 and 29 March 2021 to 16 April 2021 respectively.[2][3]
He also served as Federal Minister for Economic Affairs (10 July 2019 to 5 April 2020), Federal Minister of Industries and Production (6 April 2020 to 6 March 2021), Minister of State for Revenue (11 September 2018 to 9 July 2019) and Federal Minister for Revenue (8 July 2019 to 9 July 2019).[4][5]
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^"Hammad Azhar appointed as Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue". The News International. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
^Wasim, Amir (16 April 2021). "Hammad Azhar given energy ministry, Shaukat Tarin made finance minister in latest cabinet reshuffle". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
^"Govt decides to replace Hafeez Shaikh, appoint Hammad Azhar as new finance minister: sources". The News International. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
^"Banking wizard Shaukat Tarin made third finance minister in weeks | SAMAA". Samaa TV. 7 October 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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