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Murad Saeed
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مرادسعید | |
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Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services | |
In office 17 December 2018 – 10 April 2022 |
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Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
Preceded by | Himself as State Minister |
Minister of State for Postal Services | |
In office 26 October 2018 – 17 December 2018 |
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Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
Succeeded by | Himself as Federal Minister |
Minister of State for Communications | |
In office 18 September 2018 – 17 December 2018 |
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Succeeded by | Himself as Federal Minister |
Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
Minister of State for States and Frontier Regions | |
In office 11 September 2018 – 18 September 2018 |
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Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
Succeeded by | Shehryar Afridi |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 17 January 2023 |
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Constituency | NA-4 (Swat-III) |
In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 |
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Constituency | NA-29 (Swat-I) |
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Born | Kabal Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
August 17, 1986
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Murad Saeed (born 17 August 1986) is a Pakistani politician. He served as a top government official, known as the Federal Minister for Communications and Federal Minister for Postal Services, from December 2018 to April 2022.
Before that, he was a Minister of State for Communications and Minister of State for Postal Services in 2018. He was also a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, which is like the main law-making body of the country. He served there from August 2018 to January 2023. He was also a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018.
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Early Life and Education
Murad Saeed was born on 17 August 1986. His birthplace was Kabal, in the Swat area of Pakistan.
He studied at the University of Peshawar. There, he earned a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Environmental Sciences. This means he learned a lot about how the environment works.
Political Career Journey
Starting in Student Politics
Murad Saeed began his political journey in student groups. He was the person who started the Insaf Student Federation (ISF). This group is the student part of a political party called Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He led the ISF in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region for four years.
Serving in the National Assembly
The National Assembly of Pakistan is where laws are made for the country. Murad Saeed was chosen to be a member of this important group.
He was first elected in the 2013 Pakistani general election. He ran as a candidate for the PTI party in the NA-29 Swat area.
Later, he was elected again in the 2018 Pakistani general election. This time, he represented the NA-4 (Swat-III) area. He won with 71,600 votes, beating another candidate named Saleem Khan.
Becoming a Minister
In September 2018, Murad Saeed joined the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He was first made the Minister of State for States and Frontier Regions. This role meant he helped with matters related to certain areas of the country.
A week later, his job changed. He became the Minister of State for Communications. This role involved looking after things like roads and transportation.
In October 2018, he got another important job. He was also made the Minister of State for Postal Services. This meant he helped manage the country's mail and postal services.
Finally, in December 2018, he was given an even bigger role. He became a Federal Minister. This made him the main person in charge of both Communications and Postal Services. He even received an award for being the best minister during his time in this role. His term as a minister ended in April 2022.