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Usman Dar
Special Assistant
to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs
In office
29 April 2021 – 10 April 2022
President Arif Alvi
Prime Minister Imran Khan
In office
3 December 2018 – 12 February 2021
President Arif Alvi
Prime Minister Imran Khan
Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme
In office
10 October 2018 – 12 February 2021
Personal details
Born (1974-08-28) August 28, 1974 (age 50)
Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
Other political
affiliations
PTI (2013–2023)

Usman Dar is a Pakistani politician. He used to be a special helper to the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, focusing on issues for young people. He held this job from December 2018 until April 2022. He also led the Prime Minister's Youth Programme, which helps young people.

About Usman Dar

Usman Dar was born in Sialkot, Pakistan, on August 28, 1974. He comes from a family that speaks Punjabi and has roots in Kashmir. He is married and has two children.

His Education

Usman Dar earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of the Punjab. For the 2013 general election, he mentioned having a Master of Business Administration degree. Later, for the 2018 general election, he only listed his graduation degree from the University of the Punjab.

Usman Dar's Political Journey

Usman Dar has been involved in politics for many years. He ran for different government positions in Pakistan.

Early Elections

In 2008, he ran as an independent candidate for the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab. He did not win this election.

He also ran for a seat in the National Assembly of Pakistan in 2013. He was a candidate for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. He received many votes but did not win the seat.

In 2018, he ran again for the National Assembly as a PTI candidate. He received even more votes this time but still did not win the election.

Important Roles

On October 10, 2018, Prime Minister Imran Khan chose Usman Dar to be the Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme. This program helps young people in Pakistan.

Later, on December 3, 2018, Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed him as his Special Assistant on Youth Affairs. This meant he was a key advisor to the Prime Minister on matters related to young people.

Leaving Politics

On October 4, 2023, Usman Dar announced that he was leaving the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party and stepping away from politics.

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