Saira Afzal Tarar

Pakistani politician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroPakistani politician
PlacesPakistan
isPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Female
Birth7 June 1966
Age58 years
Star signGemini
Politics:Pakistan Muslim League
The details

Biography

Saira Afzal Tarar (Urdu: سائرہ افضل تارڑ‎) (born: 1966) is a Pakistani politician and parliamentarian who serves as the Minister of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination and is a member of the National Assembly from Hafizabad-I since 2008.

Early life and education

She is the daughter of Afzal Husain Tarar, a former parliamentarian and the daughter-in-law of the former President of Pakistan Rafiq Tarar. She was born in the village of Kolo Tarar of Hafizabad. She got her early education from Queen Marry School Lahore and later she graduated with BSc in Home Economics. Eventually she earned her Msc in Home Economics from Punjab University

Political career

She ran for the Parliament of Pakistan in General elections of 2008 and 2013 from Constituency NA-102 on PML-N ticket, winning both times. On 7 June 2013, She was sworn in as Minister of State for Health in the cabinet of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

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