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Chaudhry Armaghan Subhani (Urdu: چوہدری ارمغان سبحانی; born 5 January 1966) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018 and a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 1993 to 1996 and again from 2002 to 2007.
Early life and education
Chaudhary Armaghan Subhani was born on 5 January 1966 in a Landlord Gujjar family of Sialkot. According to PILDAT, he was born on 6 July 1969.
He graduated in 1990 from the University of the Punjab and earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-108 (Sialkot) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (J) in 1993 Pakistani general election.
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-108 (Sialkot) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Chatha) in 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 11,476 votes and lost the seat to Shahid Mehmood Butt, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate Constituency NA-113 (Sialkot-IV) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 532 votes and lost the seat to Ali Asjad Malhi, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q). In the same election, he was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-127 (Sialkot-VIII). He received 30,624 votes and defeated Syed Kaleem Abbas, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He was inducted into cabinet of Pervez Elahi as Minister of Power on 23 November 2003. He served as Provincial Minister till 2007.
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-127 (Sialkot-VIII) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 26,412 votes and lost the seat to Munawar Ahmed Gill.
He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-111 (Sialkot-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 137,474 votes and defeated Firdous Ashiq Awan. In October 2017, he was appointed as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for climate change.
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-72 (Sialkot-I) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 129,041 votes and defeated Firdous Ashiq Awan.