Awn Chaudhry
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Biography
Aun Chaudhry (born on 10 April 1970) is a Pakistani politician who was an advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif on tourism and sports from April 2022 to August 2023.
Personal life
He married former actress Noor Bukhari in 2012 but ended their relationship after a few months. They eventually remarried in 2020.
Political career
He previously served as Chief Coordinator to the Chief Minister of Punjab, Usman Buzdar, from December 2020 to August 2021.
He is the brother of dissident PTI MPA Amin Chaudhry, who voted for Hamza Shehbaz in the 2022 Chief Minister of Punjab Elections. In 2018, soon after the general elections, Aun was appointed as Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab, in which position he served until 2020.
He was asked to resign from the Punjab Cabinet after the sugar scandal cases against Jahangir Tareen; however, the Punjab government denied receiving his resignation.
Later he was dismissed from his office. Imran Khan expelled him from PTI in July 2021.