About Chaudhry Altaf Hussain
Lived 1929 – 1995 (aged 65). Chaudhry Altaf Hussain was a Pakistani and Indian politician and lawyer.
Chaudhry Altaf Hussain (Punjabi and ) was a Pakistani politician who served as the 19th Governor of Punjab, Pakistan in 1993 and again from 1994 and 1995. Previously, he had been member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1956 to 1958 and again from 1990 to 1993. He was then appointed as Governor of Punjab which he served for three years.
Early life and family He was born on 28 May 1930 in a political family of Jhelum District to former politician Chaudhry Mohammad Awais. He once again participated in 1990 Pakistani general election as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and defeated Raja Mohammad Afzal of the Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI).
In 1993, he was appointed Governor of Punjab, Pakistan where he served till July 1993. He was re-appointed in April 1994 where he remained in office till his death on 21 May 1995.
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Pakistani politician (1929–1995)
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Chaudhry Altaf Hussain was born on 28 May 1929 in Jhelum District.
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Chaudhry Altaf Hussain died on 21 May 1995 in Lahore.
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Chaudhry Altaf Hussain was a politician and lawyer.
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Chaudhry Altaf Hussain was Pakistani and Indian.
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