Abdul Hakeem Khan
Abdul Hakeem Khan was a former governor of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan and former Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court[1][2] He belongs to Baffa, the largest Union Council of Mansehra District. He was appointed as the Governor of North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) when General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq imposed Martial Law on 5 July 1977 and appointed all provincial Chief justices as governors of respective provinces. Khan died on 4 January 2007, aged 90.[3]
Abdul Hakeen Khan | |
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| Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court | |
| In office 1 November 1976 – 3 October 1979 | |
| 13th Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| In office 15 February 1977 – 17 September 1978 | |
| President | Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq |
| Preceded by | Naseerullah Khan Babar |
| Succeeded by | Fazle Haq |
| Personal details | |
| Died | (aged 90) Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Spouse(s) | Ghulam Fatima |
| Children | 10 |
| Relatives | Reham Khan (niece) |
References
- Provinces of Pakistan – World Statesmen
- "Reham Khan's father was doctor, uncle Hakeem was ex-governor, CJ". The News. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- "Justice Hakeem passes away". Dawn. 5 January 2007. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Naseerullah Babar |
Governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 1977–1978 |
Succeeded by Fazle Haq |
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