Osman Saifullah

Osman Saifullah Khan (Urdu: عثمان سیف اللہ خان‎) is a Pakistani politician who was a member of Senate of Pakistan, for the term from March 2012 - March 2018.

Senator

Osman Saifullah
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
March 2012 – March 2018
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan People's Party
FatherAnwar Saifullah Khan
Alma materStanford Graduate School of Business University of Oxford

Early life and education

Khan was born to Anwar Saifullah Khan.[1] Khan's grandfather Ghulam Ishaq Khan served as the president in early-1990s.[2]

He received a master's degree in Engineering, Economics and Management from Christ Church, Oxford in 1995 and a degree of Master of Business Administration from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2009.[3]

Political career

He was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of the Pakistan Peoples Party in 2012 Pakistani Senate election.[4][5][6]

After he was named in the 2016 Panama Papers leak,[7][8] it was reported that may lose his Senate seat for not declaring his offshore companies in his assets details submitted with the Election Commission of Pakistan.[9]

References
  1. "Zardari picks young Saifullah ignoring heavyweights from Capital". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  2. Wasim, Amir (2012-10-23). "GIK's grandson regrets delay in justice". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 2017-09-01. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
  3. "Profile". www.senate.gov.pk. Senate of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  4. "PPP contacts N for unopposed Senate slots election". The Nation. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  5. "PPP dominates Senate elections". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  6. "Senate elections: Despite drama, upset, PPP comes out on top - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  7. "Another whitener scheme". DAWN.COM. 8 June 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  8. Ali, Kalbe (23 April 2016). "Contradictory information in senators' declarations of assets". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 23 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  9. "Osman Saifullah may lose Senate seat over offshore accounts". The Nation (Pakistan). Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016.


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