Habibullah Khan Marwat
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Khan Habibullah Khan | |
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خان حبیب اللہ خان | |
Ayub Khan | |
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| Born | 14 October 1901 Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University |
Khan Habibullah Khan (
Career
Habibullah Khan graduated from Aligarh Muslim University in 1926. He was one of the leading lawyers in the region mostly practicing criminal cases in the then District Headquarters in Bannu. He lived in Bannu for his legal practice and returned to family home in Lakki Marwat occasionally. A street still exists in the name of Habibullah Khan in Bannu City where he then resided. He remained elected legislator of the first legislative council of then-North West Frontier Province from 1932 to 1946. Upon the partition of India in 1947, Habibullah Khan opted for a career in law and became the first District and Sessions Judge of Peshawar High Court in 1947. He was elevated to the position of judge of the Peshawar High Court in 1956 and remained in that position until 1961.
Habibullah Khan started his political career when he won elections in 1962 and was appointed as the
See also
- Shah Nawaz Khan (Chief Justice)
- Marwat
References
- ^ "Allama Mashraqi". Archived from the original on 5 June 2009. Retrieved 7 January 2010.
- ^ Former Chairmen of the Senate of Pakistan Archived 6 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine Senate secretariat
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