Javed Hashmi

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Makhdoom Muhammad Javed Hashmi

(1948-01-01) 1 January 1948 (age 76)
Poly Sci.
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ProfessionLawyer, agriculturist

Makhdoom Muhammad Javed Hashmi (

Urdu: مخدوم محمد جاوید ہاشمی; born 1 January 1948[2]), is a Pakistani politician, political realist, and a senior conservative thinker on the platform of Pakistan Muslim League (N).[3][4]

After serving as a cabinet minister in the Sharif's administrations in the 1990s, Hashmi aligned himself on the

Sharif administration in 2014.[7][8]

Without political support, Hashmi lost the

homegrown terrorism in Pakistan and precisely placing a prediction on Musharraf government's weakening the state of Pakistan.: 170–175 [5]

Biography

Early life, education, and student politics

Main articles: Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, Right-wing populism, and Conservatism in Pakistan

Javed Hashmi was born into an agriculturist family on 1 January 1948 in Multan, Punjab in Pakistan.[9][10] Other sources noted his birthplace in Lahore with same date and year of birth;[2] though, he confirmed his date of birth and year as well as birthplace on 1 January 1948 in Multan.[11] His family was known for their participation in the Pakistan Movement and was part of the Muslim League since its inception in 1906.: 40 [5]

After his

Political Science.[2] In 1971, he graduated with MSc in political science, and later attained MPhil in same discipline from the same institution.[10][11]

In 1972, he gained public notice when he led his student organization, the

Shah Faisal.[12] During this time, Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto offered him to be appointed on political post at the High Commission of Pakistan in London but he denied the political appointment.[13]

In 1978, Hashmi was taken in the

Zia administration as the Minister of State for Youth and Student Affairs, and was the youngest minister at the age of 29.: 460 [12][14] However, he later expressed his uncomfortableness with working with the uniform officials and soon departed from the administration where he began practicing law at the Lahore High Court while filling the role of agriculturist at his family farms.[12]

Public service in Pakistan

Politics and ministries in Sharif administrations: 1985–1999

Main article: War hawk

During the

first administration of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.[2]

In 1993, his name was subsequently reported in the

Younis Habib in 1993.[2][12]

During the

NSC meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Hashmi became a war hawk and greatly spoke in favor of decision-making process of authorizing the nuclear weapons-testing, which eventually, Pakistan conducted out six nuclear weapons-testing in May 1998.: 129 [5] At the session at the Parliament, Hashmi reportedly led a celebration while loudly chairing and tapping from his parliament desk: "Yes! Yes!.... We have done it.!": 128 [5]

His tenure was abruptly ended when then-

Party President of Pakistan Muslim League (N), which he tenured until 2005.[10]

PML(N)'s presidency, dissenting, and imprisonment: 1999–2008

Main articles:
Opposition to the war in Afghanistan (2001–2014)

After the

Mehrangate scandal was opened by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) but was unable to produce any substantial evidence against him in the accountability courts.: 2306 [17]

In 2001, Hashmi led the strong conservative demonstration against

Mir Zafarullah Jamali of the PML(Q); Hashmi later conceded his defeat in the elections due to counting of the electoral college.[16]

On 20 October 2003, Hashmi reportedly exposed the

Adiala Prison and the session court at the Lahore High Court, which raised doubts among human rights groups about its fairness.[20] On 12 April 2004, he was sentenced to 23 years in prison for inciting mutiny in the military, forgery, and defamation.: contents [21]

The verdict was widely criticized in Pakistan and was considered as a wilful

Central Jail Lahore where he penned and authored a critically acclaimed political book, Haan Mein Baghi Hun! (lit. Yes, I am Rebel!) where he exposed the military's intervention in the politics and the foreign relations with the United States.: 170 [5] He also authored the Takhtaey-e-Daar Kay Saaey Talay (lit. Under the shadow of Hanging board).[12][16]

On 3 August 2007, a three-member bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan under Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry granted him bail after serving approximately three and a half years in prison.[20] On 4 August 2007, Hashmi, with among PML(N) leaders, were released but again placed under arrest at the declaration of a state of emergency on 3 November 2007[22][13]

Parliamentary politics, joining and dismissal from PTI (2008–13)

Main articles:
Tsunami March, and Pakistan–United States skirmishes

During the

country's intelligence community.[23] He reported quoted: "if there is anything that needs to be corrected, Pakistan will do it herself. Pakistan Army should stay within its limits,... We will protect our military if it ensures playing the role assigned to it."[23] Over the issue of the Memogate scandal that implicated the former President Asif Ali Zardari and Parliament's failure for its investigation, Hashmi reportedly Hashmi submitted his resignation from Parliament, claiming that "this parliament is a dummy and not passing real legislation" on 7 May 2011.[24]

On 24 December 2011, Hashmi reportedly cut his ties from the

Secretary-General.[7][30]

On 14 August 2014, Hashmi voiced serious and irreconcilable concerns when

Sharif administration and wasn't well received by Imran Khan who later issued the show cause notice which results in Hashmi leaving the PTI.[35] The PTI later refused to accept his resignation instead Imran Khan ousted him from the party on 26 September 2014.[36][37]

Joining PML(N) and political positions

On 12 May 2018, Hashmi, along with his daughter, met with Nawaz Sharif and announced to rejoin the PML(N) after reconciling the party policy differences with Nawaz Sharif.[7][38] At this meeting, Hashmi spoke very high of Nawaz Sharif's services done to the country, and reportedly praised his elder daughter, Momoona, and Sharif's daughter, Mary'am, of supporting the political program of the party.[3]

In 1987, Hashmi successfully predicted the

warming of the Indo-U.S. relations at the expense of Pakistan.: 339 [5] He reportedly disagreed with the Pakistan's policy on the Soviet Union, and called for strengthening relations with Russia.: 3340 [5]

In his book, I'm a Rebel, Hasmi is of the view towards the

self-coup staged by the latter and gave strong criticism to the Lt-Gen. Ehsan ul Haq for his attempts to control the democracy.: 266 [5]

Personal life and health

Javed Hashmi's elder daughter, Mamoona Hashmi, is a senior leader and currently serving as the member of parliament on the PML(N)'s platform.[7] His younger daughter, Bushra, is not active in politics.[39] On 20 July 2010, Hashmi was hospitalised at Nishtar Hospital after he suffered Brain Hemorrhage, and his body also suffered stroke due to internal bleeding.[40] He was later admitted at the General Hospital for minor fever.[41] Though, his CT angiography reports came out normal.[41]

Books

  • ىاں‬! ميں‬ باغىى ہوں‬ (Yes! I am Rebel), Lahore: Sagar Publications, 2005, 409 p.
  • تختہ دار کے سائے تلے (Under the Shadows of Gallows), Lahore: Jahangir Books Publications, 2007, 311 p.

See also

References

  1. ^ "PTI Suspends Javed Hashmi As Party President". ARY News. 23 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Makhdoom Javed Hashmi | Former Elected Vice President of PTI and PML(n)". Story Of Pakistan. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  3. ^ a b "قومی خبریں - جاوید ہاشمی کی ن لیگ میں واپسی - Latest News". Urdu Jang (in Urdu). No. 491/405. Daily Jang. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018. میں نے اپنی اولاد کو وصیت کی ہے کہ مجھے مسلم لیگ کے پرچم میں دفن کریں.سینیئر سیاستدان مخدوم جاوید ہاشمی مسلم لیگ ن میں شامل ہوگئے
  4. ^ Javed Hashmi announces resignation from PTI
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Hashmi, Javed (2005). Waheed, Manzar (ed.). (Yes! I am Rebel) ىاں‬! ميں‬ باغىى ہوں‬ (scribd) (1st ed.). Lahore, Pun. Pakistan: Sager Publication. p. 409. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Makhdoom Javed Hashmi wins NA-149 seat". Brecorder.com. 12 May 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
  7. ^ a b c d e f Niazi, Abdullah (5 December 2017). "Makhdoom Javed Hashmi: A short history of the Baghi politician". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Pakistan Today. Pakistan Today. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  8. ^ Hanif Khalid. 'Hashmi tops multiple-seat successful candidates' The News, 25 February 2008
  9. ^ "Javed Hashmi". Trending Topics in Pakistan. 24 December 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  10. ^ a b c "Makhdoom Javed Hashmi, Profiles of Pakistan Leaders, PAKISTANI LEADERS ONLINE". www.pakistanileaders.com.pk. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  11. ^ a b "::::: Welcome | Makhdoom Muhammad Javed Hashmi ...... A Leader, A Writer". www.makhdoomjavedhashmi.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g Allam, Muh'd. Badar (3 September 2014). "Profile: Javed Hashmi, the perennial rebel". DAWN.COM. Dawn Newspapers. Dawn. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  13. ^ a b c d e ECP, Election Commission of Pakistan (18 February 2008). "PTI- Makhodoon Muhammad Javed Hashmi's profile". Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
  14. ^ Current World Leaders. International Academy at Santa Barbara. 1979. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  15. ^ Pakistan Foreign Relations. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 1998. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  16. ^ a b c "PML(N)- Makhodoon Muhammad Javed Hashmi's". Pakistan Leader. 18 February 2008. Archived from the original on 24 November 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2008.
  17. ^ Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Report Submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives and Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate by the Department of State in Accordance with Sections 116(d) and 502B(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as Amended. U.S. Government Printing Office. 2002. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
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  19. ^ Pakistan Political Perspective. Institute of Policy Studies. 2005. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  20. ^ a b c d ECP, Election Commission of Pakistan (18 February 2008). "PML(N)- Makhodoon Muhammad Javed Hashmi's profile: Historical Background". Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
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  22. ^ 'Emergency may delay Pakistan poll' BBC News, 4 November 2007
  23. ^ a b "Hashmi stresses need for Parliament's supremacy". Geo TV. 8 October 2009. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  24. ^ "Javed Hashmi submits resignation". Thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  25. ^ a b "Javed Hashmi of PML-N joins PTI". Dawn.Com. 24 December 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  26. ^ "Javed Hashmi resigns from NA". Thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  27. ^ Siddiqui, Shoaib-ur-Rehman. "Makhdoom Javed Hashmi wins NA-149 seat". Business Recorder.
  28. ^ "Javed Hasmi wins from NA-48 in Islamabad". The Express Tribune.
  29. ^ Naeem, Waqas. "By-election: 32 per cent turnout in NA-48 by-election". The Express Tribune.
  30. ^ "'Unhappy' Javed Hashmi reaches Multan". ARY News. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  31. ^ "Ending speculation: Hashmi agrees to lead Azadi march". The Express Tribune.
  32. ^ "Hours later, PTI's 'Azadi' march still far from Islamabad". Daily Dawn. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  33. ^ "Islamabad protests: Army is not intervening in current political crisis, Imran reiterates". The Express Tribune.
  34. ^ Boone, Jon (31 August 2014). "Three dead and hundreds injured as Islamabad protests turn violent". The Guardian.
  35. ^ "Javed Hashmi resigns from National Assembly membership". The News International.
  36. ^ "PTI suspends Javed Hashmi as party president". The News Stribe. 22 September 2014. Archived from the original on 25 September 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  37. ^ "NA 149 constituency: Javed Hashmi humbled in Multan by-elections - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  38. ^ "Javed Hashmi rejoins PML-N". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  39. ^ Hashmi, Javed. "تختہ دار کے سائے تلے". Jahangir Books. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  40. ^ "Javed Hashmi hospitalized over brain hemorrhage". 20 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 November 2011.
  41. ^ a b "Javed Hashmi recovering fast". Tribune. 20 July 2010.

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