Mushahid ullah khan biography for kids

Pakistani politician (1952–2021)

Mushahid Ullah Khan (Urdu: مشاہد اللہ خان) (30 November 1952 – 18 February 2021) was a Pakistani politician who served as Minister for Climate Change, in Abbasi cabinet from August 2017 to May 2018.

A leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), Khan had been a member of the Senate of Pakistan since March 2018 and previously served as Minister for Climate Change in the third Sharif ministry in 2015. Mushahid died on 18 February 2021 after a prolonged illness.^[2]

Early life and education

Khan was born in 1952 in Rawalpindi.^[3]

His father, a Pashtun of the Yusufzai tribe who worked with the military, settled in Rawalpindi after moving from Uttar Pradesh during the 1947 partition, and Khan grew up with his four brothers and two sisters into a family which has been described by his son Afnan Ullah Khan as "devoutly religious" and which "adhered to conservative Islamic practices."^[4]

Khan did his