Farid Paracha

Dr. Farid Ahmad Piracha was born on November 10, 1949 in Sargodha, Punjab and was elected for his first term as MNA as an MMAP candidate.
A businessman by profession, he completed an LL.B degree in 1975 and M.A in 1976, followed by a Ph.D from University of the Punjab in 2002. He was previously a member of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 1990-1993. He has also served as the President of the Punjab University Students Union from 1973-1975 and a member of the Punjab University Senate for the terms of 1975-1989 and 1990-1993.
Dr. Piracha is a member of the Ulema Academcy since 1976, the Al-Khidmat Foundation since 1975, and the World Assembly of Muslim Youth since 1978. Married with two sons and three daughters, his hobbies include reading, writing books, painting and tourism.