Habib Ur Rehman Tanoli
Al‑Haj Habib Ur Rehman Tanoli | |
|---|---|
| حبیب الرحمن تنولی | |
| Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| In office 2008 – 2009 (Revenue & Estate) | |
| Minister for Religious Affairs, Auqaf & Zakat & Ushr | |
| In office 1988–1993 | |
| Minister for Local Government & Rural Development | |
| In office 1993–? | |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | PK‑57 (Mansehra‑V) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Died | 25 July 2025 Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Political party | Independent (2008–2010); Pakistan Muslim League‑N (from 2009); later Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) from 2022 |
| Children | 3 (sons Faisal Habib Tanoli & Fahad Habib Tanoli; daughter Ghazala Habib Tanoli) |
| Known for | politician |
Habib Ur Rehman Tanoli (died 25 July 2025) was a Pakistani politician from Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A member of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), he served multiple terms in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's provincial government in various portfolios, including minister for revenue and estate.[1]
Political career
Tanoli was elected as a member of the Provincial Assembly in the 1988 and 1993 general elections.[2] He was also elected as an independent member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly from constituency PK‑57 (Mansehra‑V) in 2008 and served until 2013. He initially held the portfolio of Revenue and Estate for about twenty months before joining the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML‑N).[3]
His daughter, Ghazala Habib Tanoli, also contested the 2002 Pakistani general election held under military ruler General Pervez Musharraf, during which the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested her father Tanoli for alleged illegal appointments in the education department.[2][4]
Death
Habib Ur Rehman Tanoli died due to cardiac arrest in Mansehra on 25 July 2025. His funeral prayers were held the following morning at Perhana Ground near his ancestral village at around 11 a.m. on 26 July 2025.[2]
References
- ^ "سابق صوبائی وزیر حبیب الرحمان تنولی انتقال کر گئے" [Former provincial minister Habibur Rehman Tanoli passes away].
- ^ a b c "Ex-minister Rehman Tanoli passes away". dawn.com. Dawn. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
- ^ "Habib ur Rahman Tanoli PK-57-2008". Provincial Assembly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
- ^ "Three women in the run from Hazara". dawn.com. Dawn. 25 September 2002. Retrieved 29 July 2025.