Akram Ansari MNA |
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Minister of State for Commerce and Textile | |
Assumed office 4 August 2017 |
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President | Mamnoon Hussain |
Prime Minister | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi |
Constituency | NA-85 (Faisalabad-XI) |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 April 1954 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Akram Ansari (Urdu: اکرم انصاری; born 4 April 1954) is a Pakistani politician who is the current Minister of State for Commerce and Textile, in office since August 2017. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).
He was born on 4 April 1954.
Ansari was elected as a member of National Assembly on ticket of PML-N from NA-85 (Faisalabad-XI) in Pakistani general election, 2008. He was re-elected as a member of National Assembly on Pml-N's ticket from the same constituency in Pakistani general election, 2013. In 2007, it was reported that Ansari has been an elected member of the National Assembly for four times but couldn't run in 2002 general elections due not having a degree.
Following the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Prime Minister of Pakistan in August 2017, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Abbasi. He was appointed as the Minister of State for Commerce and Textile.