Anis Kaimkhani

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Anis Kaimkhani
President of Pak Sarzameen Party
In office
23 March 2016
Preceded byPosition established
Personal details
Born5 October
Hyderabad, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPak Sarzameen Party
Other political
affiliations
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (until 2013)
Parent(s)Hidayat Ali Khan (father)
ResidenceKarachi, Pakistan
CommitteesRabita Committee (2011 - 2013)

Anis Ahmad Kaimkhani (Urdu: انیس قائمخانی born: 5 October) is a Pakistani politician who is the current president and founder of Pak Sarzameen Party,[1]

Family and personal life[]

Early life and education[]

Anis Kaimkhani was born on 5 October in Hyderabad, Pakistan where he also received his early education.

His father was Hidayat Ali Khan who died in December 2012.[2]

Political career[]

Working with MQM[]

Kaimkhani joined MQM in 1985 and rose to the position of unit in charge within two years. Then in 1987 he became the Unit-Incharge. In 1992 he was promoted to the rank of Zonal Incharge Hyderabad. Afterwards he was inducted into party's central co-ordination, Rabita Committee.

Rabita Committee[]

In 2011 Altaf Hussain, the chief of the MQM, selected Kaimkhani to be Rabita Committee's deputy convener. The party gave him many responsibilities in 2013 after which he was deducted. He was the former deputy convener of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).[3] Then he left the party and stayed with Mustafa Kamal out of Pakistan.[4] They stayed there for three years

Comeback and formation of Pak Sarzameen Party[]

Anis Kaimkhani, along with Syed Mustafa Kamal, returned to Karachi on 3 March 2016 holding a press conference in a rented house at Khayaban e Sahar in Defence phase 6 Karachi on the same day at 3:00 PM. They both founded a party which was called Pak Sarzameen Party. Kamal became the chairman while Kaimkhani became the president.

Later on in January 2018, before the 2018 Pakistan general elections, Farooq Sattar invited Kamal and Kaimkhani to rejoin the party but they rejected.[5] Kaimkhani did not contested in the 2018 Pakistan general elections.

Baldia Factory Fire Case[]

In March 2016, Anis Kaimkhani's name appeared in the Baldia Factory Fire Case.[6] It was said he was involved in putting fire on Baldia Factory. Anis Kaimkhani was arrested by law enforcement in connection to Baldia Factory Fire Case.[7] Later on, Kaimkhani was released on bail.

In an interview, Mustafa Kamal told that Baldia Factory Fire was not anything planned, it was a mishap. The witness was a drug addict.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Anis Kaimkhani". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Death of father of Anis Qaimkhani: Altaf Hussain offers condolences – Business Recorder". Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Anis Kaimkhani". www.samaa.tv. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Anees Qaimkhani | Pakistan Today". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  5. ^ Tribune.com.pk (29 January 2018). "Mustafa Kamal, Anis Kaimkhani invited to rejoin MQM". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Anees Qaimkhani's name appears in Baldia Factory Fire JIT submitted in court". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  7. ^ Desk, News (11 September 2018). "Baldia Town Arson: Pakistan's greatest terror attack awaits justice". Global Village Space. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  8. ^ "PSP chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal says Baldia Factory Fire case's sole witness is a drug addict | TV Shows - geo.tv". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 30 December 2020.

External links[]

Anis Kaimkhani on Twitter

Anis Kaimkhani on Facebook

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