Haji Muhammad Adeel
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Haji Muhammad Adeel - Pakistani senator, is the leader of the Awami National Party
Awami National Party
The Awami National Party is an Pashtun nationalist, socialist, centre-left political party in Pakistan affiliated with Socialist International...

 in the Senate and senior vice president of the Awami National Party.

Biography

A Hindko speaker, he is from a family of anti-imperialists, the son of Hakeem Abdul Jalil (Hakeem Sahib was actively involved in the non violence movement, Khudai Khidmatgar
Khudai Khidmatgar
Khudai Khidmatgar literally translates as the servants of God, represented a non-violent freedom struggle against the British Empire by the Pashtuns of the North-West Frontier Province....

 against the British Empire in the subcontinent and was the president of All India National Congress Committee Peshawar District and a close colleague of Bacha Khan
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was an Afghan, Pashtun political and spiritual leader known for his non-violent opposition to British Rule in India...

 and Mahatama Gandhi and Member of Central working committee of Congress.

During his political career he served as finance minister and deputy speaker in the provincial government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. He is senator and represents Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the National Finance Commission of Pakistan.

Role in Senate

Committee(s) :
Haji Adeel is member of following standing committees
Standing Committee on Interior
Standing Committee on Defence and Defence Production
Standing Committee on Textile Industry
Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting
Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas

His senate tenure started in March 2009 and conclude in March 2015

Role in national politics

Parliamentary Leader in Senate of Pakistan
Senior Vice President, Awami National Party (ANP) Pakistan.
Chairman Election Commission of ANP.
Coordinator ANP Lawyers.
Member Central & Provincial Executive Committees of ANP.
Member, National Executive Committee, Pakistan India People Forum for Peace and Democracy.
Member of National Steering Committee INSA (Imagine a New South Asia).

Civil society activist

Haji Adeel is a die hard believer of Pakistan and India friendship. He has been very active in campaign and leads the caucus of parliamentarians for New South Asia.

Haji Adeel also supports various initiatives for Sustainable Development
Sustainable development
Sustainable development is a pattern of resource use, that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present, but also for generations to come...

in Pakistan. He supports Pakistani civil society organizations and South Asian Rights groups.

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