Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui
Federal Minister of Education and Professional Training, Pakistan
Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, a Doctor by profession, was re-elected to the National Assembly as Member and joined the Federal Cabinet as Minister for Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training and Federal Minister for Science & Technology in 2024.
Prior to this, he was re-elected to the National Assembly in 2012 and joined the Federal Cabinet as Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication. He started his political journey from the platform of All Pakistan Muttahidda Students Organization (APMSO) and became Chairman in 1989 while studying in Jinnah Sindh Medical University. He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a Member from NA-169 (Hyderabad-III) in 1990. In 1993, he was appointed as deputy convener of MQM. He was re-elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-169 (Hyderabad-III) in 1997. In 1997, he was appointed as Federal Minister for Industries and Production until 1998. In 2018, he became Convener of MQM.