MIANWALI: Former federal minister Sher Afgan Niazi passed away on Thursday afternoon. He was 62 years old.
Sher Afghan Niazi had been diagnosed with liver cancer six months back and was under treatment in a private hospital for the past 3 months. He had slipped into coma and was on ventilator.
Dr. Sher Afgan Khan Niazi was born on January 1, 1946 in Mianwali District. He had been elected MNA for his fourth term as a PPPP candidate. He later joined PPPP-Patriots.
A medical practitioner by profession, he had completed an M.B.B.S degree in 1968 from Nishtar Medical College, Multan.
He was the Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs.
He was member Zila Council, Mianwali from1979 to1986, and MNA from 1985 to 1987, 1988 to 1990 and 1993 to 1996. Dr. Niazi was also Federal Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs; Human Rights; Social Welfare and Special Education from 1993 to 1996.
He is survived by a son and two daughters.
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