Omar Asghar Khan

Omar Asghar Khan
عمر اصغر خان
Federal Minister for Environment
In office
2 October 1999  18 December 2001
PresidentGeneral Pervez Musharraf
Federal Minister for Local Government and Rural Development
In office
9 September 2000  20 December 2001
Personal details
Born(1953-07-03)3 July 1953
Died25 June 2002(2002-06-25) (aged 48)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Resting placeAbbottabad, Pakistan
Political partyQaumi Jamhoori Party (2001)
Other political
affiliations
Independent
RelationsAli Asghar Khan (brother)
Children3
Parent
EducationUniversity of Essex (B.A.)
University of Cambridge (MPhil)
OccupationPolitician and professor
ProfessionProfessor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Military service
Branch/service Pakistan Army
Years of service1971–73
RankCaptain
UnitArmoured Corps
CommandsOfficer Commanding Arrow Company (Armoured Corps)
Battles/warsIndo-Pakistani War of 1971

Omar Asghar Khan (3 July 1953 – 25 June 2002) was a Pakistani economist, social, and political scientist. A professor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the Quaid-i-Azam University, he was the founder of Qaumi Jamhoori Party (National Democratic Party).