Personal Career & Interests
Mr Abid Hussain Chattha son of Mr Naeem Hussain Chattha was born on April 2, 1972 at Sheikhupura. A highly qualified person, who obtained the degrees of M.Sc. (Internal Affairs) in 1993 from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad; LL.B. in 1995 from University of the Punjab, Lahore; M.A. (International Relations) in 1996 from Bostan University, USA; and LL.M. (Corporate Law) in 1997 from Colombia University, New York, USA. He has been engaged in extensive literacy, academic and extracurricular pursuits. As a practising lawyer, he has a vast experience to his credit and has held distinguished positions. He has been elected Member Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in General Elections 2002. He belongs to a famous political family; his grandfather, Ch Muhammad Hussain Chattha, was Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly during 1946-47; Member, West Punjab Legislative Assembly during 1947-49 and also served as Parliamentary Secretary during this period; Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly during 1951-55 and served as Senior Minister in the cabinet of Mian Mumtaz Daultana; Member, Constituent Assembly of Pakistan during 1962-65. His father was Member District Council, Sheikhupura during 1983-87; Member, Punjab Council during 1984-85, Member Provincial Assembly of the Punjab during 1985-88, Member National Assembly during 1990-93 and also functioned as Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Women Affairs during 1991-93 and Member National Assembly during 1997-99; and was elected Senator in 2003.
Relatives in present or past assemblies
| Relationship |
Name |
Parliament |
Designation |
Period |
| Grand Father |
Ch Muhammad Hussain Chattha |
Punjab Legislative Assembly |
|
1946-47 |
| Grand Father |
Ch Muhammad Hussain Chattha |
Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan |
|
1947-49 |
| Grand Father |
Ch Muhammad Hussain Chattha |
Punjab Legislative Assembly |
|
1951-55 |
| Grand Father |
Ch Muhammad Hussain Chattha |
National Assembly of Pakistan |
|
1962-65 |
| Father |
Naeem Hussain Chattha |
Local Government |
|
1983-87 |
| Father |
Naeem Hussain Chattha |
Local Government |
|
1984-85 |
| Father |
Naeem Hussain Chattha |
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
|
1985-88 |
| Father |
Naeem Hussain Chattha |
National Assembly of Pakistan |
|
1990-93 |
| Father |
Naeem Hussain Chattha |
National Assembly of Pakistan |
|
1997-99 |
| Father |
Naeem Hussain Chattha |
Senate of Pakistan |
|
2003 |
