Kathia

Kathia
JātiRajput
Religions Islam
LanguagesPunjabi
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab
EthnicityPunjabi
Family namesyes

The Kathia is a Muslim tribe of Pakistani Punjab.They are a branch of Panwar Rajputs. Many leaders of Kathia tribe were main participants in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 led by Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal.[1]

Present Circumstances

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Today, they are mainly scattered around bank of River Ravi and Chenab. Here they are politically active and contest on different seats of National and Provincial Assemblies.[2][3][4] Even today their main source of income depends on agricultural and cattle farming and are regarded as respectable Zamindars of their areas.

Ghulam Farid Kathia is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.[5]

Muhammad Qamar Hayat Kathia son of Mian Khizar Hayat Kathia was born on August 24, 1975 at Tehsil Shorkot, District Jhang. He obtained the degree of LL.B. in 2002 from Baha-ud-Din Zakariya University, Multan. An agriculturist, who served as Nazim, Union Council No.112, Jhang during 2001-2002. He has been elected as Member, Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in General Elections 2002; and is functioning as Parliamentary Secretary since January 22, 2004.[6]

Muhammad Asif son of Mr Zulfiqar Ali was born on February 18, 1963 at Shorkot City and graduated in 1984 from University of the Punjab, Lahore. He remained Nazim Union Council Jhang during 2003-04. An agriculturist, who has been elected as Member Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in General Elections 2018.[7][8]

Fareed Abbas Kathia , Candidate for Provisional Assembly from PPP 2024 From Bhussi kathian PP123 [9][10]

Tariq Mehmood Kathia Brigadier Pakistan Army Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Imtiaz[11]

Iqbal Hussain Kathia Assistant Director IB , Federal Government [12][13]

Irfan Ali Kathia Director General PDMA[14] Lahore also worked as Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur[15]

Shahid Abbas Kathia Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) Chief Officer[16][17][18]

Ali Abbas Kathia Sub-Division Forest officer Gujranwala (Also worked as Sub Division Forest officer Narowal , Sialkot )[19][20]

Engineer Muhammad Afzal Kathia Fesco Executive Engineer Faisalabad [21]

Wajahat Hassan Kathia Aircraft Design Engineer , Zhejiang Loong Town Intelligence , Shanghai [22][23]

Khizar Hayat Kathia X-Member District Govt Toba Tek Singh [24]

Zulfiqar Ali Kathia SDO Wapda Kamalia City [25]

Ghulam Hussain Kathia ADLR Land Record Shorkot

References

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  1. ^ Gugera Movement and Kathia's Participation. "Gugera Movement and Kathia's Participation" (PDF). Punjab University.
  2. ^ Chaudhry, Fahad (2018-05-17). "Another exodus from PML-N as Punjab lawmakers join PTI". DAWN.COM.
  3. ^ "Mehr Irshad Hussain Kathia - Profile, Political Career & Election History". UrduPoint.
  4. ^ "Mian M Asif Kathia". Urdupoint.
  5. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan".
  6. ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  7. ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  8. ^ "Mian Muhammad Asif Kathia", Wikipedia, 2024-09-13, retrieved 2024-11-07
  9. ^ "Daily Jang Urdu News | Pakistan News | Latest News - Breaking News". www.jang.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  10. ^ "PP 123 Result - , Cadidates List - Election Results 2024". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  11. ^ "List of serving generals of the Pakistan Army", Wikipedia, 2024-11-07, retrieved 2024-11-07
  12. ^ "Bureau".
  13. ^ "Federal Govt Pakistan". YouTube. 8 January 2023.
  14. ^ "We Will Continue To Use All Possible Resources To Deal With Natural Disasters: DG PDMA Irfan Ali Kathia - Daily Parliament Times". www.dailyparliamenttimes.com. 2024-10-13. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  15. ^ "Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur Irfan Ali Kathia addressing a conference on Civic and Economic Rights at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur". 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  16. ^ Report, Recorder (2024-11-07). "MCL directs restoration of all damaged street lights". Brecorder. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  17. ^ "metropolitan Corporation Lahore, Government of the Punjab".
  18. ^ "Directorate".
  19. ^ "PPSC" (PDF).
  20. ^ "PPSC" (PDF).
  21. ^ "Dawn". 23 October 2013.
  22. ^ "Profile".
  23. ^ "American Journal of Innovative Research and Applied Sciences. ISSN 2429-5396" (PDF).
  24. ^ "Toba Tek Singh".
  25. ^ "Fesco Helpline - FESCO Bill Online". 2024-02-29. Retrieved 2024-11-07.