User:Malik Muhammad Ali Awan

Malik Muhammad Ali Awan belongs to a legendary Awan tribe of district Khushab in north-eastern Punjab, Pakistan History

History
Malik Muhammad Ali Awan was born in Awan tribe in His grandfather Malik Karam Bux Awan was the first elected member national assembly NA-69 District Khushab from 1970-77 with Pakistan People's Party. His another grandfather from mother side Malik Naeem Khan was also the member national assembly NA-69 District Khushab from 1985-96. Malik Naeem Khan served as a Federal Minister for Commerce and Provincial Minister for Irrigation. Malik Naeem Khan father Brigadier Malik Sawal Khan was the first commissioned officer selected from district Khushab in British Indian army. Naeem Khan uncle Brigadier Malik Hayat Khan served as Director General Inter-services Intelligence (ISI) in 1956 and Brigadier Malik Akbar served as Director General Pakistan Rangers. Malik Naeem Khan elder brother Malik Muhammad Saleem Khan served as a Major-General Pakistan Army.

Politics
Malik Muhammad Ali Awan get the education from the elite institutions like Aitchison College in Pakistan and abroad. In Spain, he get the opportunity to meet and see inspiring leader Benazir Bhutto. He studied carefully the ideology of Pakistan People's Party PPP. Benazir Bhutto also give him personal teachings in understanding democratic values, women emancipation, importance of education and rights for poor down trodden and labour. He officially joined Pakistan People's Party at PPP Punjab Secretariat 21- Faisal Town, Lahore. Due to long time of dictatorship rule in Pakistan, general public in remote areas like Khushab is still unaware of party politics and heavily depends on past independent political groups which later switched over from one party to another. Therefore lot of hard work was needed to promote PPP in district Khushab. Malik Muhammad Ali Awan after joining the party opened Benazir Secretariat at the district headquarter of Jauharabad. PPP immediately made him District President of People's Labour Bureau PPP. Jauharabad is already a semi-industrial city with few important national level sugar, textile, cement etc are operating. Malik Muhammad Ali Awan re-organized various labour unions under People's Labour Bureau and explained them the importance of Pakistan People's Party PPP labour favoured policies and manifesto. Within one year Malik Muhammad Ali Awan was given representation in Punjab Council (Provincial Executive Council)of Pakistan People's Party Punjab with the approval of Mr.Asif Ali Zardari co-chairperson PPP. District Khushab was once again given representation in Provincial executive council after twelve long years. Recently, he is asked by the district, division and provincial PPP leadership to lead the youth in district Khushab and mobilise People's Youth Organization PYO as a District President PYO. Malik Muhammad Ali Awan is also Member of foreign affairs committee Pakistan People's Party. He represents PPP in international platforms, think tanks and legislative exchanges. He is also a member of American Political Science Association.

Business
At the age of just nineteen years old, Malik Muhammad Ali Awan opened "Malik Restaurant" with few partners at beautiful mediterranean coastal town Albir, Alicante. He was also studying and managing restaurant. This was the only indian cuisine restaurant in this small town. Due to British majority in this town they already are familiar with indian food. Therefore, it was a very good venture and a great business returned money making project.

Malik Karam Bux and Company Limited

Malik Karam Bux and Company Private Limited was established as a partnership deed firm on 1951. Principally company was engaged in the business of coal mining and it later become private limited in 82-83. When Malik Muhammad Ali Awan returned back to Pakistan, other family rich returned businesses were already controlled by other family members and they did not become ready to pay a single dime. They did not take interest in old mining area as they consider it as an old ghost with no profit at all. Malik Muhammad Ali Awan left his promising career in Spain and decided to manage Malik Karam Bux and Company Limited. At this time the premier lease of company known as the "Chiniot Collieries" was in deep losses and only two mines were in production. Malik Muhammad Ali Awan stayed at the rest house of the company known as Karamabad for continue two years and worked very hard to stand the company. Eleven old mines were opened at one time which is a record because no mine owner has ever done that. He sale his expensive real estates and other money earned from abroad and invest everything in Chiniot Collieries. God be kind and all the mines were on coal production but because old mines were long therefore not much production could be achieved. Therefore, several new mines were installed with new technologies and new mechanism. Now Chiniot Collieries is one of the quality producing company in district Khushab.

Ababil Minerals (Pvt) Limited

Malik Muhammad Ali Awan made this new company in order to explore other areas of minerals other then coal. One rock salt area, iron ore area and silica sand area were being assigned on the name of this company. Recently, one coal lease is purchased on the name of this company and the new lease is now known as "Baghdadi Collieries".