Arif Alvi

Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi (Urdu: عارف الرحمان علوی; born 29 August 1949) is a Pakistani politician. He is the 13th and current President of Pakistan since 9 September 2018.[2][3]


Arif Alvi
13th President of Pakistan
Assumed office
9 September 2018
Prime MinisterImran Khan
Shehbaz Sharif
Preceded byMamnoon Hussain
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018  6 September 2018
ConstituencyNA-247 (Karachi South-II)
In office
1 June 2013  31 May 2018
Preceded byKhushbakht Shujaat
ConstituencyNA-250 (Karachi-XII)
Personal details
Born (1949-08-29) 29 August 1949
Karachi, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Spouse(s)Samina Alvi[1]
Children4
Alma materDe'Montmorency College of Dentistry
University of Michigan
University of the Pacific

He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2013 to May 2018 and again from August to September 2018. He was a founding member of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI).

Alvi was elected as President of Pakistan on 4 September 2018 following the presidential election.[4][5]

References

  1. "Dr Arif ur Rehman Alvi - 10 things to know about the newly elected 13th President of Pakistan". Dunya News. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. "ڈاکٹر عارف الرحمان علوی نے سیاسی سفر کا آغاز جماعت اسلامی سے کیا". Nawa-i-Waqt (in Urdu). 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  3. "Detail Information". 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Arif Alvi — 13th President of Pakistan". Daily Times. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  5. "Dr Arif Alvi: Two interesting facts". The News. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.


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