Muhammad Hanif Abbasi (Urdu: محمد حنیف عباسی) is a prominent Pakistani politician, businessman, and current Federal Minister for Railways. Born on January 4, 1966, in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Hanif Abbasi has had a dynamic political career marked by significant electoral successes, legal battles, and a strong affiliation with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). As a key figure in Rawalpindi politics, he has represented his constituency multiple times in the National Assembly and remains an influential voice in national affairs as of 2025. Early Life and Education Muhammad Hanif Abbasi was born into the Dhund Abbasi clan, a tribal group prominent in northern Punjab. His father, Muhammad Khalil Abbasi, raised him alongside five brothers and one sister. Abbasi completed his early education at Muslim League High School in Lahore, where he excelled in sports like football and cricket. He later graduated from Forman Christian College and the University of the Punjab. Before entering politi...
Introduction & Early Life Kundan Kumar is a distinguished Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer belonging to the 2004 batch of the Bihar cadre. ( Bihar Bhawan ) Over the years, he has held several high-profile administrative and developmental roles in Bihar, particularly in investment promotion, industrial development, infrastructure, district administration, and resident representation of the state in Delhi. Birth, Education & Early Details According to publicly accessible sources, Kundan Kumar was born on 28 July 1975 . ( The secretariat ) He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours in History) degree. ( The secretariat ) He is proficient in both English and Hindi. ( The secretariat ) In some profiles (e.g. Bihar Bhavan website), he is referred to as a 2004 batch IAS officer . ( Bihar Bhawan ) On his social media / bio pages, he is described as Resident Commissioner, Government of Bihar , and also associated with roles in investment promotion, industrial a...