| Office | Member of the Senate of Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Term start | March 2003 |
| Party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Death date | 21 December 2020 (aged 75) |
| Death place | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Term end | 21 December 2020 |
| Birth date | 1945 |
| Election date | 9 March 2015 |
Kalsoom Parveen (; 1945 – December 2020) was a Pakistani politician who served as a member of the Senate from March 2003 until her death on 21 December 2020.
Education
She did Bachelor of Education from the Balochistan University in 1994.[1] She held the Master of Philosophy degree in history.[2]
Political career
She was elected to the Senate of Pakistan on a reserved seat for women as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) in the 2003 Senate election.[3]
She ran for the seat of Senate in 2009 Pakistani Senate election as an independent candidate after she was not given ticket by PML (Q)[3] and was successfully re-elected.[4][5] She later joined Balochistan National Party Awami (BNPA).[3]
In January 2015, she quit BNPA to join the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) and also resigned from her seat in the Senate.[3]
She was re-elected to the Senate of Pakistan on a reserved seat for women as a candidate of PML-N in the 2015 Pakistani Senate election.[6][7] She also served as president of the Chess Federation of Pakistan.[8]
Death
Perveen died of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan in a hospital in Islamabad on 21 December 2020.[9]
References
- ^ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk. Archived 25 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Senate of Pakistan". senate.gov.pk. Archived 25 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Kalsoom Perveen quits Senate, joins PML-N". The Nation. 25 February 2015. Archived 25 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "PPP emerges as majority party in Senate polls". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived 25 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "PPP emerges largest party in Senate". The Nation. Archived 24 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Senate polls: Unofficial results emerging". DAWN.COM. 5 March 2015. Archived 5 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "It's a near tie!: PPP, PML-N share sweepstakes - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 6 March 2015. Archived 25 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Asian Chess to sponsor 20 Pak players for Arbitration course". The Frontier Post. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ^ "PML-N Senator Kalsoom Parveen Dies Of Coronavirus". Urdu Point. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.