Draft:Ranjha Family in Mandi Bahauddin

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The Ranjha family in Mandi Bahauddin is a Punjabi Muslims feudal family part of Ranjha (clan), A Jat clan of Punjabis. The elite aristocrat family of Kirana Bar Kot Sher Muhammad.They had played a vital role in the field of Politics & Bureaucracy during the time of British India and after the partition respectively. They are found in a Punjab region of present day Pakistan. Most of their family members got education from Chiefs Aitchison College Lahore. They are elected for eleven times as the member of Parliment Moreover this family is the Chief head family of Ranjha (clan) & amongst the Big Industrialist,landowner families of Punjab. They have extensive lands on the belt of kadhi & kirana Bar. They were also running Jauharabad Textile & Towel Mills and owned a large share in Pepsi Cola. They are the Largest landowner family of Mandi Bahauddin District. They were honoured with the entitlement of Zaildar and were rewarded with Jagir in district Lyallpur at the time of British India. The Ranjha Family of kot sher Muhammad are descendents of Chaudhary Jalal. Chaudhary Fazal Elahi Ranjha was A prominent feudal Landlord and head of this Family. His both sons remained MLA Members Punjab Legislative Assembly. His Younger son Chaudhary Irshad Ullah Ranjha remained MLA for two consecutive terms (1930-1936)(1951-1955)( Gujrat-XI- Muslim)https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1951-1955.shtml https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/punjab_parlimentarian.pdf.He was Maternal uncle of Hamid Nasir Chattha, former MNA and Speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan also he was co father in-law of Chaudhary Saif Ullah tarar, He remained MLA for two consecutive terms member Punjab Legislative Assembly (1951-1955)(1962-1965) https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1951-1955.shtml. His Elder Brother also remained MLA Punjab Legislative Assembly (1937-1945)(B.A,L.L.B)(Gujrat West-Muhammadan,Rural),he also functioned as Home Secretary & Atternoy General High Court https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1937-1945.shtml.He was Father in-law of Nawab Mumtaz Daultana, he remained second Chief Minister of west Punjab Pakistan.

Chaudhary Irshad Ullah Ranjha both sons also remained Members of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, His younger son Chaudhary Ikram Ullah Ranjha remained MPA for two consective terms and was also appointed as Special Advisor to Chief Minister of punjab (1985-1988)(1990-1993) and his son Chaudhary Fazal Ahmed ranjha remained MPA (2002-2007) Member Standing Committe on Labour and human resources https://www.pap.gov.pk/members/profile/en/9/117. His elder Son Chaudhary Ehsan Ullah Ranjha remained Member of District Council and His Son Chaudhary Khurram Ehsan Ranjha remained Nazim Mandi Bahauddin District, for two consecutive terms at the time of Pervez Musharraf. His Both Maternal Uncles remained Members of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, His elder paternal uncle Chaudhary Altaf Ahmed Ranjha remained MPA (1988-1990) https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1988-1990.shtml. His younger brother Chaudhary Khalid Mahmood Ranjha is Currently MPA (2024-2029) Parlimentary Secretary for Law and Parlimentary Affairs https://www.pap.gov.pk/members/profile/en/22/1784.His Maternal Nephew Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha remained MNA (2013-2018)(2018-2023), served as Federal Minister for State and Parlimentary Affairs https://na.gov.pk/en/profile.php?uid=1330.

Background

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Origins

Chaudhary Jalal was the founder of this family who was a large landowner and influential person before and during the time of British India.During 19th century.After 19th century this family started having influential role in Punjabi Politics and Bureaucracy till date as first this family was situated in west gujrat but later on during last stages of 20th century due to strong positions and influence in the Politics and Bureaucracy Ranjha Family was able to seperate themselves from the Gujrat district which was later Named as Mandi Bahauddin District during July 1,1993 when Chaudhary Ikram Ullah Ranjha was MPA member provincial assemblyhttps://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1990-1993.shtml and Special Advisor to Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Manzoor Wattoo.

Notable family members

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.Chaudhary Fazal Elahi Ranjha,Feudal Landlord, Chief of The Ranjha Family of Kot Sher Muhammad

.Chaudhary Irshad Ullah Ranjha,former MLA Member punjab legislative Assembly (1930-1936)(1951-1955) https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1951-1955.shtml https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/punjab_parlimentarian.pdf

.Chaudhary Nazir Hussain Ranjha,former MLA Member Punjab Legislative Assembly (1937-1945),also functioned as Home Secretary and Attorney General Highcourt https://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/punjab_parlimentarian.pdf.

.Chaudhary Khurram Ehsan Ranjha,former Nazim district Mandi Bahauddin

.Chaudhary Khalid Mahmood Ranjha,MPA Parlimentary Secretary for law and Parlimentary affairs (2024-2029)(PMLN),former District and Session Judge

.Chaudhary Ikram Ullah Ranjha,former MPA Special Advisor to Chief Minister of Punjab (1985-1988)(1990-1993)(PMLN,Ex IJI)

.Chaudhary Fazal Ahmed Ranjha,former MPA Member Standing committe on Labour and Human Resources(2002-2007)(PMLN,Ex PMLQ) .Chaudhary Ehsan Ullah Ranjha,former Member District Council .Chaudhary Altaf Ahmed Ranjha,former MPA (1988-1990)(PMLN,Ex PPP)