It is rumored that the conservative politician, Ch Shujaat Hussain, died at the age of 75 – what happened to him? Let’s find out the truth below.
Ch Shujaat Hussain is a renowned conservative politician in Pakistan who previously served as the country’s 16th Prime Minister.
General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Chief of Army Staff, and Nawaz Sharif, recently called Speaker Punjab Assembly Pervaiz Elahi to ask about the health of PML-Q leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain.
COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa enquired about Chaudhry Shujaat’s health and hoped for his early recovery in a news statement released by the PML-Q on the telephonic calls.
Death: What Happened To Ch Shujaat Hussain?
There have been recent rumors circulating on the social networks about the fake death news of Ch Shujaat Hussain.
However, his death speculations are just a hoax, and Hussain’s son, Shafay Hussain, has also lately denied the rumors.
چوہدری شجاعت حسین صاحب کے انتقال کے حوالے سے چلنے والی خبر میں کوئی صداقت نہیںhttps://t.co/zGNgis1WSl#ChaudhryShujaat #Rumors
— Daily Nawa-i-Waqt (@Nawaiwaqt_) December 17, 2021
His son announced that the rumors regarding his health on social media were unconfirmed and unfortunate, and people should avoid the news unless confirmed by his family.
The gossips all started after Shujaat got hospitalized due to a chest problem. Moreover, Shafay has declared that his father is in his recovery stage.
Who Is Ch Shujaat Hussain Wife?
Ch Shujaat Hussain has three children with his wife, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Shafay Hussain, and Khairia Hussain.
Meanwhile, his wife’s name and identity are missing from the web pages. Hussain has not revealed his wife in the media so far.
His son, Salik, is also a politician who has served in Pakistan’s National Assembly since October 2018.
PML-Q leader #ChaudhryShujaat getting treatment in #Germany, family dismisses death rumours#ARYNewshttps://t.co/lBl5DYhKVx
— ARY News (@ARYNEWSOFFICIAL) August 22, 2019
He got elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League.
Salik is now on the Standing Committee on Power and Standing Committee on Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives.
Furthermore, his other son, Shafay, is now President of Pakistan Kaba. You can visit his Facebook page to discover more details under the username @ChaudhryShafayHussain.
Ch Shujaat Hussain Family Explored
Ch Shujaat Hussain hails from a Jat family. His ancestors came from rural Gujrat with no political experience.
His father, Zahoor Elahi, was a junior constable in the Punjab Police Force. Later, he left the force and established a cotton factory.
He lost a cotton factory during the Indian partition, but it was rebuilt in Gujrat after Pakistan was established in 1947.
مسلم لیگ ق کےصدر چودھری شجاعت حسین کی خیریت دریافت کیے جانے کا سلسلہ جاری#ChaudhryShujaat #PMLNQ #PMLN #GTVNews pic.twitter.com/h1Q7idPoa7
— GTV NETWORK HD (@gtvnetworkhd) November 16, 2021
He joined the family industrial group in 1969 after his graduating. Ch Shujaat then joined national politics after his father’s demise.
Chaudhry Wajahat Hussain, his younger brother, has also been elected to the Punjab Provincial Assembly three times.
Wajahat got elected to the National Assembly in the 2002 and 2008 general elections.