Deputy Chairmen of the Planning Commission
Chronological record of leadership guiding Pakistan’s development journey
Current Deputy Chairman
PROF. AHSAN IQBAL
2024 – Present
Former Deputy Chairmen
ZAHID HUSSAIN
1953 – 1958
G. AHMAD
1958 – 1959
MUMTAZ HUSAN KHAN
1959 – 1961
SAID HASSAN
1962 – 1966
M. M. AHMAD
1967 – 1969
M. H. SOOFI
1969 – 1970
MEHBOOB ULLAH RASHID
1970 – 1971
QAMAR UL ISLAM
1971 – 1973
PROF. KHURSHID AHMED
1978 – 1979
DR. MAHBUB UL HAQ
1982 – 1983
V. A. JAFAREY
1985 – 1986
A. G. N. KAZAI
1986 – 1993
SAEED AHMED QURESHI
1993 – 1994
QAZI M. ALIMULLAH
1994 – 1996
DR. HAFIZ PASHA
1996 – 1998
PROF. AHSAN IQBAL
1998 – 1999
DR. SHAHID AMJAD CHAUDHRY
2000 – 2003
ENGR. DR. M. AKRAM SHEIKH
2004 – 2008
M. SALMAN FARUQUI
2008 – 2008
SARDAR ASEFF AHMAD ALI
2008 – 2010
DR. ASHFAQ AHMAD
2010 – 2010
DR. NADEEM UL HAQ
2010 – 2013
PROF. AHSAN IQBAL
2013 – 2017
SARTAJ AZIZ
2017 – 2018
DR. SHAMSHAD AKHTAR
2018 – 2018
MAKHDUM KHUSRO BAKHTYAR
2018 – 2019
DR. MOHAMMAD JEHANZEB KHAN
2019 – 2022
PROF. AHSAN IQBAL
2022 – 2023
DR. MOHAMMAD JEHANZEB KHAN
2023 – 2024