Mian Zahid Sarfraz is a Pakistani politician. He served as the minister of commerce under President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq from July 1978 to April 1979. He later briefly served as minister of interior in 1990 and was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Faisalabad.
Political career Sarfraz was inducted into the first federal cabinet formed by Zia-ul-Haq on 5 July 1978 and was assigned the commerce portfolio. When the second presidential cabinet was formed on 23 August 1978, he was re-inducted with the same portfolio and remained in office until 21 April 1979.
In the 1990 Pakistani general election, he was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-64 (Faisalabad-VIII). During the transition following the election, he served as minister of interior from 7 October to 6 November 1990.
He remained active in party politics in the 2000s. By 2012, he was serving as chief organiser of the All Pakistan Muslim League.
Personal life Sarfraz is the father of Muhammad Ali Sarfraz, who was elected to the National Assembly in 2024.
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