Union & V Council Birote Heads
Birote is a high educated UC
of Abbottabad District in kpk with 23 Phds.
- Sardar Mohammed Irfan was the first Union council Bakote Chairman from 1962 to 1965. He was an influential person with a large crowd of bradrism. He formed a committee for construction of Govt Middle School building in Merra Kahoo Sharqi. All Union Council voted in the affirmative, and collected money for this cause from Peshawar to Karachi. Land for school gifted by Ayub Khan near School and building of school was completed within two months. District Agriculture Department sprayed and cooperated with local Apple growers and they produced Golden and King Amri apples on his demand Said department also constructed dams on nullas. He died in 1983 in Rawalpindi. Haji Lateef Khan (Naker Mojwal), Haji Bagga Khan (Lahoor), Barkat Khan (Bhan), Matta Khan (Sangrerhi), Azad Khan (Basian), Ghulam Irfan Khan (Central Birote), Sadiq Khan and Contractor Abdul Khan (Termuthean) were his cabinet and councilors. He and his cabinet also had gained educational up gradation of Government Middle School Birote as High School in 1969. New classes were started in 1970. A shed was constructed in premise of school for technical education on his recommendations, that flew in 1972 by heavy wounds.
- Sardar Azad Khan of Basian was second chairman of Union Council Bakote/Birote. He elected in 1979 local bodies election and got vote of confidence from Union Council. He was a contractor and he started second bus service from Basian to Rawalpindi in 1977. He died in 1988 in Rawalpindi. He died in 1981 and Qazi Sijawal Khan had becom new Chairman of Union Council Birote. Contractor Ajab Khan (Basian), Haji Azam Khan and Ghulam Irfan Khan (Central Birote), Mohammed Irfan (Termuthean), Najeeb Abbasi (Juleyal), Qazi Sijawal (Mohrha), Sofi Abdul Qadir (Lahoor), Shair Dill Khan (Sangrerhi) and Barkat Khan (Bhan) were his councilors.
- Haji Muhammad Azam Khan was first chairmain of birote kalan. He is engaged business in Kohala and Rawalpindi. He gave first water supply scheme to the people of birote in 1984. He died by heart failure on 27 October 2011.
Nazims of Birote
Farmer President General Pervez Musharraf introduce
a new System of Nazims with 21 councillors, two ladies and two Kisan
councillors. He also amended law of local bodies and eligibility of
Nazims and Councilors termed must minimum matriculate. This amendment
exited all old illiterate professional general councillors and chairmen
who elected with power of his tribe majority. This system produced
Mohammed Irfan and Mrs Fayyaz, belonged to minority tribe as kisan
councillor first time. There are two nazim elected as a leader of
Birotian, one is Tahir Faraz Abbasi, a highly educated person of
educated Khanal family of Kahu Sharqi nad second is Afaq Abbasi belonged
to farmer Numberdri system of past.
- The first Local Bodies Election under Ex President General Pervez Musharraf Nazim System was held in 2001. Tahir Fraz Abbasi won and elected as first Nazim of Birote. He constituted a panel against Mehtab Group and won 3061 votes from 16 wards of Union Council of Birote. The runner up Imran Husain (Mehtab Group) as media report had won 2934 votes. Other candidates who won election and became Genral Councilors were Zoaq Akhter Abbasi with 643, Abdul Ghafoor (Khushi Mohammed) 572, Abdul Majeed of Basian 547, Sajid Quresh 515, Atiq Abbasi 492, Abdurazaq 478, Mohammed Aazan 476 and Mohammed Jan 482 votes. Tahira Islam Abbasi of Kahoo East and Robina Feyaz Rajpoot of Upper Basian elected on special women seats while Farooq Abbasi of Juleyal was elected on farmer (Kisan) seat. There were 16 poling stations in Union Council Birote, 10 in Birote Kalan and 6 in Birote Khurd. These poling stations were Termuthean, Kahu East, Girls Primary School Birote, Higher Secondary School Birote,BHU Birote, Middle School Basian, Boys Primary School Birote, Girls Higher Secondary School Birote, Juleyal, Naker Mojwal, Sangrerhi, Bhan, Naker Qutbal, Luhoor and Mohrha. Mohammed Aazan of Birote Khurd was in bottom of election as loser with only 475 votes.[14]
Tahir Faraz Abbasi
Tahir Fraz Abbasi was the first Nazim of Birote during President Musharraf's term in office. He belonged to Kahoo Khanal sub-tribe. His uncle Haji Sarfraz Khan was first Accountant General of Pakistan, Nasir Fraz Abbasi DRO (NADRA) Muzaffarabad is his elder brother. He practicing as a lawyer in district courts Abbottabad. Politically, he is a worker of ruling party Pakistan Muslim League (Q).
He constructed Choorean to Khekhran, Hell to Hotrerhi Pull Link road,
Chorean Juleal Road. He had lost his seat in Birote in 2005 as Nazim,
but he played a very constructive role in Birote politics. Among others
Jan Mohammed (Lahoor), Azan Abbasi (Mohrha), Razaq Khan (Naker Mojwal),
Sadik Khan and Makhen Jan Makhni (Narhi Hoter), Haji Ati Abbasi, Zoaq
Akhter Abbasi and Shakeela Naeem (Birote), (Shakeela Naeem never
attended any Union Council meeting with her tenure), Farooq Abbasi
(Juleyal), Shaheda Islam Abbasi Kahoo East), Abdul Majid, Irfan Qureshi
and Robina Fayaz (First and last Lady Councilor of Rajpoot Kethwal tribe
of Upper Basian) and Shamim Akhter Abbasi (Termuthean) after death of
Robina Fayaz in 2003, were General Councilor and his cabinet members. He
may be candidate of KPK provincial Assembly from Circle Bakote in next
election.
Mohammed Afaq Abbasi
Mohammed Afaq Abbasi is the second Nazim of Birote. He is worker of Ex-Chief Minister and vice president of Pakistan Muslim League (N) NWFP Mehtab Ahmed Khan and
elected due to his Dhond Abbasi sub-tribe Kamalaal majority. He belongs
to a learned and educated family of Major General Maqsood Ahmad Abbasi,
a brigadier of Pakistan Army and
ex-lumberdar Sardar Feroze Khan (died 1972). He not only attended the
house of UC Birote monthly meeting regularly but also is also spending
lots of time with UC fellows to tackle the local problems. He served the
UC by putting his all efforts to help the homeless peoples of the UC
after the earthquake. He also acted a very constructive role in anti
Didarism movement in Birote in his last days of as UC Head in second
half of 2009 with the help of religion loving people as Saeed Ahmed Abbasi and
local journalists. He and his colleagues completed their time period in
the last month of 2009. He stamped a post office created Rozgar Scheme
forms as a help of needy people. Sarwer Abbasi (Mohrha) was his Naeb
Nazim while Gulistan Abbasi (Lahoor), Zoaq Akhter Abbasi, Atiq Abbasi
(Central Birote with second term) and Masood Abbasi (Lower Birote) as
General Councilors with his cabinet. Ebarat Jan (Kahooti, Birote), Zarda
Bi Bi (Naker Mojwal) and Shameem Akhter Abbasi (Termuthean with second
term) were lady councilors in Afaq Abbasi chiefdom. Ebarat Jan never
expressed her opinion directly in house but by her better half Fazal u
Rahman Abbasi lips. Shameem Akhter Abbasi is ex-female teacher and
construction of Bahk, Termuthean Road is on her credit. Ex Nazim Afaq
Abbasi's elder brother Maqsood Abbasi is first on duty General of Pakistan Army from Birote.
Local Bodies System in PTI Government 2014
Village Council Birote Kalan
Nadeem Abbasi, the 1st Chairman
VC of Birote Kalan came in to being in new KPK local bodies election, as the first Chairman is elected Nadim Abbasi, grand son of ex chairman of UC Birote. He is paralised as vote counting was equal in election with candidate Ateeq Abbasi, belonged to a jewlers family. It was decided to toss CHAIRMAN SHIP among both candidate and Nadim Abbasi won toss and become chairman of first VC of Birote Klan. His elder grand father Sardar Mohammed Irfan was also first Chairman of United Union Council Bakote. Nadim Abbasi credited a heritage of social services as his family heads are also poineer of a Committee that constructed GBHS Birote with public contribution, school was destroyed in 2005 earth quake. They also dedicated Girls school building to the people of Birote for half a century.
PTI Government in 2014 introduce and devided Union Councils in to Village Councils. According new map of UCs and VCs the final list as issued by Abbottabad Authorities as under:
(To Be Continued)