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Federal Minister
 Sardar Aseff Ahmed Ali was born at Lahore in October, 1940. He is an elected MNA from Kasur District.

 He joined the Ministry of Education as Federal Minister on 16th December, 2009.

 He is a member of the Central Executive Committee of Pakistan Peoples' Party and is a graduate from Oxford University U.K. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. His educational career includes the following:-
        I. Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree 1951-59 (Senior Cambridge)
        II. Government College, Lahore 1959-62. (B.A. Hons.)
        III. St. John's College, Oxford, U.K. 1963-66 (B.A. Hons.)
        IV. Middle Temple, London UK 1963-66 (Philosophy, Politics & Economics)

 During his professional career, he held the following important portfolios/accomplishments:

        I. Adviser to Governor West Pakistan (1969-71)
        II. Vice-President Punjab Co-operative Bank 1984-87.
        III.MNA 1984-87
        IV.MNA 1990-93
        V.MNA 1993-96
        VI. Federal Minister of State for Economic Affairs (1990-93)
        VII. Federal Minister of Narcotics Control 1993
        VIII. Foreign Minister (1993-96)
        IX. Chairman OIC Foreign Minister's Conference (1993-95)
        X. Chairman OIC Contact Group on Bosnia-Herzegovina (1993-95)
        XI. Citation by U.N. Secretary General Butras Gali on successful mediation on Tajikistan civil               war, leading to permanent ceasefire and settlement 1995.
        XII. Deputy Chairman/ Federal Minister of the Planning commission (From 2nd December,               2008 to 15th December, 2009) as the 20th Deputy Chairman.

 Apart from his full time involvement in politics, he is a painter, a writer and a poet. Periodically, he contributes to various newspapers, journals and magazines.

 His works were displayed in various exhibitions, e.g.

        I. Group exhibitions in Lahore, Karachi & Islamabad
        II.Solo exhibition of paintings in Lahore inaugurated by P.M. Jamali in 2003, Al-Hamra,              Lahore.
        III.Solo exhibition in Canvas Gallery Karachi 2007.

His book on English poetry, "High Assembly of Sages" was inaugurated by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani on May 08, 2009 in Islamabad.