Office of the Federal Ombudsman (Urdu: Wafaqi Mohtasib) was provided in the Constitution of 1973.
The office of Ombudsman was created through the Establishment of the Office of Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman) Order, 1983 (President’s Order No. 1 of 1983), which is now a part of the Constitution of Pakistan by virtue of Article 270-A
| # | Federal Ombudsman | From | To | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justice (R) Sardar Muhammad Iqbal | Mon, Aug 08, 1983 | Fri, Aug 07, 1987 | 3 Y 11 M 30 D |
| 2 | Justice Shafi-ur-Rehman | Sat, Aug 08, 1987 | Tue, Apr 18, 1989 | 1 Y 8 M 10 D |
| 3 | Justice (R) Aslam Riaz Hussain | Mon, Apr 24, 1989 | Mon, Mar 25, 1991 | 1 Y 11 M 1 D |
| 4 | Justice (R) Syed Usman Ali Shah | Thu, Mar 28, 1991 | Mon, Mar 27, 1995 | 3 Y 11 M 27 D |
| 5 | Justice (R) Abdul Shakurul Salam | Wed, Mar 29, 1995 | Sun, Mar 28, 1999 | 3 Y 11 M 27 D |
| 6 | Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman Khan | Sun, Apr 04, 1999 | Sun, Feb 06, 2000 | 0 Y 10 M 2 D |
| 7 | Justice Muhammad Bashir Jehangiri | Mon, Feb 07, 2000 | Thu, Jan 31, 2002 | 1 Y 11 M 24 D |
| 8 | Imtiaz Ahmad Sahibzada | Mon, Feb 25, 2002 | Fri, Feb 24, 2006 | 3 Y 11 M 30 D |
| 9 | Javid Sadiq Malik | Sat, Oct 28, 2006 | Wed, Oct 27, 2010 | 3 Y 11 M 29 D |
| 10 | Salman Farooqui | Sat, Dec 08, 2012 | Tue, Feb 28, 2017 | 4 Y 2 M 20 D |
| 11 | Syed Tahir Shahbaz | Fri, Jul 21, 2017 | Present |
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