Nisar Khuhro
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Nisar Ahmad (Urdu: نثار احمد کھوڑو) is a Sindhi politician who is the President of Pakistan Peoples Party for Sindh. Khuhro is the Advisor of Chief Minister of Sindh on Works & Services and also on Universities & Boards since 2019 with the status of a Provincial Minister. He is also serving as the Pro-Chancellor of all public universities in Sindh.
Nisar Ahmed Khuhro | |
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 نثار احمد کھوڑو | |
| Advisor on Works and Services (Provincial Minister of Sindh) | |
| Assumed office 05 August 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Murad Ali Shah |
| Advisor on Universities and Boards (Provincial Minister of Sindh) | |
| Assumed office 05 August 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Murad Ali Shah |
| Senior Minister of Sindh | |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Governor | Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan, Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Mohammad Zubair |
| Chief Minister | Qaim Ali Shah, Murad Ali Shah |
| Provincial Minister Sindh for Food | |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Governor | Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan, Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Mohammad Zubair |
| Chief Minister | Qaim Ali Shah, Murad Ali Shah |
| Provincial Minister Sindh for Parliamentary Affairs | |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Governor | Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan, Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Mohammad Zubair |
| Chief Minister | Qaim Ali Shah, Murad Ali Shah |
| Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Leader of Opposition in the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Governor | Muhammad Mian Soomro, Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan |
| In office 1997–1999 | |
| Governor | Kamaluddin Azfar, Moinuddin Haider |
| Provincial Minister Sindh for Planning and Development | |
| In office 1993–1996 | |
| Governor | Hakeem Saeed, Mahmoud Haroon, Kamaluddin Azfar |
| Chief Minister | Syed Abdullah Ali Shah |
| Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Governor | Mahmoud Haroon |
| Leader of Opposition | Qaim Ali Shah |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Constituency | PS 36 Larkana |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | PS 36 Larkana |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Constituency | PS 36 Larkana |
| In office 20 February 1997 – 12 October 1999 | |
| Constituency | PS 31 Larkana |
| In office 18 October 1993 – 07 November 1996 | |
| Constituency | PS 33 Larkana |
| In office 04 November 1990 – 19 July 1993 | |
| Constituency | PS 33 Larkana |
| In office 19 November 1988 – 06 August 1990 | |
| Constituency | PS 33 Larkana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 September 1950 Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Nationality |  Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Relations | Nida Khuhro (daughter) |
Early life and family[]
Nisar Ahmad Khuhro was born on 22 September 1950 in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan. He got his primary education from Pilot Secondary School in Larkana and passed his Intermediate from DJ collage in Karachi. He has done his graduation from Karachi University.
His daughter Nida Khuhro is also a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh.
Political career[]
Khuhro is a Pakistani politician who is the Provincial President of Pakistan Peoples Party Sindh. He is a minister in the Cabinet of Sindh, holds ministerial portfolios of Works & Services and Universities & Boards. He is also the Pro-Chancellor of all public universities in Sindh.
He has served as the Senior Minister of Sindh, also holding ministerial portfolios of Parliamentary Affairs and Food from 2013 till 2018.
Khuhro was the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from 2008 till 2013.
He was the Leader of Opposition in the Provincial Assembly of Sindh twice from 1997 till 1999 and again from 2002 till 2007.
Nisar was the Provincial Minister of Sindh for Planning and Development from 1993 to 1996.
From 1990 till 1993 he was the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Provincial Assembly of Sindh, serving as deputy of Syed Qaim Ali Shah who was the Leader of Opposition Sindh at that time.
Nisar remained a Member of the Provincial Assembly continuously from 1988 till 2018 representing Larkana.
In 2016, he moved the Sindh Hindu Marriage Bill which was later passed to become the first Hindu marriage act in Pakistan.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Hafeez Tunio (15 February 2016). "Sindh Assembly becomes first in Pakistan to pass Hindu marriage bill". Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Sindh Assembly approves Hindu Marriage Bill". Dawn. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
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