Maula Bakhsh Chandio (Urdu: مولا بخش چانڈیو , Sindhi: مولا بخش چانڊيو), is a Pakistani politician who served as the Federal Minister for Law. He is also a member of the Senate of Pakistan.[1]
Maula Bakhsh Chandio | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| In office March 2018 – March 2024 | |
| Federal Minister for Law | |
| In office 14 April 2011 – 10 April 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Yousaf Raza Gillani |
| Preceded by | Babar Awan |
| Succeeded by | Farooq H. Naek |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of Pakistan | |
| In office April 2012 – 27 July 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Raja Pervaiz Ashraf |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1944 Hyderabad, Sindh |
| Citizenship | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Spouse | Nasreen moula baksh |
| Children | Umair Moula Baksh Mehran Moula Baksh hira kashif Rabab Moula Baksh |
| Residence(s) | Qasimabad, Hyderabad |
Early life edit
He born on 16 April 1944 in Hyderabad and belongs to Chandio Baloch family. Recently he wrote his biography Galiyaan Yad Nagar ki which was launched by Sindh Governor Dr. Ishratul Ibad Khan at Karachi Press Club.[2]
Career edit
He was selected as information adviser to CM Sindh.[3][4]
He was elected as Senator in 2009 by PPP-P. In April 2011 he became Federal Minister for Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs, where he contributed 18th Amendment in the Constitution of Pakistan. In April 2012 his portfolio was changed to Federal Minister of Parliamentary and Political Affairs. On 27 July 2012 he became Senior Vice President of PPP-P Sindh. He is considered as the ideological intellects of the party and holds a soft image among both the coalition partners and opposition.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Senator of Pakistan". Senate Gov.t PK. Archived from the original on April 29, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
- ^ "Politician-turned-writer: Information adviser launches autobiography". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
- ^ "Maula Bux Chandio made adviser to CM Sindh". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
- ^ "MAULA BUX CHANDIO VISITS SINDH INFO DEPT". Business Recorder. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
- ^ "About: Moula Bakhsh". Pakistan Herald. Archived from the original on April 1, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
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