Dr. Sikandar Ali Mandhro Minister | |
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Health, Religious Affairs, Zakat & Ushr | |
In office 2016 –19 March 2018 | |
Constituency | PS-58 (Badin-II) |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
In office 31 May 2013 –19 March 2018 | |
In office 2008–2013 | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
In office 1997–1999 | |
In office 1993–1996 | |
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Environment | |
In office 2013–2016 | |
Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
In office March 2018 –11 June 2022 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Badin District,Sind Province,British Raj | 7 July 1943
Died | 11 June 2022 78) U.S. | (aged
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians |
Spouse | Khalida Mandhro (née Memon) [1] |
Alma mater | University of Sindh College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Doctor |
Dr. Sikandar Ali Mandhro (Sindhi :ڊاڪٽر سڪندر علي مينڌرو; 7 July 1943 – 11 June 2022) [2] was a Pakistani politician hailing from Badin District, Sindh, Pakistan, who belonged to Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] He was facing Cardiovascular Disease .
Dr. Sikandar Ali Mandhro achieved his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and MA (Economics) from University of Sindh and MCPS (Medicine) from College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. [3] [10]
Sikandar Ali Mandhro belonged to constituency PS-58 (Badin-II) (Old Badin-IV). He had served as a Member in Provincial Assembly of Sindh multiple times from 1993 to 1996, from 1997 to 1999, from 2002 to 2007. [11] [10]
In election, 2008 he again served as Member in Provincial Assembly of Sindh from 2008 to 2013 from the constituency PS-58 (Badin-II). He was also serving as Member of several committees such as: Standing Committee on Finance and Inter Provincial Coordination, Standing Committee on Health, Standing Committee on Irrigation and Power, Standing Committee on Planning and Development (chairperson), Finance Committee, Special Committee and others from 2008 to 2013. [12]
Dr. Sikandar Ali Mandhro served as Minister of Health, Religious Affairs, Zakat & Ushr, Member of the assembly and Member of the Finance Committee in the Provincial Assembly of Sindh. [13] [3] He also served as Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Environment from 2013 to 2016. [14] [15]
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