Pir of Pagaro VIII

Pir Pagaro
Pir Pagaro
پير پاڳارو ; ; پیر پگارا
Leader of the Grand Democratic Alliance
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 23 October 2017
Preceded by	Position established
President of the Pakistan Muslim League (F)
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 11 January 2012
Preceded by	Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II
Personal details
Born	14 February 1956 (aged 62)
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	Pakistan Muslim League (F)
Parent(s)	Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II (father);
Relatives	Pir of Pagaro VI (grandfather) ; Pir Sadaruddin Shah (brother)
Residence	Karachi
Occupation	Politician
Known for	Spiritual leader of Hurs community

Sibghatullah Shah Rashdi III (Sindhi: صبغت الله شاهه راشدي‎, Urdu: پير صبغت الله شاه راشدي ‎Template:Lrm), also known as Raja Saein, the eighth Pir Pagaro, (born 14 February 1956) is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of Provincial Assembly of Sindh.^[1]

Early life and career[edit]

He is the eldest son of 7th Pir Pagaro Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II who died on 10 January 2012.^[2] He is 8th Pir Pagaro since 12 January 2012.^[3] He is currently the President of the Pakistan Muslim League (F) and the leader of the Grand Democratic Alliance.^[4]

Political career[edit]

He was the Chairman of the District Council of Khairpur in 1983. He has been elected three times to the Sindh Assembly and has been a Provincial Minister.^[3] He became the President of the Pakistan Muslim League (F) after the death of his father Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II in 2012.^[5] Before the general election 2013 on 23 October 2017, he participated in forming the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) with other political parties in Sindh.^[6]^[7] He announced a manifesto to provide Education Health and Justice to the people.^{[citation needed]}

References[edit]

↑ "Pir Pagara Sibghatullah Shah Rashidi". ARY News. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
↑ "The son also rises". Dawn. Pakistan. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "The 8th Pir Pagaro: After night-long session, Hur Jamaat selects Raja Saeen". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 12 January 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
↑ "Balochistan CM condoles with Pir Pagara". The Nation (newspaper). 25 July 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
↑ "Pir Sibghatullah Shah appointed new PML-F president". Business Recorder (newspaper). 21 January 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
↑ "GDA to get registered with ECP, contest general election with full force". Dawn. Pakistan. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
↑ "PPP rivals to formally register Grand Democratic Alliance". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 23 October 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[1] "Pir Pagara Sibghatullah Shah Rashidi". ARY News. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[2] "The son also rises". Dawn. Pakistan. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[:0-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "The 8th Pir Pagaro: After night-long session, Hur Jamaat selects Raja Saeen". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 12 January 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[4] "Balochistan CM condoles with Pir Pagara". The Nation (newspaper). 25 July 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[5] "Pir Sibghatullah Shah appointed new PML-F president". Business Recorder (newspaper). 21 January 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[6] "GDA to get registered with ECP, contest general election with full force". Dawn. Pakistan. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[7] "PPP rivals to formally register Grand Democratic Alliance". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 23 October 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

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