Jam Madad Ali Khan Explained

Jam Madad Ali Khan
Office:Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Term Start:15 August 2018
Term End:13 November 2020
Term Start2:June 2013
Term End2:May 2018
Term Start3:2008
Term End3:2013
Birth Date:14 December 1962
Death Date:13 November 2020
Birth Place:Sanghar
Death Place:Karachi
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pakistan Peoples Party

Jam Madad Ali Khan (14 December 1962 – 13 November 2020) was a Pakistani politician and a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from June 2013 to May 2018.He was elected as leader of the Opposition in the Provincial Assembly of Sindh in 2008.

Early life and education

He was born on 14 December 1962, in Sanghar.[1]

He attended college in London, United Kingdom, but due to the death of his father Nawab Jam Anwar Ali Khan he had to come back to Pakistan. He then completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Sindh. Later he completed his Master of Arts degree in London.

Political career

He was elected as leader of the Opposition in the Provincial Assembly of Sindh in 2008[2] where he served until 2011.[3]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F) from Constituency PS-81 SANGHAR-CUM-MIRPURKHAS-II in the 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[4]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PML-F from Constituency PS-81 SANGHAR-CUM-MIRPURKHAS-II in by-polls held in June 2013.[5]

In February 2017, he resigned from his seat in the Provincial Assembly of Sindh after quitting PML-F to join Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[6]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PS-81 SANGHAR-CUM-MIRPURKHAS-II in by-polls held in April 2017.[7]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PS-43 (Sanghar-III) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[8]

Death

He died on 13 November 2020, in Karachi, due to COVID-19.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh. www.pas.gov.pk. 15 January 2018.
  2. News: Ghori . Habib Khan . KARACHI: Assembly sees signs of life as budget debate begins . 13 August 2018 . DAWN.COM . 20 June 2008.
  3. Web site: Profile . Sindh Assembly . 13 August 2018.
  4. News: Jam Madad Ali loses to Junejo in PS-81 - The Express Tribune. 16 March 2018. The Express Tribune. 12 May 2013.
  5. News: Newspaper. the. Jam Madad Ali wins PS-81 bypoll. 16 March 2018. DAWN.COM. 28 June 2013.
  6. News: Ghori. Habib Khan. PS-81 seat falls vacant as speaker accepts Jam Madad's resignation. 16 March 2018. DAWN.COM. 7 February 2017.
  7. News: PPP's victory in PS-81 by-polls goes unnoticed amid Panama episode. 16 March 2018. Daily Pakistan Global.
  8. News: Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies . 3 September 2018 . Samaa TV . https://web.archive.org/web/20180729083521/https://www.samaa.tv/news/2018/07/live-pakistan-election-2018-results/ . 2018-07-29 . live .
  9. News: PPP leader Jam Madad Ali passes away in Karachi from Covid-19 complications. Dawn. 13 November 2020. 26 November 2020. Imtiaz. Ali.