Shamim Mumtaz Explained

Shamim Mumtaz
Office:Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Term Start:13 August 2018
Term End:11 August 2023
Constituency:Reserved seat for women
Birth Date:15 November 1957
Birth Place:Karachi
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pakistan Peoples Party
Term Start1:June 2013
Term End1:28 May 2018

Shamim Mumtaz is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, from August 2018 to August 2023 and from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education

She was born on 15 November 1957 in Karachi.[1]

She has done Bachelor of Arts.

Political career

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on a reserved seat for women in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2] [3]

In July 2016, she was inducted into the provincial Sindh cabinet of Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and was appointed Provincial Minister of Sindh for Social Welfare.[4] In April 2017, she was denotified as Provincial Minister of Sindh for Social Welfare and was appointed Advisor to Chief Minister of Sindh on Social Welfare.[5] [6]

She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PPP on a reserved seat for women in 2018 Pakistani general election.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh. www.pas.gov.pk. 9 March 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807154634/http://www.pas.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/31/469. 7 August 2017.
  2. News: PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA. 6 February 2018. www.pakistantoday.com.pk. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180103061614/https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/05/28/pml-n-secures-maximum-number-of-reserved-seats-in-na/. 3 January 2018.
  3. News: 21 PPP members elected to PA reserved seats. 9 March 2018. www.pakistantoday.com.pk. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180309083135/https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/05/28/21-ppp-members-elected-to-pa-reserved-seats/. 9 March 2018.
  4. News: Mansoor. Hasan. Without home and finance ministers, Murad forms 17-member Sindh cabinet. 9 March 2018. DAWN.COM. 31 July 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170524205635/https://www.dawn.com/news/1274286. 24 May 2017.
  5. News: Lanjar sworn in as minister, gets law portfolio. 9 March 2018. www.thenews.com.pk. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170412095430/https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/197824-Lanjar-sworn-in-as-minister-gets-law-portfolio. 12 April 2017.
  6. News: Ghori. Habib Khan. New minister takes oath, gets law portfolio. 9 March 2018. DAWN.COM. 11 April 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170413214500/https://www.dawn.com/news/1326193. 13 April 2017.
  7. News: PPP bags most of the reserved seats in new Sindh Assembly . 13 August 2018 . The News . 13 August 2018 . en.