Zulfiqar Ali Shah Jamote

Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah Jamote (15 April 1941, in Matiari[1] - 11 March 2011, in Karachi) was a two time Senator and Federal Minister from Sindh, Pakistan. At the time of his death he was the leader of Pakistan Muslim League (F).[2]

For other uses, see Zulfiqar (disambiguation).

Family

Jamote hailed from Matiari. He was married and had three children.[2]

Career

Senator

Jamote served as senator from 1985 to 1994 and then from 1991 to 1997.[3] While there he served as chairmen of a number of standing committees including defence, foreign affairs and labour.

Minister

He served as Federal Minister for Population Welfare during the interim government in 1993.[3]

PML-F

Jamote served as President of PML-F.

Other activities

Jamote served as President of the Safari and Outdoor Club of Pakistan.[4]

Death

Jamote died at a private hospital in Karachi. He was buried in Matiari where his funeral was attended by a large number of people. Shops in Matiari, Oderolal station, Tajpur, Allah Dino Saand and Shahpur Chakar remained closed out of respect.[2]

References
  1. Members 1994-1997 Archived April 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Senate of Pakistan. Retrieved 13 March 2011
  2. Ex-senator Zulfiqar Jamote passes away Dawn Retrieved 13 March 2011
  3. Zulfiqar Ali passes away Archived July 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Pakistan Observer Retrieved 13 March 2011
  4. Ghulam Mujtaba Jatoi Trophy Retrieved 13 March 2011
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