Maula Bakhsh Chandio (, ) is a Pakistani politician who served as the Federal Minister for Law. He is also a member of the

Senate of Pakistan The Senate of Pakistan, Constitution of Pakistan, constitutionally the House of the Federation, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan. As of 2023, It has a maximum membership of 96, of which 92 are elected by the Member of th ...

Early life

He was born on 16 April 1944 in

Hyderabad Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much ...

and belongs to

Chandio The Chandio (چانڊيو) is a Baloch tribe in the Sindh and Balochistan provinces of Pakistan. The Chandio tribe follows a tribal system with their tribal leader, Nawab Ghaibi Sardar Khan Chandio. Notable people with this name * Jalal Ch ...

Baloch family. Recently he wrote his biography ''Galiyaan Yad Nagar ki'' launched by Sindh Governor Dr. Ishratul Ibad Khan at

Karachi Press Club The Karachi Press Club (KPC @pressclubkhi) () is an organization of the community of the journalists. It also takes account of academics, business people and people from the public service. Karachi Press Club was the first press club that was est ...

Career

He was selected as information adviser to CM Sindh. He was elected as Senator in 2009 by PPP-P. In April 2011 he became Federal Minister for Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs, where he contributed 18th Amendment in the Constitution of Pakistan. In April 2012 his portfolio was changed to Federal Minister of Parliamentary and Political Affairs. On 27 July 2012 he became Senior Vice President of PPP-P

Sindh Sindh ( ; ; , ; abbr. SD, historically romanized as Sind (caliphal province), Sind or Scinde) is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. Located in the Geography of Pakistan, southeastern region of the country, Sindh is t ...

. He is considered the ideological intellect of the party and holds a soft image among both the coalition partners and opposition.

References

Living people Baloch politicians Members of the Senate of Pakistan Pakistan People's Party politicians People from Hyderabad District, Pakistan 1944 births {{Pakistan-senator-stub