Allahdad Talpur
Allahdad Talpur (Sindhi: الله داد ٽالپر) O.B.I, Mir, Haji was a Sindhi politician and Nawab belonging to well-known ruling family of Talpurs.[1]
Allahdad Talpur | |
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الله داد ٽالپر | |
Member of Sindh Assembly | |
Constituency | Tharparkar |
In office 27 April 1937 – 27 April 1945 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Mirpurkhas, Sindh |
Life
[edit]He was awarded title of Sardar Bahadur. He was President of District Local Board for eight years.[1] He was elected as Member of Sindh Assembly in 1937 from Tharparkar.[2]
Family
[edit]His father, H.H. Mir Sher Mohammad Khan Talpur was last Ruler of Sindh who fought in battle of Dubbo near Hyderabad, after the encounter kept on fighting guerilla warfare. He is regarded Hero of Sindh.
His son, Imam Bux Talpur Muslim League before Independence organised Muslim League in his district; elected M.L.A. in 1953; President, Local Board in 1953, was taken in Sind Cabinet in 1954 as Minster-in-Charge, Forest and Excise De-partments, afterwards Refugees and Re-habilitation, owns a Cotton Ginning Factory at Jhuluri.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan. Biographical Research Institute, Pakistan. 1960.
- ^ "First Assembly of Sindh" (PDF).