Fazila Aliani (born 1945) is a veteran
politician
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, women's rights activist and
education
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ist from
Balochistan
Balochistan ( ; bal, بلۏچستان; also romanised as Baluchistan and Baluchestan) is a historical region in Western and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline. ...
,
Pakistan
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. She was the first woman minister of Balochistan when she was appointed Minister of Health, Education and Social Welfare in 1976.
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UNICEF 2003 Retrieved 17 April 2011 She was also the first woman elected to the Balochistan Assembly in 1972.
Positions held
* 1972-1977: Member Provincial Assembly Baluchistan
* 1976: Provincial Minister of Health, Education and Social Welfare, Balochistan
* 1980-1984: Member Provincial Council Baluchistan
* 1985-1988: Member Provincial Assembly Baluchistan
* Member,
Federal Public Service Commission
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History
The Public Service Commission was set ...
,
Islamabad
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.
* Member, National Commission of Human Rights, Government of Pakistan
See also
*
Fazila Fazila is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Fazila Kaiser, Pakistani actress, producer, writer, and chef
* Fazila Allana (born 1970), Indian businesswoman
* Fazila Aliani (born 1945), Pakistani activist and politician
* ...
References
External links
Opening Doors for Girls in Balochistan Province of Pakistan
1945 births
Living people
Jamote people
People from Balochistan, Pakistan
20th-century Pakistani women politicians
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