Syed Sardar Ali Shah is a Pakistani politician who is the currently serving as Provincial Minister of Sindh for Education, Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities and Archives . He has been a member of the

Provincial Assembly of Sindh The Provincial Assembly of Sindh ( ur, ) is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Sindh, and is located in Karachi, the provincial capital. It was established under Article 106 of the Constitution of ...

since August 2018. Previously, he was member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from May 2013 to May 2018 and served as Provincial Minister of Sindh for Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, and Archives between August 2016 and May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 4 December 1974 in

Umerkot District Umerkot District (Dhatki: عمرکوٹ / عمرڪوٽ, sd, عمرڪوٽ ضلعو, ur, ), also known as Amarkot District, is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The city of Umerkot is the capital of the district. Sindhi is the native ...

Pakistan. He has the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, and Master of Laws.

Political career

He started his political career while contesting as UC Nazim in local bodies election in 2001-2002 and was elected from his native village UC. He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PS-69 (Umerkot-cum-Sanghar) in

2013 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the 14th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties were the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) led by Nawaz Sharif, t ...

. He received 35,069 votes and defeated

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. On 30 July 2016, he was inducted into the provincial Sindh cabinet of Chief Minister

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and was appointed as Provincial Minister of Sindh for Culture, Tourism and Antiquities. In May 2017, he was given the additional ministerial portfolio of Archives. He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PS-51 (Umerkot-I) in

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. On 19 August 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Sindh cabinet of Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and was appointed as Provincial Minister of Sindh for Education with the additional ministerial portfolio of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities. Later, he was succeeded by

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as education minister on 3 February 2020. He was again appointed as Minister of Education on 5 August 2021.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shah, Syed Sardar Ali 1974 births Living people Sindhi people Pakistan People's Party MPAs (Sindh) People from Umerkot District Sindh MPAs 2013–2018 Sindh MPAs 2018–2023