1988
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. He was also the Sindh provincial minister for fisheries in the 2007 caretaker government. At the time of his death on 17 April 2016, he was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from PS-14 (Jacobabad-II) on the ticket of Pakistan Peoples Party. Jamaat-e-Islami._He_contested_the_party-less_1985_Pakistani_general_election.html" ;"title="Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan">Jamaat-e-Islami. He contested the party-less 1985 Pakistani general election">Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan">Jamaat-e-Islami. He contested the party-less 1985 Pakistani general election and was elected a Member of
Sindh Assembly
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chief minister of Balochistan
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Musharraf
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regime, he was not awarded tickets to contest elections for the district nazim and naib zila nazim posts. Therefore, he left PPP and contested as an independent candidate. He was defeated by Shabbir Bijarani.
Khoso then created his own party and named it Samaji Inqilabi Mahaz. Later, it was absorbed into Pakistan Muslim League (Q).
Khoso became the provincial minister for fisheries in the caretaker set-up of Sindh cabinet under
Muhammad Mian Soomro
Muhammad Mian Soomro (Sindhi: محمد ميان سومرو; born 19 August 1950) is a Pakistani politician, banker and senator who currently serves as the federal minister for Privatization. Born to a Native Sindhi family originally linked t ...
. He later made a public announcement to rejoin PPP during a public meeting held in Jacobabad on 21 December 2007.
In the 2013 Pakistani general election, he was elected as MPA of PPP from PS-14 (Jacobabad-II) after a recount in which he was deemed to have received 15,838 votes. He was a member of the assembly’s standing committees on culture, tourism and antiquities, forest, wildlife, environment, and irrigation at the time of his death.
Karachi
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. The
Sindh Assembly
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session, which was to take place the next day, was adjourned for 24 hours to mourn his death. Before the adjournment, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
Nisar Khuhro
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recalled his political and social services for the people of Jacobabad.
He was survived by four daughters, two sons, and three wives. His funeral was held at Qadirpur, his native village which is located in the suburbs of Jacobabad, and was attended by former
Prime Minister
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Zafarullah Khan Jamali
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as well as several MNAs and MPAs from the Pakistan Peoples Party. He was laid to rest in his family graveyard.