Nationality Pakistani Parents Muhammad Hussain Zardari Role Political figure | Name Hakim Zardari Religion Shi'a Muslim | |
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Other politicalaffiliations Pakistan People's Party, National Democratic Party Spouse(s) Bilquis Sultana (late)Zareen Ara Zardari Profession Businessman, Agriculturist Children Asif Ali Zardari, Faryal Talpur, Azra Fazal Pechuho, Owais Muzaffar, Fouzia Zardari Grandchildren Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Asifa Bhutto Zardari, Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari Similar People Asif Ali Zardari, Faryal Talpur, Azra Fazal Pechuho, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Benazir Bhutto | ||
Jawab deyh hakim ali zardari senior politician pakistan peoples party by roothmens
Hakim Ali Zardari (Balochi: بلوچ ) (1930 – 24 May 2011, Urdu: حاکم علی زرداری) was born to Muhammad Hussain Zardari and was the grandson of Sajawal Zardari. He belonged to the Zardari family, a Baloch family of Hooth Baloch origin settled in Sindh. He was the father of former Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and father in law of late Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Hakim Ali Zardari was married to Dr. Zareen Ara Zardari and to Bilquis Sultana Zardari.
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- Jawab deyh hakim ali zardari senior politician pakistan peoples party by roothmens
- Zardari s father hakim ali zardari abusing quaid e azam muhammad ali jinnah
- A Sindhi Tribal Head
- Zardari Tribe
- District Nazim Mayor Nawabshah
- Vice Mayor of Mirpurkhas Division
- National political career
- Children
- Death
- References
Well known as Rais Hakim Ali Khan, he was a landlord by birth and the head of the Zardari tribe. He had been involved in Pakistani politics since the 1960s and had served as a federal minister twice.
Zardari s father hakim ali zardari abusing quaid e azam muhammad ali jinnah
A Sindhi Tribal Head
As the largest landowner of his tribe, he was selected as tribal chief after his father's death. He owned thousands of acres of farmland in Sakrand, Nawabshah. Whereas around 2000 acres of farmland was also owned by Him in Hyderabad.
Zardari Tribe
Around 1985 Zardari tribe consisted over 70,000 People whereas Hakim Ali Zardari was the Tribal Head till death after 2011 Asif Zardari transferred it to his son as a fatherly gesture to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
District Nazim (Mayor) Nawabshah
Hakim Ali Zardari was elected as the District Nazim of Nawabshah in 1965 local bodies elections. He supported Fatima Jinnah in the 1965 presidential elections and she won a clear victory in Nawabshah District.
Vice Mayor of Mirpurkhas Division
Hakim Ali Zardari was elected the Vice Mayor of Division MirpurKhas which means he was second in command of the Division.
National political career
Originally he was a member of Awami National Party. He was the Vice President of ANP and President of the Sindh Chapter of ANP. Then he became a member of the Pakistan People's Party and became a member of the National Assembly in 1970, he later joined the National Democratic Party. He rejoined the Pakistan People's Party in the 1980s during Zia's Era and was active in the early 1990s in politics. He was the father of the ex president of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari. He faced many cases of corruption during 1990 and 2000. Ironically, he also twice served as the chairman of the National Public Accounts Committee.
Children
Hakim Ali Zardari's four children are Asif Ali Zardari, Fouzia Zardari, Azra Peechoho and Faryal Talpur. Except Fouzia Zardari, all of them are actively involved in politics of Pakistan. He also had an adopted son Owais Muzaffar Tappi.
Death
Hakim Ali Zardari was admitted to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in March following multiple organ failure. He died in the hospital on 24 May 2011 at age 81.
His funeral prayers were offered on 25 May 2011 in Zardari House Nawabshah and is buried at his ancestral graveyard Baalu-Ja-Qubba, some 10 km from Nawabshah.. His soyem (third day prayers) was held on 26 May 2011 in the lawns of Zardari House, Nawabshah. His chehlum (40th day prayer after death) was held on 8 July 2011 at the Presidency in Islamabad.