Anis Haroon

Anis Haroon is a Pakistani women's rights activist[1] and former caretaker Provincial Minister of Sindh who served in 2013 caretaker ministry.[2][3]

Anis Haroon
Provincial Minister of Sindh
Assumed office
2013
Former Chairperson - National Commission on the Status of Women
Personal details
Born9 August 1947
NationalityPakistani
OccupationWomen's rights activist

She is the chairman of the National Commission on the Status of Women.[4]

In 2016, her autobiography was launched.[1]

Early life and education

Haroon was born to a family of Hyderabad Deccan descent.[1] She holds a degree in LLB from University of Karachi.[5]

References

  1. Correspondent, The Newspaper's Staff (22 August 2016). "Anis Haroon's autobiography launched". DAWN.COM.
  2. Dawn.com (30 March 2013). "Sindh caretaker cabinet sworn in". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  3. Chandio, Ramzan (31 March 2013). "Industrialists dominate 18-member Sindh cabinet". The Nation. Pakistan. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  4. "Interview: Anis Haroon, National Commission on the Status of Women". Newsline. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  5. "Chronicle of a courageous life | TNS - The News on Sunday". 24 April 2016. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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