Muhammad Ayub Khuhro

Muhammad Ayub Khuhro (Sindhi: محمد ايوب کهڙو) (14 August 1901 – 1980) was a Pakistani politician who served as the Chief Minister of Sindh for three terms, and as the Defence Minister in the Feroz Khan Noon Ministry.[1]

Ayub Khuhro
1st, 5th & 7th Chief Minister of Sindh
In office
16 August 1947 – 28 April 1948
GovernorGhulam Hussain Hidayatullah
Preceded byGhulam Hussain Hidayatullah
Succeeded byPir Ilahi Bux
In office
25 March 1951 – 29 December 1951
GovernorMian Aminuddin
Preceded byQazi Fazlullah Ubaidullah
Succeeded byGovernor's Rule
Minister of Defense
In office
9 April 1958 – 7 October 1958
Prime MinisterFeroz Khan Noon
Preceded byFeroz Khan Noon
Succeeded byAyub Khan
Personal details
Born(1901-08-14)14 August 1901
Died1980 (aged 78–79)
Political partyPakistan Muslim League

In 1946, Khuhro was elected by the Sindh Provincial Assembly to be among the three members to represent the province in the Constituent Assembly of India but he abdicated attendance until the Mountbatten Plan sanctioned the creation of Pakistan and its own constituent assembly.[2][3]

Hamida Khuhro, an academic, is his daughter and has written his biography.[1]

See also

References
  1. Robinson, Francis (July 1999). "Review of Mohammed Ayub Khuhro: A Life of Courage in Politics by Hamida Khuhro". Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. Third. 9 (2): 326–328. doi:10.1017/s1356186300011275. JSTOR 25183701. (subscription required)
  2. "Pakistan". The Commonwealth Relations Office List 1952. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1952. p. 171.
  3. Khaskheli, Muhammad Abbas (26 July 2019). "Democracy's Shield". The Friday Times - Naya Daur. Retrieved 5 September 2022.

Further reading
  • Khuhro, Hamida (1998). Mohammed Ayub Khuhro: a life of courage in politics. Ferozsons.

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