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Mahtab Akbar Rashdi | |
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| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office June 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 March 1947 Naudero |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (F) |
| Spouse |
Akbar Rashidi (m. 1981) |
| Children | 2[2] |
Mahtab Akbar Rashdi (née Channa) is a Pakistani politician and actress who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, from June 2013 to May 2018.
Early life and education
She was born on 3 March 1947 in Naudero.[3]
She earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts from Government Girls College Hyderabad. She received the Bachelor of Education and the degree of Master of Arts in Political Science, both from the University of Sindh. She also did Master of Arts in Political Science from University of Massachusetts on the Fulbright Scholarship.[3][1]
In 1981, she married Akbar Rashidi, a Bureaucrat. Later, she herself joined bureaucracy and started heading several departments including education, information and culture.[1]
In 2004, President of Pakistan awarded her the Pride of Performance for her services.[2]
Acting career
She started her career as an actress and featured in many Pakistani dramas.[1]
Political career
She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) on a reserved seat for women in Pakistani general election, 2013.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b c d Newspaper, From the (31 May 2013). "'New' faces in Sindh PA".
- ^ a b InpaperMagazine, From (23 December 2012). "Interview: Rejuvenating the youth".
- ^ a b "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 20 August 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "2013 Sindh Assembly women notification" (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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- Living people
- 1947 births
- Pakistani actor-politicians
- Pakistani actresses
- Pakistani civil servants
- Pakistani women in politics
- Sindh MPAs 2013–18
- Pakistan Muslim League (F) politicians
- University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni
- University of Sindh alumni
- Fulbright Scholars
- People from Larkana District
- Recipients of the Pride of Performance
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