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'''Hari Ram''' ({{lang-ur|{{nq|ہری رام}}}}) is a [[Pakistani]] [[Hindu]] politician who is the current Provincial Minister of Sindh for Minorities Affairs, Social Welfare, and Prisons in office since 19 August 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/pakistan-election-muslim-majority-areas-elect-3-hindu-candidates-in-sindh-118073101491_1.html|title=Pakistan election: Muslim-majority areas elect 3 Hindu candidates in Sindh|date=31 July 2018|newspaper=Business Standard India}}</ref> He has been a Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of Sindh]], since August 2018. He was a member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]], from March 2012 to March 2018. He along with Giyan Chand Essrani became |
'''Hari Ram''' ({{lang-ur|{{nq|ہری رام}}}}) is a [[Pakistani]] [[Hindu]] politician who is the current Provincial Minister of Sindh for Minorities Affairs, Social Welfare, and Prisons in office since 19 August 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/pakistan-election-muslim-majority-areas-elect-3-hindu-candidates-in-sindh-118073101491_1.html|title=Pakistan election: Muslim-majority areas elect 3 Hindu candidates in Sindh|date=31 July 2018|newspaper=Business Standard India}}</ref> He has been a Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of Sindh]], since August 2018. He was a member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]], from March 2012 to March 2018. He along with Giyan Chand Essrani became |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Ram was born on 29 May 1952 in [[Mirpurkhas]].<ref name="pas/2018">{{cite web |title=Profile |url=http://www.pas.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/32/666 |website=www.pas.gov.pk |publisher=Provincial Assembly of Sindh |accessdate=16 September 2018}}</ref> A landlord, he did not study beyond high school.<ref name="pas/2018" /> |
Ram was born on 29 May 1952 in [[Mirpurkhas]].<ref name="pas/2018">{{cite web |title=Profile |url=http://www.pas.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/32/666 |website=www.pas.gov.pk |publisher=Provincial Assembly of Sindh |accessdate=16 September 2018}}</ref> A landlord, he did not study beyond high school.<ref name="pas/2018" /> |
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==Political career== |
==Political career== |
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Ram won four consecutive elections to the [[Provincial Assembly of Sindh|Sindh Provincial Assembly]] in 1988, 1990, 1993, and 1997 as one of the five representatives of the local Hindu community; he did not have any political affiliation.<ref name=":0">''[https://www.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/Results%201988%20-%201997/Sindh.pdf Detailed Results of Elections to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh]''. Undated. Election Commission of Pakistan</ref> In 2012, he was [[2012 Pakistani Senate election|elected]] to the [[Senate of Pakistan]] from the [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP) on the sole seat reserved for minorities from Sindh.<ref>{{cite news|title=PPP dominates Senate elections|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/40747-ppp-dominates-senate-elections|accessdate=28 January 2018|work=www.geo.tv|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180128154748/https://www.geo.tv/latest/40747-ppp-dominates-senate-elections|archivedate=28 January 2018}}</ref>{{efn|Ram secured 157 votes against a paltry 4, secured by Photo Mal alias Dileep of [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Senate elections: Despite drama, upset, PPP comes out on top - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/344818/senate-elections-despite-drama-upset-ppp-comes-out-on-top/|accessdate=28 January 2018|work=The Express Tribune|date=3 March 2012}}</ref>}} |
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In 2018, he was elected to the Provincial Assembly from Mirpur Khas-I, becoming the first non-Muslim to win a non-reserved constituency in any provincial assembly of (West) Pakistan.<ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies |work=Samaa TV |url=https://www.samaa.tv/news/2018/07/live-pakistan-election-2018-results/ |url-status=live |accessdate=3 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729083521/https://www.samaa.tv/news/2018/07/live-pakistan-election-2018-results/ |archive-date=2018-07-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=29 May 2021 |title=Pakistan election: Muslim-majority areas elect 3 Hindu candidates in Sindh |newspaper=Business Standard India |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/pakistan-election-muslim-majority-areas-elect-3-hindu-candidates-in-sindh-118073101491_1.html}}</ref> He was inducted into Chief Minister [[Syed Murad Ali Shah|Syed Murad Ali Shah's]] cabinet, and made the Minister for Minorities Affairs with the additional portfolios of Social Welfare, and Prison.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah picks his 10-member cabinet |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1427999/sindh-cm-murad-ali-shah-picks-his-10-member-cabinet |accessdate=19 August 2018 |work=DAWN.COM |date=19 August 2018}}</ref> |
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== Personal Life == |
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On 19 August, he was inducted into the provincial Sindh cabinet of Chief Minister [[Syed Murad Ali Shah]] and was made Provincial Minister of Sindh for Minorities Affairs with the additional ministerial portfolios of Social Welfare, and Prisons.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah picks his 10-member cabinet |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1427999/sindh-cm-murad-ali-shah-picks-his-10-member-cabinet |accessdate=19 August 2018 |work=DAWN.COM |date=19 August 2018}}</ref> |
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Ram has a son.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Correspondent |first=The Newspaper's |date=2020-06-08 |title=Minister’s son, guard and driver injured in accident |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1562024 |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref> On 21 May 2021, he suffered a [[cardiac arrest]] while attending a ministerial meeting.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-21 |title=Sindh Food Minister Kishori Lal suffers heart attack |url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/759031/sindh-food-minister-kishori-lal-suffers-heart-attack/ |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=Daily Times |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Notes == |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 06:52, 21 December 2022
Hari Ram Kishori Lal | |
|---|---|
| Provincial Minister of Sindh for Minorities Affairs | |
| Assumed office 19 August 2018 | |
| Provincial Minister of Sindh for Social Welfare | |
| Assumed office 19 August 2018 | |
| Provincial Minister of Sindh for Prisons | |
| Assumed office 19 August 2018 | |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| Assumed office 13 August 2018 | |
| Constituency | PS-47 (Mirpur Khas-I) |
| Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
| In office March 2012 – March 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan People's Party |
Hari Ram (Template:Lang-ur) is a Pakistani Hindu politician who is the current Provincial Minister of Sindh for Minorities Affairs, Social Welfare, and Prisons in office since 19 August 2018.[1] He has been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, since August 2018. He was a member of the Senate of Pakistan, from March 2012 to March 2018. He along with Giyan Chand Essrani became
Early life
Ram was born on 29 May 1952 in Mirpurkhas.[2] A landlord, he did not study beyond high school.[2]
Political career
Ram won four consecutive elections to the Sindh Provincial Assembly in 1988, 1990, 1993, and 1997 as one of the five representatives of the local Hindu community; he did not have any political affiliation.[3] In 2012, he was elected to the Senate of Pakistan from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on the sole seat reserved for minorities from Sindh.[4][a]
In 2018, he was elected to the Provincial Assembly from Mirpur Khas-I, becoming the first non-Muslim to win a non-reserved constituency in any provincial assembly of (West) Pakistan.[6][7] He was inducted into Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah's cabinet, and made the Minister for Minorities Affairs with the additional portfolios of Social Welfare, and Prison.[8]
Personal Life
Ram has a son.[9] On 21 May 2021, he suffered a cardiac arrest while attending a ministerial meeting.[10]
Notes
- ^ Ram secured 157 votes against a paltry 4, secured by Photo Mal alias Dileep of Pakistan Muslim League (Q).[5]
References
- ^ "Pakistan election: Muslim-majority areas elect 3 Hindu candidates in Sindh". Business Standard India. 31 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Profile". www.pas.gov.pk. Provincial Assembly of Sindh. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ Detailed Results of Elections to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh. Undated. Election Commission of Pakistan
- ^ "PPP dominates Senate elections". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Senate elections: Despite drama, upset, PPP comes out on top - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ "Pakistan election: Muslim-majority areas elect 3 Hindu candidates in Sindh". Business Standard India. 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah picks his 10-member cabinet". DAWN.COM. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (2020-06-08). "Minister's son, guard and driver injured in accident". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Sindh Food Minister Kishori Lal suffers heart attack". Daily Times. 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
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