Abdul Hai Baloch
Abdul Hai Baloch | |
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عبدالحئی بلوچ | |
Member of National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office 1970–1977 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Abdul Hai Chhalgari 1 February 1946 Village Bhag Nari, Bolan District, Balochistan, Pakistan |
Died | 25 February 2022 | (aged 76)
Political party | National Democratic Party (2018-present) |
Other political affiliations | Balochistan National Movement (1988-2003) National Party (2003-) |
Children | Changaiz Hayee Baloch Chhalgari |
Education | MBBS |
Alma mater | Dow Medical College |
Occupation | Doctor & Politician |
Awards | Jalib Peace Award 2016 by Arts Council of Pakistan |
Abdul Hai Baloch (Template:Lang-ur) also known as Abdul Hayee Baloch (1 February 1946 – 25 February 2022) was a prominent social and political activist from Balochistan, Pakistan.
Early life and education
He was born on 1 February 1946 in the Chhalgari District Bolan in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. He received an MBBS from Dow Medical college.[citation needed]
Political career
He was elected as the member of National Assembly of Pakistan in 1970.[1][2] Baloch was the prominent and one of the founding leader of Balochistan National Movement[3] and later became the president of the National Party.[4][5] He later formed his own political party known as National Democratic Party (NDP) in 2018.[1][6]
Awards and honours
He received the Jalib Peace Award 2016 given by the Arts Council of Pakistan.[7]
Personal life and death
He died on 25 February 2022 after getting involved in a road accident.[8]
See also
References
- ^ a b Shahid, Saleem (2018-11-23). "Dr Hayee Baloch forms new political party". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- ^ Shahid, Saleem (2017-07-10). "BNM revived, says Hayee". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- ^ "BNM to form new political party". DAWN.COM. 2003-04-23. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- ^ Shahid, Saleem (2013-06-03). "Dr Malik Baloch — a profile". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- ^ "Government has weakened lawyers movement: Dr Hai Flays Zardari for ignoring Balochistan in speech". PakTribune. 2008-09-22. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ^ "Dr. Hayee Baloch forms new political party". Daily Balochistan Express. 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- ^ "Dr. Abdul Hai Baloch – Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi". Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
- ^ "Veteran Baloch politician Abdul Hayee dies in road mishap". Daily Pakistan. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.