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Shazia Marri
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
13 August 2018
ConstituencyNA-216 (Sanghar-II)
In office
30 August 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seats for women
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
6 July 2012 – 30 August 2013
ConstituencyReserved seats for women
Member of Provincial Assembly of Sindh
In office
2008 – July 2012
In office
2002–2007
Personal details
Born (1972-10-08) October 8, 1972 (age 52)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party
Parent
Parliament House Islamabad

Shazia Jannat Marri (Template:Lang-ur; born 8 October 1972) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018. Previously she was a member of the National Assembly from July 2012 to August 2013 and again from August 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education

She was born on 8 October 1972 in Karachi[2] to Deputy Speaker of the Sindh Assembly Atta Muhammad Marri.[3]

Her grandfather Ali Muhammad was also politician and was member of legislative assembly during British government from 1944-1945.[4] Moreover, her mother Parveen Marri has also remained member of Sindh Assembly during 1985-86.[4] She has Bachelor of Arts degree.[2]

Political career

She was elected to Provincial Assembly of Sindh in 2002 Pakistani general election.[2][5]

She served as Provincial Minister of Sindh for Electric before appointed as Provincial Minister of Sindh for Information from 2008 to 2010.[2][6][5]

She was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of Sindh in 2008 Pakistani general election from PS-133 on reserved seat for women, representing Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[7] In July 2012, she resigned from the seat.[8]

In July 2012, she was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PPP on a seat reserved for women from Sindh.[9]

She ran for the seat of National Assembly in 2013 Pakistani general election from NA-235 (Sanghar-II), but was unsuccessful.[10]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan on reserved seat for women in 2013 election.[11][12]

In July 2013, she was elected to the National Assembly in by-election from NA-235 (Sanghar-II).[13][12]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-216 (Sanghar-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[14] In the same election, she was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP on a seat reserved for women from Sindh.[15]

References

  1. ^ Sumbul, Deneb. "Keeping it in the Family". Newsline. No. July 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d "Profile". www.pas.gov.pk. Provincial Assembly of Sindh. Archived from the original on 23 February 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  3. ^ "A glance at Sindh's female election hopefuls". DAWN.COM. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Shazia Marri".
  5. ^ a b "A glance at Sindh's female election hopefuls". DAWN.COM. 7 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Shazia Marri made Sindh's information minister". DAWN.COM. 21 November 2011. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  7. ^ Ghori, Habib Khan (12 April 2008). "Thumbnail sketches of cabinet ministers". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Shahliani replaces Marri seat". The Nation. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  9. ^ "PPP's Shazia Marri takes oath as MNA". DAWN.COM. 6 July 2012. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  10. ^ "Pir Sadruddin Shah wins from Sanghar's NA-235 constituency". DAWN.COM. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  11. ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (29 May 2013). "Women, minority seats allotted". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  12. ^ a b "By-polls: PML-N wins five NA seats, PPP three, PTI two". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  13. ^ Mangi, Mohammad Hussain Khan | Housh Mohammad (17 November 2015). "Footprints: The long shadow of tragedy". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ "PPPP's candidate Shazia Marri wins NA-216 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  15. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 August 2018). "List of MNAs elected on reserved seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.