Younus Soomro
Prof. Dr. Yunis Haider Soomro | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Housing and Works | |
| In office 2 April 2013 – 7 June 2013 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Mir Hazar Khan Khoso (caretaker) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shikarpur, Sindh[1] |
| Died | July 2020 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Relations | Allah Bux Soomro (grandfather) |
| Children | Dr Armaghan Yunis Soomro |
Prof. Dr. Yunis Haider Soomro was a Pakistani orthopaedic surgeon and former caretaker minister. He was the Minister for Housing and Works in Khoso caretaker ministry in 2013.[2] He was known as an expert of the Russian Ilizarov limb-lengthening technique in orthopaedic surgery. He was a landlord and politician as well. Dr. Soomro was known for his philanthropy and charity work. [3]
He was the grandson of the former Chief Minister of Sindh Allah Bux Soomro.[2]
He died on July 15, 2020, after contracting the COVID-19 virus.[4]
References
- ^ Ghori, Habib Khan (21 May 2018). "CM-Khwaja talks on caretaker set-up enter final stage".
- ^ a b Ghumman, Khawar (4 April 2013). "Portfolios allotted: Surprise addition likely in caretaker cabinet".
- ^ "Obituary notice: Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Yunis Soomro passes away | SAMAA". Samaa TV.
- ^ "Another doctor succumbs to Covid-19 in Sindh". The Express Tribune. July 16, 2020.
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