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Anis Haroon

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Anis Haroon
Provincial Minister of Sindh
Assumed office
2013
Former Chairperson - National Commission on the Status of Women
Personal details
Born9 August 1947
NationalityPakistani
OccupationWomen's rights activist

Anis Haroon is a Pakistani women's rights activist[1] and former caretaker Provincial Minister of Sindh who served in the 2013 caretaker ministry.[2][3]

She is the chairperson of the National Commission on the Status of Women.[4]

In 2016, her autobiography was launched.[1]

Early life and education

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Haroon was born to a family of Hyderabad Deccan descent.[1] She holds a degree in LLB from University of Karachi.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Correspondent, The Newspaper's Staff (22 August 2016). "Anis Haroon's autobiography launched". DAWN.COM. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ Dawn.com (30 March 2013). "Sindh caretaker cabinet sworn in". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  3. ^ Chandio, Ramzan (31 March 2013). "Industrialists dominate 18-member Sindh cabinet". The Nation. Pakistan. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Interview: Anis Haroon, National Commission on the Status of Women". Newsline. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Chronicle of a courageous life | TNS - The News on Sunday". 24 April 2016. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)