Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Mirza

Senior Minister: Works & Services
Born: 01 December 1954
Profession: Politician, Agriculturist, Doctor
Affiliation(s): Pakistan People’s Party

Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Mirza born in 1954-01-12 in Hyderabad. Zulfiqar Mirza is a prominent Sindhi politician of Pakistan affiliated with Pakistan Peoples Party. Zulfiqar Mirza hails from a Sindhi-speaking Shia political family in Sindh, the Qazis of Sindh. The Qazis of Hyderabad themselves are Sunni but have intermarraiges with the Sindhi Mirza Shia tribe.

Family
He is nephew of Qazi Abid, Qazi Azam, and Qazi Akbar. Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Mirza. Dr. Zulfiqar Mirza is married to Dr. Fahmida Mirza who was elected as the first female Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan on March 19, 2008, former Acting President of Pakistan, three time Member of the National Assembly, and daughter of Qazi Abid.

Education
He acquired his secondary education at Cadet College Petaro in the late 1960s. and MBBS by Liaquat Medical College, Jamshoro.

Profession (according to sindh assembly record)
Agriculturist
Doctor
Industrialist

Political career
Former Member of the National Assembly 1993-96, He was also elected member of the Sindh Assembly in the General Elections of 2008 from PS-57 Badin I (old Badin III).

Current status
He is currently serving in capacity of Minister for Jails and prisons. He is also the member of the board of directors of Mirza Sugar Mills located in District Badin, Sindh.

Close relations with Asif Ali Zardari.
He is a close aide of PPP Co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari. He is the provincial minster for Home, Prisons, Forest and Wildlife.
Permanent Contact:
H.No. 38/1, Street No.23, Khayaban-e-Mujahid, Phase-V, D.H.A, Karachi
(O) 9204920-21, (M) 0345-3653638, 0300-8201668, (R) 5854677, (Fax) 9204922

Address in Constituency: Mirza Farm House, Husainabad, Badin