Nazo Dharejo نازُو ڌَاريجو
Born
Mukhtiar Nazo Dharejo

(1960-01-01) 1 January 1960 (age 64)
NationalityPakistani
Occupation(s)Politician, Social activist
RelativesDharejo family

Mukhtiar Nazo Dharejo, is the brave and toughest women of Sindh, she was born to Haji Khuda Buksh Khan Dharejo and his second wife, Waderi Jamzadi, in a haveli in Dedhan village, Qazi Ahmed. She could only study till second grade. Nazo was forced to pick up arms to defend her father's agricultural land in rural Sindh. she has combated dacoits who attempted to threaten her and sieged her haveli.In the time of floods of 2010 which sweept up the homes,belongings and agricultural lands,she united denizens of Qazi Ahmed taluka Nawabshah and breached the blockage of water. "If there are bullets fired, I’ll take the first one. If they arrest us, I’ll be the first to offer myself",she addressed the villagers. Nazo has love for books and she had wished to sit in the CSS competitive examination and wanted to become a deputy district commissioner.[1]

Political career

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Nazo Dahrejo started political career with PML(N) because MPA Jam Tamachi Unar was of PPP. Nazo Dharejo was given ticket by PML(N) for one of the reserved seats for women in Sindh Assembly.[2][3] President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain was received at Khairpur Nathan Shah Dadu by district president of PML(N) Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah,former Sindh chief minister Liaquat Ali Jatoi, Nazo dharejo and others party workers.[4] Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) district leader and social activist Nazo dharejo addressed a press conference at Nawabshah press club and said that Tabraiz Unar son of former MPA Jam Tamachi Unar and his nephew Changez Khan Unar had been threatening the people of Qazi Ahmed and vicinities [5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Saba Imtiaz, Sameer Mandhro (June 17, 2012). "Meet Nazo Dharejo: The toughest woman in Sindh". The Express Tribune News Network. The Express Tribune. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ Chandio, Ramzan (April 5, 2013). "PML-N women workers burst against 'nepotism' in selections". NAWAIWAQT GROUP OF NEWSPAPERS. The Nation. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  3. ^ (PML-N), Women seats (Sindh Assembly). "Priority list of political parties for women, minorities reserved seats" (PDF). http://www.brecorder.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  4. ^ "President for collective efforts to root out corruption". HURMAT GROUP OF PUBLICATIONS. Daily Pakistan Observer. November 19, 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  5. ^ "تبريز انڙ نقصان پهچائڻ چاهي ٿو، هٿياربند ساڻ ڪري ڀائٽيي تي فائرنگ ڪئي: نازو ڌاريجو". BBCSINDHI. http://www.bbcsindhi.com. November 30, 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2015. {{cite news}}: External link in |agency= (help)
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Category:Sindhi people Category:Living people Category:1960 births