Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah - Career

Career

Hidayatullah served as the Chief Minister of Sindh for two separate terms. The first term was April 28, 1937 to March 23, 1938. The second term was March 7, 1941 to October 14, 1947, and served the longest tenure that any chief minister has so far held. After the Partition of India, he became the first Governor of Sindh from August 14, 1947 to Oct 4, 1948. He died in office.

Political offices
Preceded by
Sindh province reconstituted
Chief Minister of Sindh
28 April 1937 - 23 March 1938
Succeeded by
Khan Bahadur Allah Bux Soomro
Preceded by
Khan Bahadur Allah Bux Soomro
2nd term
7 March 1941 - 14 October 1942
Succeeded by
Khan Bahadur Muhammad Ayub Khuhro
Persondata
Name Hidayatullah, Ghulam Hussain
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Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death 1948
Place of death


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