Fahmida Mirza is a Pakistani politician who is the current Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination, in office since 20 August 2018. She served as the 18th and only women Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from March 2008 to June 2013. Previously, she was a member of the National Assembly from 1997 to 1999, 2002 to May 2018 and again she has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018.
Born: | December 20, 1956, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Spouse(s): | Zulfiqar Mirza |
Relations: | Zafar Hussain Mirza (father-in-law) |
Children: | Hasnain Mirza (son) |
Father: | Qazi Abdul Majeed Abid |
Alma mater: | Liaquat University |
President: | Mamnoon Hussain, Arif Alvi |
Preceded by: | Muhammad Azam Khan (caretaker) |
Twitter: | Fahmida Mirza's Twitter profile |
Facebook: | Fahmida Mirza's Facebook profile |
About Fahmida Mirza
Pakistani politician who became the first female Speaker of the National Assembly, a lower house of Parliament of State of Pakistan, in 2008.
Before Fame
She was trained as a doctor at Liaquat Medical College, Jamshoro, Sindh, and before entering politics, she ran an advertising agency
Achievement
She worked in gynaecology and pediatrics before joining the Peoples Party in 1997.
Family Life
She is the aunt of Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq, a three time Provincial Sindh Minister and current member and leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party.
Associations
She is a prominent Pakistani politician like Imran Khan.
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- Women legislative speakers