Pir Illahi Bux’s Vision, Leadership and Lifelong Services to Sindh Highlighted at 51st Death Anniversary
By Qurban Ali Khushik
DADU : The 51st death anniversary of Pir Illahi Bux, a prominent leader of the Pakistan Movement and former Chief Minister of Sindh, was commemorated at Pir Illahi Bux Law College in Dadu, where distinguished political, judicial and social figures paid tribute to his historic contributions to Sindh and its people.
Senator Farooq H. Naek attended the ceremony as the chief guest. Deputy Commissioner Dadu Syed Murtaza Ali Shah, District and Sessions Judge Zahid Hussain Maitlo, retired Justice Abdul Rasool Memon, former Senior Provincial Minister Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq, Pakistan Peoples Party Dadu District President Pir Mujeeb-ul-Haq, and MPA Fayyaz Ali Butt were also present.
The ceremony particularly highlighted Pir Illahi Bux’s outstanding role in the Pakistan Movement, his political leadership, and his contributions to the social, educational and historical development of Sindh. His life and public service were remembered as an important part of the province’s political heritage.
A special documentary featuring different aspects of Pir Illahi Bux’s personal and political life was screened during the event. The documentary highlighted his services to Sindh and his role in public life, providing participants with an opportunity to reflect on his legacy and historical significance.
Speakers and participants paid tribute to Pir Illahi Bux for his political, social and historical contributions, emphasizing the importance of preserving his legacy for future generations. His association with public service and his efforts for the development of Sindh remained central themes of the commemorative gathering.
A large number of citizens, lawyers, political workers, journalists and people from various walks of life attended the ceremony, reflecting the continuing interest in his life and contributions.
The event was organized to honour the memory of Pir Illahi Bux and bring greater attention to his services, leadership and enduring place in the history of Sindh.
