Sajjad Hussain Qureshi | |
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2nd Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan | |
In office 21 March 1985 – 29 December 1985 | |
Chairman | Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
Succeeded by | Malik Muhammad Ali Khan |
22nd Governor of Punjab | |
In office 30 December 1985 – 9 December 1988 | |
President | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
Preceded by | Ghulam Jilani Khan |
Succeeded by | Tikka Khan |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 September 1923 |
Died | 23 January 1996 | (aged 72)
Nationality | Pakistani |
Relations | Zain Qureshi (grandson) Zahoor Hussain Qureshi (grandson) |
Children | Shah Mehmood Qureshi (son) |
Alma mater | University of the Punjab (L.L.B) |
Occupation | Politician |
Makhdoom Sajjad Hussain Qureshi (Urdu: سجاد حسین قریشی) (September 1923 – 23 January 1996) was the Governor of Punjab from 30 December 1985 to 9 December 1988. He did his Matriculation from Pilot Secondary School and B.A. from Govt. Emerson College. Makhdoom Sajjad Hussain Qureshi completed his L.L.B. from Punjab University Law College His father Makhdoom Mureed Hussain Qureshi was member of the Central Legislative Assembly before the Partition of India. Qureshi actively participated in the movement for Pakistan on the instructions of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and visited Sindh & Balochistan to motivate the public in favour of a new Muslim state. He participated in the historical Lahore Resolution of 1940.