Sir Shah Nawaz Khan Bhutto

Sir Shah Nawaz Khan Bhutto (3 March 1888 – 19 Nov 1957) was born in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. He was a prominent aristocrat and distinguished figure in colonial India, and played an important role in the political and social affairs of the region. He became part of the Legislative Council of the Bombay Presidency in 1921. He also served as the Mir (chief) of the Bhutto clan and was deeply involved in the political landscape during British rule. A member of the Sindh Legislative Assembly during the British colonial period, he was one of the early leaders in the region to demand political autonomy for Sindh and was an advocate for the rights of locals. He attended the Round Table Conference of 1931 alongside Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Aga Khan III, representing Sindh. In 1930, Shah Nawaz Bhutto received knighthood, earning the title of “Sir”. He also received the titles of Khan Sahib and Khan Bahadur by the British for his services. After the creation of Pakistan in 1947, he continued to play an influential role in regional politics and was well acquainted with Iskander Mirza and Ayub Khan.

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