Pervez Ali Shah

Syed Pervez Ali Shah Jillani
Minister of State for Youth Affairs
In office
1989–1990
Prime MinisterBenazir Bhutto
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1988–1990
ConstituencyNA-162 (Khairpur-I)
Personal details
DiedNovember 2021 (2021-12)
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
PartyPakistan Peoples Party

Syed Pervez Ali Shah Jillani was a Pakistani politician. He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Khairpur in the 1988 Pakistani general election, and later served as Minister of State for Youth Affairs in the first government of Benazir Bhutto.[1]

Political career

Jillani remained associated with the PPP and with the party's opposition to the military government of General Zia-ul-Haq. He also imprisoned during that period.[2]

In the 1988 Pakistani general election, he was elected to the National Assembly from NA-162 (Khairpur-I). During the first government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, he served as minister of state for youth affairs.[3]

Personal life

Jillani belonged to a political family of Khairpur. He was a nephew of former Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah and a brother of PPP politician Javed Ali Shah. His father, Ameer Ali Shah, also known as Dada Shah, was a prominent PPP figure in Khairpur politics.[4]

Death

Jillani died of a heart attack at his home in Khairpur in November 2021.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Ex-federal minister Pervez Ali Shah dies of heart attack in Khairpur". Dawn. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Ex-federal minister Pervez Ali Shah dies of heart attack in Khairpur". Dawn. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "The National Assembly of Pakistan Debates" (PDF). National Assembly of Pakistan. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Ex-federal minister Pervez Ali Shah dies of heart attack in Khairpur". Dawn. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "Ex-federal minister Pervez Ali Shah dies of heart attack in Khairpur". Dawn. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2026.