Sharifuddin Pirzada
Pakistani politician
شریف الدین پیرزادہ سيد
Pirzada in 2007
31 August 1966 – 1 May 1968
1968–1971
1977–1984
1985–1988
Burhanpur, British India
(now in Madhya Pradesh, India)
Karachi, Pakistan
(Before 1947)
Muslim League (1947–1958)
Inns of Court School of Law
Sharifuddin Pirzada (شریف الدین پیرزادہ سيد) NI (12 June 1923 – 2 June 2017) was a Pakistani Barrister who served as a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Personal life
Sharifuddin Pirzada was born in the city of Burhanpur, in what is today Madhya Pradesh, to parents Mir Niazi Pirzada and his wife, Fatima. His father was a noted barrister as well, serving in the Indian Civil Service at the time and posted in the state.[citation needed]
He died on 2 June 2017, aged 93.[1][2][3][4]
Awards
- Awarded Nishan-i-Imtiaz in 1998
Publications
- Pakistan at a Glance, Bombay 1941.
- Jinnah on Pakistan, Bombay 1943.
- Leaders Correspondence with Jinnah.
- Evolution of Pakistan, Karachi 1962 (also published in Urdu and Arabic).
- Fundamental Rights and Constitutional Remedies in Pakistan, Lahore 1966.
- The Pakistan Resolution and the historic Lahore Session. Islamabad 1970.
- Foundation of Pakistan (3 volumes), 1971.
- Some Aspects of Quaid-i-Azam's Life 1978.
- Collected Works of Quaid-i-Azam Jinnah (3 volumes).
- Dissolution of Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, Karachi 1985.
References
- ^ Dawn.com (2 June 2017). "Leading lawyer Sharifuddin Pirzada passes away".
- ^ "Three-time attorney general Sharifuddin Pirzada passes away – The Express Tribune". 2 June 2017.
- ^ "Leading lawyer Sharifuddin Pirzada passes away". Muslim Global. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- ^ Staff (2 June 2017). "Obituary – Syed Shareefuddin Pirzada". Courting the Law. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
External links
- http://www.pirzada.com
- BBC Hardtalk interview of Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | Minister of Foreign Affairs 1966–1968 | Succeeded by |
New office | Attorney General of Pakistan 1968–1971 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Attorney General of Pakistan 1977–1984 | Succeeded by Aziz Munshi |
Diplomatic posts | ||
Preceded by | Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 1985–1988 | Succeeded by |
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- Muhammad Wasim
- Fayyaz Ali
- Chaudhry Nazir Ahmad Khan
- Tufail Ali Abdul Rehman
- Sheikh Ghias Muhammad
- Syed Sharifuddin PirzadaIII
- Sheikh Ghias Muhammad
- Yahya Bakhtiar
- Aziz A. MunshiIII
- Ali Ahmed Fazeel
- Chaudhry Muhammad Farooq
- Muhammad Sardar Khan
- Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim
- Qazi Muhammad Jamil
- Iqbal Haider
- Shahzad Jehangir
- Makhdoom Ali Khan
- Malik Mohammad Qayyum
- Latif Khosa
- Anwar Mansoor KhanII
- Maulvi Anwar-ul-Haq
- Irfan Qadir
- Munir A. Malik
- Salman Aslam Butt
- Ashtar Ausaf AliII
- Khalid Jawed KhanII
- Shehzad Ata Elahi
II indicates twice AGP, III indicates thrice AGP