Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot

Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Mamdot
Mamdot in 1940
1st Chief Minister of West Punjab
In office
15 August 1947 – 25 January 1949
GovernorSir Francis Mudie
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byGovernor's rule
Leader of Opposition of Punjab
In office
1946–1947
Preceded byBhim Sen Sachar
Succeeded byHimself (1951) (in West Punjab
Gopal Singh Khalsa (1952) (in East Punjab)
6th Governor of Sindh
In office
24 June 1954 – 14 October 1955
Preceded byHabib Rahimtoola
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Succeeded by West Pakistan
Personal details
Born
Iftikhar Hussain Khan

31 December 1906
Lahore, Punjab, British India (Now, Punjab, Pakistan)
Died16 October 1969(1969-10-16) (aged 62)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (Now, Punjab, Pakistan)
Cause of deathInfluenza
RelationsAsma Mamdot (niece)
Alma materGovernment College, Lahore

Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Khan of Mamdot (31 December 1906 – 16 October 1969) was a Pakistani politician and an advocate of the Pakistan Movement in British India. After Pakistan's Independence, he served as the 1st Chief Minister of West Punjab and later as the Governor of Sindh.[1][2]

  1. ^ Nawab Iftikhar Hussain of Mamdot Story Of Pakistan website, Retrieved 30 August 2021
  2. ^ Ayesha Jalal, The Struggle for Pakistan: A Muslim Homeland and Global Politics, Harvard University Press, 16 Sep 2014, p.76