Syed Faisal Raza Abidi | |
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Pakistan Senator to the Pakistan Senate | |
In office March 2009 – 16 April 2014 | |
President | Asif Ali Zardari |
Prime Minister | Yousaf Raza Gillani, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf |
Constituency | Sindh |
Personal details | |
Born | Syed Faisal Raza Abidi Karachi |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) |
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Residence(s) | Islamabad, Karachi |
Alma mater | BA and BBA |
Occupation | Politician, businessman |
Profession | Spokesman Voice of Shohada e Pakistan |
Portfolio | Senator |
Faisal Raza Abidi (Urdu: فیصل رضاعابدی) is a Pakistani political figure and senator representing the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for Sindh Province, from March 2009 to January 2013. He also served as the party president of Karachi Division and held a high-ranking membership of the central committee of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Famous for his oratory skills, Faisal is also renowned for speaking non-hesitantly against Taliban and its assorted banned terror groups operating in Pakistan on national TV. Politically, he is allied with Sunni Ittehad Council representing majority Sunni Barelvi sect and Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen representing Shia sect in Pakistan. A businessman by profession, Abidi is also the chief executive officer of the Al-Zulfiqar Group of Companies, Karachi, since 2008.[1]