Rasool Bux Palijo | |
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رسول بخش پليجو | |
founder of Awami Tahreek | |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Jungshahi, British India | 21 February 1930
Died | 7 June 2018 (aged 88)[2] Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Resting place | Jungshahi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Political party | Qaumi Awami Tahreek |
Spouse(s) | Sharifa Palijo Ruqaiya Zarina Baloch Naseem Thebo Zahida Shaikh |
Children | 10, including Ayaz Latif Palijo |
Residence(s) | Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan |
Alma mater | Sindh Madrasatul Islam Sindh Muslim Law College |
Occupation | Politician, Lawyer, Writer, Scholar, Poet |
Rasool Bux Palijo (Sindhi, Urdu: رسول بخش پليجو; 21 February 1930[1] – 7 June 2018) was a Pakistani leftist, Marxist leader, scholar and write. He was a leading human-rights lawyer and the leader and founder of Awami Tahreek, a progressive and leftist party.