Abdul Hai Baloch
Abdul Hai Baloch (Urdu: عبدالحئی بلوچ) also known as Abdul Hayee Baloch is a prominent social and political activist from Balochistan, Pakistan.
Abdul Hai Baloch | |
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عبدالحئی بلوچ | |
| Member of National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 1970–1977 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Abdul Hai Chhalgari 1 February 1946 Village Bhag Nari, Bolan District, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | National Democratic Party (2018-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Balochistan National Movement (1988-2003) National Party (2003-) |
| Children | Changaiz Hayee Baloch Chhalgari |
| Education | MBBS |
| Alma mater | Dow Medical College |
| Occupation | Doctor & Politician |
| Awards | Jalib Peace Award 2016 by Arts Council of Pakistan |
Early life and education
He was born on 1 February 1946 in the Chhalgari District Bolan in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. He received an MBBS from Dow Medical college.
Political career
He was elected as the member of National Assembly of Pakistan in 1970.[1][2] Baloch was the prominent and one of the founding leader of Balochistan National Movement[3] and later became the president of the National Party.[4][5] He later formed his own political party known as National Democratic Party (NDP) in 2018.[1][6]
Awards and honours
He received the Jalib Peace Award 2016 given by the Arts Council of Pakistan.[7]
References
- Shahid, Saleem (2018-11-23). "Dr Hayee Baloch forms new political party". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- Shahid, Saleem (2017-07-10). "BNM revived, says Hayee". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- "BNM to form new political party". DAWN.COM. 2003-04-23. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- Shahid, Saleem (2013-06-03). "Dr Malik Baloch — a profile". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- "Government has weakened lawyers movement: Dr Hai Flays Zardari for ignoring Balochistan in speech". PakTribune. 2008-09-22. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- "Dr. Hayee Baloch forms new political party". Daily Balochistan Express. 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- "Dr. Abdul Hai Baloch – Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi". Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
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