Pakistani politician
Roshan Khursheed Bharucha is a Pakistani politician who served as the Federal Minister for Human Rights, Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, States and Frontier Regions, Railways and Postal Services in a caretaker capacity.
Education
Barucha's father migrated to Balochistan from Yazd, Iran while her mother is from Gujarat, India.[1]
She holds a master's degree in English from the University of Balochistan and a degree in Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Executives from PIMS Karachi which was awarded in 1993.[2]
Political career
She has served as Provincial Minister of Balochistan between 1999 and 2002.[3]
She has also served as a member of the Senate of Pakistan from March 2003 to March 2009.[4]
In 2007, she was made provincial minister of Balochistan for Social Welfare, Informal education, Human rights, Youth, Information, Population, Information Technology, Manpower training, Sports, Archives, and Culture in a caretaker capacity.[4]
In 2018, she was made Federal Minister for Human Rights, Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, States and Frontier Regions, Railways and Postal Services[5] in Mulk caretaker ministry.
Personal life
She hails from Quetta and is a member of the Parsi community in Pakistan.[6] She is a mother of three children Kaiwan, Sharaine, and Thrity. As well as being a grandmother to Cyrus, Shanaya, Darian, Nadia, Aaron, & Ryan. [7]
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