Abdul Rashid Godil

Abdul Rashid Godil
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008 – 31 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1960-09-07) 7 September 1960 (age 64)[1]
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Political party PTI (2018-present)

Abdul Rashid Godil (Urdu: عبد الرشید گوڈیل; born 7 September 1960) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2008 to May 2018.

Early life

Godil was born in Karachi on 7 September 1960 or [1] on 17 September 1960.[2] Early school at V M Public school dhoraji High school national college Graduation from university of Karachi

Political career

In 1991, he was elected as a member of the All Pakistan Memon Federation and later, was elected as its president.[1]

He began his political career in 2005 and became a union council Nazim the same year.[1]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-252 (Karachi) on ticket of Muttahida Qaumi Movement in 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][3][4]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-252 (Karachi) on ticket of Muttahida Qaumi Movement in 2013 Pakistani general election.[1][5][4]

In June 2018, he quit MQM and joined PTI.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Abdul Rashid Godil: A profile". DAWN.COM. 18 August 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Detail Information". 19 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Godil replaces Sattar as MQM parliamentary leader in NA - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 29 April 2014. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  4. ^ a b "MQM MNA Rashid Godil fights for life after gun attack - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  5. ^ Ali, Imtiaz (18 August 2015). "MQM's Rashid Godil critical after Karachi attack". Dawn. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Former MQM-P MNA Rashid Godil defects to PTI". Geo News. Retrieved 3 June 2018.