Английская Википедия:Agha Siraj Durrani

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Agha Siraj Durrani (Full Name: Muhammad Agha Siraj Khan Durrani Barakzai) (born 1953) is a Pakistani politician who is the current Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, in office since 2013.

He was the Speaker of the 12th Provincial Assembly of Sindh.[1][2] His father, Agha Sadaruddin, and uncle Agha Badruddin also served as speakers of the same assembly.[1]

Political career

Hailing from Garhi Yasin, Durrani first contested elections in 1985 during the Zia regime, in which he lost. He joined the Pakistan Peoples Party and secured a victory in 1988 elections. He is a confidante of PPP chairman Asif Ali Zardari. In 1990, during Nawaz Sharif government he was imprisoned for some time for corruption charges.[1]

Durrani matriculated from the St Patrick's High School in Karachi in 1971, followed by a bachelor of commerce. He also pursued an LLB degree at the Sindh Muslim Law College.[1] During the 1980s, he left for the United States where he ran a hardware business.[1]

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