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Since then, he has contested eight elections from elections held in 1977, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2002, 2008 and 2013, remaining undefeated and creating a national record. Makhdoom Amin Fahim, however, boycotted the non-party elections of 1985 held by General
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On 15 March 2008, Makhdoom Amin Fahim said that he did not understand why the PPP had still not named him as its candidate. According to Faheem, if Zardari wanted to take the position for himself, he would support him.
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as Prime Minister on 22 March 2008. Although this was viewed as a snub to Amin Fahim, he said that he would not leave the PPP and had the "best wishes" for Gillani. Amin Fahim, however, was made the
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were named party co-chairs and he was considered the party's probable candidate for Prime Minister. However, the PPP hesitated to name Makhdoom as its candidate following its victory in the
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as an undecided major and declared his major in 1958 at the department of social sciences. Faheem declared major in political science and gained Bachelor of Science (with honours) in
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Makhdoom Amin Fahim was also the leader of the largest spiritual group of people called the "Sarwari Jamaat" in Pakistan, consisting of millions of people across the world.
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where he was made the senior vice-chairman of the party and PPP was founded at his house in Hala, Sindh. Makhdoom Muhammad Zaman 'Talib ul Mola' successfully contested the
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Initially, Makhdoom Amin Fahim was more interested in poetry than politics. However, he had no choice but to jump into the fray as the political heir of Makhdoom family.
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He once said, ‘’Poetry is my first love. I am still fond of saying verses and reading poetry of others. His forte is mystic poetry. His poetry speaks about love,
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It was recorded that Sarwari Jamaat consisted of 900,000 people, 300 years ago and was titled as the 'No Lakhi Gadi' which means the Gaddi of 900,000 disciples.
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and the military dictators. Makhdoom Amin Fahim was the senior vice-chairman of PPP, and was also the Parliamentary Leader, (President) of the same party in the
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He further said, “I don't believe in ruling the people. I believe in ruling their hearts. That is why my voters love me, and they never disappointed me.”
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and as well a powerful feudal figure in the province. His father was one of the prominent 67 participants who laid the foundation of the
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Makhdoom was offered the post of Prime Minister in 2002 by then President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, keeping in mind his party's leader
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Amin Fahim completed his primary education in 1955 from Hala and did matriculation from a local high school in his native town
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as a member of parliament (MP). Makhdoom Muhammad Zaman was also offered many high-ranking posts in the time of General
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Makhdoom Amin Fahim was mentioned as a possible chairman for the PPP, in the wake of the 27 December 2007
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who later died due to cancer. He was married thrice. He had 9 Sons and 3 Daughters from different wives.
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in 1961, he started his political activism in 1970 and contested successfully the
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on PPP platform, working on human rights affairs and educational development.
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He was once married to Dina, elder sister of famous Bangladeshi singer
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Earning Bachelor of Science in political science from the
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as well as the prominent sufist in his native province,
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and threaten the influence of the Bhutto family there.
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during the 1990s. He is the spiritual figure of the
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