Ameer Buksh Khan Bhutto

Sardar Ameer Buksh Khan Bhutto (Sindhi: سردار امير بخش خان ڀٽو, Urdu: امیر بخش خان بھٹو) is a Pakistani politician.^[1] He is a former president of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Sindh and an ex-Member of the Sindh Assembly.^[2] He is the son of Sardar Mumtaz Bhutto.^[3][4] and after the death of Sardar Mumtaz Bhutto, he was elected as Chief Sardar of Bhutto tribe of Sindh.^{[citation needed]}

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics, Economics & Law from the University of Buckingham and a Master of Philosophy degree in International Relations from Cambridge University.^{[citation needed]} He wrote a thesis titled "Of Knights and Harlots: The Role of the Superpowers in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War." He has also written dozens of articles published in English and Sindhi newspapers and magazines in Pakistan.^{[citation needed]}

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh twice, in 2002 general election and again in 2008 election but was defeated twice by Muhammad Ayaz Soomro.^[5][6]

On 10 November 2017, Ameer Buksh Khan Bhutto while meeting with Shah Mehmood Qureishi, announced he was joining Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Bhutto
• Bhutto family

References

1. Crossette, Barbara (6 May 1990). "Crime Weakens Support for Bhutto, Even in Her Traditional Power Base". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
2. Kalhoro, M. B. (2 June 2023). "Ameer Bhutto leaves PTI". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
3. Ameer Bux Bhutto appointed Adviser to Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif. Archived 2013-10-15 at archive.today BUREAUCRACY INDIA. 13 October 2013.
4. Mumtaz Bhutto granted bail. Archived 3 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine Daily Times. 6 January 2009.
5. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
6. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.