Aftab Shaban Mirani

Afftab Shahban Mirani
18th Chief Minister of Sindh
Taking office February 25, 1990-August 6, 1990
President	Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Prime Minister	Benazir Bhutto
Governor	Justice Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim
Succeeding	Jam Sadiq Ali
Personal details
Citizenship	Pakistani
Political party	Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)
Residence	Shikarpur
Religion	Islam

Aftab Shaban Mirani (Urdu: آفتاب شعبان ميرانی ‎) is a politician from Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan. The former defence minister is now a representative for the NA-202 constituency.

He is from Shikarpur . Aftab Shahban Mirani's wife Ms Safia Aftab Mirani died on October 5, 2007.

Following the death of his wife, he was phoned by Benazir Bhutto who also spoke to his daughters about his wife saying she was "a brave woman who always stood by her husband, even in the most adverse circumstances." She even visited Mr.Mirani's residence on the second day of her stay in Pakistan, right after her visit to the Quaid-e-Azams mazar. She was received by Mr.Mirani, his daughter, Seema Khurram (wife of Khurram Gulzar (P.S.P) D.I.G of karachi, one of the Senior most Police Officer of Sindh) and also Danial Ahmed, grandson of Mr.Mirani, and son of Mr.Khurram Gulzar. She offered her condolences to everyone there and left for the Bilawal House from there. "

Mr. Aftab Shahban Mirani was Chief Minister of Sindh and also served as Defence Minister in Benazir Bhutto's government. Following the resignation of president Pervez Musharraf in August 2008 he was for a time considered to be a potential successor.

In the general election of 2008 Mirani stood for as a candidate for the NA-202 seat of Shikarpur and Khanpur in the National Assembly. He won the seat defeating Dr. Muhammad Ibrahim Jatoi of the National Peoples Party, by 47,379 votes to 39,405.

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