Muzafar Bhutto مظفر ڀٽو |
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Secretary General of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz
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Born | 23 August 1970 Sehwan, Jamshoro, Sindh |
Died | 22 May 2012 Hatri, District Hyderabad, Sindh |
(aged 41)
Cause of death | Torture, Shot Dead |
Resting place | Sann, Sindh |
Other names | Majnu Sindhi |
Alma mater | University of Sindh |
Occupation | Politician, Social Activist Philanthropist |
Known for | JSMM leader |
Spouse(s) | Saima Bhutto (m. 1999) |
Children | Hina Bhutto, Aakash Bhutto, Darya Khan Bhutto |
Muzafar Bhutto (August 23, 1970 - May 22, 2012; Sindhi: مظفر ڀٽو) was a Sindhi nationalist politician, who served as the Secretary General of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM). He was an influential leader of the Sindhudesh movement and he was key-person behind the foundation of the JSMM. His bullet-riddled body was found at a roadside near Hatri bypass, bearing torture marks, in Hyderabad after he went missing on February 24, 2011.
Muzafar Bhutto was born in Sehwan, Jamshoro, Sindh. He attended Primary and Secondary School in Sehwan. Muzafar earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from University of Sindh. He also qualified DAE in Electrical Engineering. Muzafar Bhutto married Saima Bhutto in 1999 and had three children Hina Bhutto, Akash Bhutto and Darya Khan Bhutto.
In 1987 he was inspired by Sindhi nationalist leader G.M Syed into joining the student wing of the Sindhudesh movement. In 1990 he served as district Secretary of Jeay Sindh Students' Federation Dadu. 1992, he joined Jeay Sindh Mahaz as Taluqa Organizer; in 1993 he joined Jeay Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party as political activist; in 1994 he joined Jeay Sindh Inqalabi Tanzeem as a finance secretary; in 1996 joined Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz, Porrhiat Sangat (Labor Front) as district president of Dadu.
Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz was formed in November 26, 2000 at Sann. This was announced in the "Jeay Sindh Workers Conference" convened by the nationalist leader Shafi Muhammad Burfat, Samiallah Kalhoro and Muzafar Bhutto. The conference constituted a three-member committee, to draft the party constitution. In the workers conference also constituted a seven members central body under the chairmanship of Shafi Muhammad Burfat.