Pir Ali Muhammad Rashidi

علي محمد راشدي

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Sindhi journalist, politician and diplomat (1905–1987) of the Rashidi pir family of Bahman in Larkana: a leading Sindh Muslim Leaguer, provincial and then federal minister for information and broadcasting, Pakistan's ambassador to the Philippines and to China, and author of the classic Sindhi memoirs Uhee Denhin Uhee Shenih. He was the elder brother of the historian Pir Hassam-ud-Din Rashidi.

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Roles
Politician · Journalist · writer · Diplomat
Region
South Asia
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1875190019251950197520002025
The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: Al-Akwa', Muhammad ibn Ali · Amadou Hampâté Bâ · Amin Ahsan Islahi · G. M. Syed · Habib Bourguiba

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    In the Modern Islam Browser

    Modern Islam BrowserFigures of the last fifty years1987

    Sources

    Sources

    1. Ali Muhammad Rashidi — English Wikipedia
    2. Pir Ali Muhammad Rashidi — Urdu Wikipedia
    3. Pir Ali Muhammad Rashidi — Sindhi Wikipedia
    4. Pir Ali Muhammad Rashidi — Wikidata
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    islam.museum contributors. “Pir Ali Muhammad Rashidi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/pir-ali-muhammad-rashidi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-06.

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