Muzafar Bhutto

Pakistani politician and party leader

Muzafar Bhutto - Pakistani politician and party leader
Born

1970
55 years ago

Died

May 22nd, 2012
12 years ago — 42 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

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Held various leadership roles in political parties in Pakistan, contributing to the country’s political landscape. Served as a member of the National Assembly and played a significant role in the Pakistan Peoples Party. Engaged in regional politics and addressed several critical issues faced by constituents.

Served as a Member of the National Assembly

Led the Pakistan Peoples Party in provincial politics

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