Fahmida Mirza Politician

Fahmida Mirza (Sindhi: فاهميدا مرزا; Urdu: فہمیدہ مرزا‎; December 20, 1956; also spelled Fehmida Mirza), was the 18th Speaker of the National Assembly, a lower house of Parliament of State of Pakistan. She is the first woman to hold the officeA senior and influential member of Central Executive Committee of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Fahmida Mirza hails from the influential Sindhi family has represented the Badin Constituency since 1997. A graduate of Liaquat Medical University in 1982, she is a practiced physician and did her house job in gynaecology and paediatrics. Before entering in national politics, Mirza had been a successful businesswoman and leading chief executive of her advertising company based in Karachi, Sindh Province which focused on agriculture development in the country. Joining the Peoples Party in 1997, her political philosophy reflected democratic socialism. Since then, she's been a potent force behind the left-wing politics in Pakistan.