Muhammad Mian Soomro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Muhammad Mian Soomro

politician in Pakistan

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1950

Place of Birth: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Profession: politician, banker

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Muhammad Mian Soomro (Sindhi: ???? ???? ?????; born 19 August 1950) is a Pakistani politician and a banker who currently serves as the Federal Minister for Privatization.
Previously, he served as the Chairman of the Senate from 2003 to 2009, the caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2007 to 2008 and the acting President of Pakistan from 18 August 2008 to 9 September 2008. Soomro hails from an influential Sindhi feudal family that has been active in national politics since 1923.
His father, the late Ahmed Mian Soomro, was Deputy Speaker of the West Pakistan Assembly and a member of the Senate and helped to establish the Senate Committee Systems.
He is the grandson of another politician, Khan Bahadur Haji Moula Bux Soomro.
He was Prime Minister of Pakistan in an acting capacity from 16 November 2007 to 25 March 2008 to oversee the 2008 General Elections and became the 3rd Acting President of Pakistan upon the resignation of Pervez Musharraf on 18 August 2008, both by virtue of his office of the Chairman of the Senate.