Makhdoom Muhammad Zaman Talibul Moula | |
Birth Date: | 4 October 1919 |
Birth Place: | Hala, Bombay Presidency, British India |
Death Place: | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Makhdoom Muhammad Zaman Talibul Moula (4 October 1919 – 11 January 1993; Sindhi: مخدوم محمد زمان طالب المولا) was a Pakistani politician, scholar and poet.[1] [2] He was the 17th Sajjadah Nasheen of Ghous-ul-Haq Makhdoom Sarwar Nooh Shrine best known "Sarwari Jammat" in Hala.[3] He was born on October 4, 1919, in New Hala.[4] He is the father of Makhdoom Muhammad Amin Fahim and Makhdoom Saeeduz Zaman.
Makhdoom Talib ul Mola became the Sajjadah Nasheen after the death of his father Makhdoom Ghulam Muhammad. His Shrine is famous as No lakhi Godri. His family had some 1 million followers 300 years back, but the number expanded to around 6 million people during his time.
He was also a politician and was the senior vice chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party. He was among founding members of PPP and the party was found in his house at Hala in 1967. He was elected as the Member of the National Assembly many times and played role in the movements of MRD and ani-One Unit.
Makdoom Talib ul Mola was also a famous Sindhi poet, and was chairman of Sindhi Adabi Board.[5] He wrote many books and articles in Sindhi Magazines. He died on January 11, 1993, at Cardio Vesicular Institute, Karachi. He is buried at Hala.
He was awarded Tamgha-e-Pakistan, Latif Award and Hilal-e-Imtiaz for his achievements and works.
His prose & poetry work contains more than 30 books, published ones are given as under;