Shahal Khan Khoso


Khan Sahib Shahal Khan Khoso came from a family which had, since the many last centuries, been prominent among the landed aristocracy of the Sindh. He was a Member of the West Pakistan Legislative Assembly from 1953 to 1956, belonging to Khoso Baloch family of Thul district Jacobabad Sindh. His grandfather Dilmurad Khan khoso revolted against British in 1857 and was sent to Andaman Island.

Title of Khan Sahib

In 1943, he was awarded with the honourable title of Khan Sahib. Lord Wavell, the second last viceroy of India appreciated his help in the war efforts of the country.

Political services

He rendered great services to the betterment of his constituents, and received many
letters of appreciations of high British officials of the colonial period in the country.
Shahal Khan in Bachro

Social services

Shahal khan khoso's father was Bahadur Khan Khoso of village Bahadurpur. Shahal Khan was born in Bahadurpur and married Hajira, the daughter of Mureed Khan khoso in 1924. Their son Ghulam Hussain Khan khoso inherited land from his father and remained a well known zamindar of the district and contested many local bodies elections and remained Chairman of his Union Council. He joined Jamiat ul ulma e Pakistan in 1977. Khan sahib's another son Bahadur khan unfortunately could not achieve much in life. Ghulam Hussain khan khoso's son Dr Zahid hussain khoso,a Medical Doctor, graduated from Sindh medical College Karachi is now running the family farm in Bachro.