Sharjeel Memon is a Pakistan-based political figure and is a member of PPP. After completing his studies, he started his business career, but his ultimate choice was being a politician. He served as Provincial Minister for local bodies and information & archives. NAB charged him with corruption charges and arrested him in 2017. This article has all the information about him, including Sharjeel Memon Biography.
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Name: | Sharjeel Memon |
| Full Name: | Sharjeel Inam Memon |
| In Urdu : | شرجیل انعام میمن |
| Famous As: | Politician |
| Nationality: | Pakistan |
| Residence: | Karachi |
| Education: | MA & BE |
| Alma mater : | Mehran University of Engineering and Technology University of Sindh |
| Religion: | Islam |
| Profession: | Politician & Businessman |
| Website: | http://sharjeelinammemon.com.pk |
| Email : | [email protected] |
| Languages : | Sindhi, Urdu, English |
| Marital Status : | Married |
| Twitter Account: | https://twitter.com/sharjeelinam |
| Born | |
| Date: | 14th June 1974 |
| Place: | Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Permanent Contact : | H.No.42/II, 28th Street, Off Khayaban-e-Mujahid, Phase V Ext. D.H.A. Karachi. |
| Family | |
| Children: | 3 Children |
| Parents: | Inam ul haq Memon |
| Career | |
| Political Party: | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Serve As: | Member Of Provisional Assembly |
| Time Period : | February 2008 to present |
| Member of the provincial Assembly | |
| Constituency: | PS-62 Tharparkar III |
| Ministry : | Minister of Information |
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Sharjeel Memon Biography
Sharjeel is a seasoned and senior politician and is a loyal and long-serving member of PPP. He is always concerned about issues of his Constituency and places their matters before the government. He remains part of the news due to cases against him. Before politics, he ran his businesses successfully and expanded it to the International level as well.
As he owns assets more than his income, Memon and his wife Sadaf’s name were added to ECL. Sadaf appealed to the court to remove her name from ECL due to her must-visits to Dubai & England. CJP Pakistan Mian Saqib recovered alcohol bottles from his room, but Memon reported to media that it’s a personal matter, and the party has no role in it.
Sharjeel Date of Birth
Memon opened his eyes in Hyderabad on 14th June 1974.
Education of Sharjeel
He attained a Master’s degree in Economics from Sindh University and completed BS Civil Engineering Technology from MUET (Mehran University of Engineering & Technology).
Business Career
After completion of his studies, he started his business career with a construction firm. He then successfully launched a series of companies, including Marvi Property Network, Indus Travels, Marvi Travels, a mineral water brand with the name Oxygen, weekly Magazine ‘Property Times.’
Political Career
By-Election 2008
He got elected to Sindh Provincial Assembly as a PPP (Pakistan Peoples Party) candidate in a by-election in 2008 from Constituency PS-62 (Tharparkar).
Appointment as Minister
In 2011 he was added to the Sindh Provincial Cabinet of CM Syed Qaim Ali and designated as Sindh Provincial Minister for information & archives and served this post until his resignation in November 2011. Later in 2012, he joined the provincial cabinet again and re-held Sindh’s Information Ministry’s office.
General Election 2013
In the general election 2013, he again won the Sindh’s Provincial Assembly seat on the ticket of Pakistan Peoples Party for PS-50 Hyderabad. In July 2015, due to cabinet reshuffling, he got appointed as Sindh Provincial Minister for ‘Local Bodies’ and an additional charge of Archives, works, & services.
Removal from Provincial Cabinet
In 2015 while Memon was not in Pakistan, he was excluded from Provincial Cabinet. In 2017 NAB arrested him because of corruption charges.
General Election 2018
In the general election of 2018, he was again elected to Sindh Provincial Assembly as a PPP candidate from PS-63 Constituency.
Sharjeel Memon NAB Cases
In September 2018, he presented himself before Karachi Accountability Court due to Rupees’ corruption charge, but due to the absence of a NAB prosecutor, the case was delayed till 26th September 2018. In media talk, he stated that alcohol bottle recovery from his hospital room is his matter.
His party has no link with it, and he would reply about this case before the investigation committee. When reporters asked him about Bilawal’s displeasure, he replied he hadn’t received such a message from Bilawal or other party leaders.
Name of Memon’s Wife Removed from ECL
His wife Sadaf Memon was in ECL because of assets more than income; she filed an appeal for removing her name from ECL and stated that she frequently visits Dubai to watch her business and, as her son resides in England, has to go there. Due to these reasons, the court asked the Federal Government to exclude her from ECL.
Social Media Handles
His social media account include
https://twitter.com/sharjeelinam