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Ms Fatima Bhutto


Association with

Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name: Fatima Bhutto                             Date of Birth:  29 May 1982
 

Father's Name: Mir Murtaza Bhutto      Place of Birth:  Kabul, Afghanistan

Mother's  Name: Fauzia (Afghanistan national)
 

• Living in Karachi and Larkana, Sindh.

• Daughter of Shaheed Mir Murtaza Bhutto (Granddaughter of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto)

• Author of the book "Whispers of the Desert and "8:50 am"

Fatima graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern and Asian Cultures and Languages from Columbia University and received a Masters at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in South Asian Government and Politics. She lives with her stepmother Ghinwa Bhutto, and her half-brother Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Jr. They live at the famous residence 70 Clifton Road in Old Clifton, Karachi, "Karachi's oldest and plushest suburb. Fatima comes from a political background, her father Mir Murtaza Bhutto - an elected member of Pakistan's parliament - was assassinated by state police in 1996.  Fatima is the author of two books, a volume of poetry published when she was 15 years old in her father's memory a year after his death called " Whispers of  the Desert "  and a collection of first hand survivor's accounts from the October 8, 2005 earthquake in Pakistan entitled " 8:50 am " Both were published by Oxford University Press. The proceeds from '8:50 am' will be given back to child survivors of the quake. Fatima currently writes a weekly column for Pakistan's largest Urdu daily newspaper, Daily Jang, and its English sister paper, The News International. Her diary from Tehran is the second the papers printed; Fatima also wrote a weekly diary from Lebanon this past summer during the Israeli invasion.