Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah

Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah KCSI (Sindhi: غلام حسين هدايت الله; January 1879 – 4 October 1948) was a colonial Indian and Pakistani politician from Sindh. He held several offices in Sindh including 1st Chief Minister (1937–1938) and being re-elected as 5th Chief Minister (1942–1947).

Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah
1st Governor of Sindh
In office
15 August 1947  4 October 1948
GovernorsGeneralMohammad Ali Jinnah
Khawaja Nazimuddin
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byShaikh Din Muhammad
1st & 5th Premier of Sindh
In office
28 April 1937  23 March 1938
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byAllah Bux Soomro
In office
October 14, 1942  August 14, 1947
Preceded byAllah Bux Soomro
Succeeded byMuhammad Ayub Khuhro
Personal details
BornJanuary 1879
Shikarpur, Sindh, British India
Died4 October 1948(1948-10-04) (aged 69)
Karachi, Pakistan
Spouse
(m. 1940)
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