Qabool Ahmed Shaikh, 68118/Liaquat

Qabool Ahmed Shaikh - 2004

By Kazi Zulkader Siddiqui, 671/Latif

Qabool Ahmed Shaikh, kit no. 68119/Liaquat House joined Cadet College Petaro in 1968 in 11th Class and left the college in 1970 after completing his Intermediate.

He was born on 6 October 1951 and got married to Mrs. Zahida on 31 May 1979. They have 5 children - Fahd, Faiq, Faiza, Fawaz, and Faria.

Qabool Shaikh obtained a B.Sc.(Hons) and an M.Sc. degree and then went into the study of law. He acquired an LL.B. degree.

He went into public service after his graduation. He has served the Government of Sindh in various capacities.

His first assignment was as Assistant Commissioner (Executive)  in 1974. He was given magisterial posts as a First Class Magistrate at Garhi, Yasin, and Karachi.

In 1988, he was promoted to Grade 18 and posted as Deputy Secretary in various departments of the Govt of Sindh. In this grade, he also served in Makkah as Deputy Director Hajj/Second Secretary, Consulate General of Pakistan at Jeddah under Ministry of Religious Affairs.

In 1993, he got his promotion to Grade 19 and was posted as Additional Commissioner-I, Sukkur. He also held the post of Chief Inspector and Collector of Stamps, Board of Revenue, and Director Civil Defence, and Additional Finance Secretary Sindh.

Later on, he was posted as the Chief Administrator of the Sindh Auqaf Department and a Member of the Sindh Services Tribunal.