Abdul Sattar Gabol
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Abdul Sattar Gabol | |
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عبدالستار گبول | |
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| Died | (aged 77) |
| Party | PPP |
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| Relatives | Nabil Gabol (nephew) |
Abdul Sattar Gabol (died 23 July 2006) was a Pakistani politician and one of the founding members of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP).[1] He served as the Minister of Labour and Manpower from 30 March 1977 to 5 July 1977.[2][3] He also served as the Sindh Provincial Minister for Health, Labour and Social Welfare and president of the Pakistan Football Federation.[4][5]
Abdul Sattar Gabol was born to Allah Bakhsh Gabol who served twice as the mayor of Karachi, in 1953 and 1962.[1]
Gabol began his political career in the 1970s as a member of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), after defeating Mahmoud Haroon in 1970.[6][1] He was elected twice as a member of the National Assembly from the Lyari constituency and served as a minister both at the national and provincial levels when the PPP was in power.[1]
Gabol left politics following disputes with senior party members of PPP.[1]
