Haji Abdul Sattar


Haji Abdul Sattar Bachani was a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2013 to May 2018.

Political career

Haji Abdul Sattar Bachani had a distinguished political career. Since 1977, he had served as both a Member of the National Assembly and a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh. He also held the position of PPP Hyderabad Division President and remained a core strategist in party affairs. His wife had also served as an MNA in the past.
Due to his active role during the MRD, Bachani had been sentenced to flogging under General Zia ul Haq's martial law.
Most recently, Sattar was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party from Constituency NA-223 (Tando Allahyar-cum-Matiari) in the 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 91,956 votes and defeated Rahila Gul Magsi, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N).

Death

Sattar died after a long illness in Karachi, on 5 July 2025, at the age of 74.