Governor of Sindh

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constitutional office provincial office public office

The Governor of Sindh is the federally appointed constitutional head of the Sindh province in Pakistan, serving largely ceremonial and representative functions within the provincial government structure.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
President of Pakistan in Sindh	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional office ⓘ provincial office ⓘ public office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Sindh ⓘ
appointedBy	President of Pakistan ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy	President of Pakistan ⓘ
ceremonialFunction	administers oath to provincial ministers ⓘ administers oath to the Chief Minister of Sindh ⓘ administers oath to the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly ⓘ hosts official provincial ceremonies ⓘ receives foreign and domestic dignitaries in the province ⓘ
coatOfArms	Emblem of Sindh ⓘ
country	Pakistan ⓘ
domain	provincial constitutional matters in Sindh ⓘ
firstHolder	Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah ⓘ
flag	Flag of the Governor of Sindh ⓘ
hasRole	ceremonial head of province ⓘ constitutional head of the province ⓘ representative of the federal government in the province ⓘ
inception	14 August 1947 ⓘ
isDifferentFrom	Chief Minister of Sindh ⓘ
jurisdiction	Sindh ⓘ surface form: Province of Sindh
legalBasis	Constitution of Pakistan (1973) ⓘ surface form: Constitution of Pakistan
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Sindh ⓘ
memberOf	Provincial Assembly of Sindh ⓘ surface form: Provincial Assembly of Sindh (in a constitutional role, not as elected member)
nominatedBy	Prime Minister of Pakistan ⓘ
officeHolderRole	Governor ⓘ
officeScope	provincial ⓘ
officeType	largely ceremonial ⓘ representative ⓘ
partOf	Government of Pakistan ⓘ Government of Sindh ⓘ surface form: Provincial Government of Sindh
positionHeldInOrganization	Government of Sindh ⓘ surface form: Provincial Government of Sindh
power	can address the Provincial Assembly of Sindh ⓘ can appoint the Chief Minister of Sindh ⓘ can appoint the provincial cabinet on advice of the Chief Minister ⓘ can give assent to provincial legislation ⓘ can grant pardons, reprieves, and respites for certain provincial offences ⓘ can promulgate provincial ordinances under certain conditions ⓘ can prorogue the Provincial Assembly of Sindh ⓘ can remove the Chief Minister if the Chief Minister loses majority support ⓘ can return a bill to the Provincial Assembly for reconsideration ⓘ can summon the Provincial Assembly of Sindh ⓘ
represents	Federation of Pakistan in Sindh ⓘ Governor of Sindh self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: President of Pakistan in Sindh
residence	Governor-General’s House, Karachi ⓘ surface form: Governor House Karachi
residesIn	Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ
seat	Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ
style	His Excellency ⓘ
subordinateTo	Government of Pakistan ⓘ surface form: Federal Government of Pakistan President of Pakistan ⓘ
termLength	5 years (as provided in the Constitution of Pakistan) ⓘ
worksWith	Chief Minister of Sindh ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Provincial Assembly of Sindh → canBeDissolvedBy → Governor of Sindh ⓘ

Sindh → ceremonialHeadTitle → Governor of Sindh ⓘ

Governor of Sindh → represents → Governor of Sindh self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: President of Pakistan in Sindh