Pir Pagara

Pir Pagara is bigest (Sindhi: پير پاڳارو) is the title given to the leader of Sunni Muslim Sufi order of Hurs in Sindh province of Pakistan. It comes from the Persian word Pir (Chief) and the Sindhi word 'Pagara' meaning:(Chieftain's Turban).

The current Pir Pagara is Hazrat Pir Syed Mardan Shah II, His father Hazrat Pir Syed Sibghatullah Shah II was hanged on 20 March 1943 by the British colonial government during his struggle against British Colonial Rule.

After the defeat of Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah by Ayub Khan in Presidential run, Mohtarma declared the Muslim League as Functional and made Pir Pagaro the head of this Faction of Muslim League.

Pir Pagara rushed to Agha Khan hospital CICU ward on Thursday 26 Nov. 2011. According to his close family members Pir Pagara suffered severe breathing problem & doctors says his condition is extremely critical.

Holders of the title Pir Pagara include:

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