{"id":"muhammad-mian-soomro","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/muhammad-mian-soomro","language":"en","name":"Muhammad Mian Soomro","name_en":"Muhammad Mian Soomro","name_ne":null,"description":"Pakistani politician","headline":"Pakistani politician","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Muhammad Mian Soomro is a Pakistani politician, banker and senator who has served as Chairman of the Senate, Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan and Acting President of Pakistan. 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Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan (2008–2009); President of Pakistan (2008–2008); Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan (2008–2008); Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan (2007–2008)."},{"q":"Where did Muhammad Mian Soomro study?","a":"Muhammad Mian Soomro was educated at Forman Christian College, University of the Punjab, Sadiq Public School."}],"related":[{"name":"Abdur Raquib Khandaker","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdur-raquib-khandaker"},{"name":"Anwaar ul Haq Kakar","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/anwaar-ul-haq-kakar"},{"name":"Asghar Khan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/asghar-khan"},{"name":"Balakh Sher Mazari","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/balakh-sher-mazari"},{"name":"Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ghulam-mustafa-jatoi"},{"name":"Mir Hazar Khan Khosa","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mir-hazar-khan-khosa"},{"name":"Moeen Qureshi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/moeen-qureshi"},{"name":"Malik Meraj Khalid","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/malik-meraj-khalid"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/muhammad-mian-soomro-4b7826ab35.jpg","width":500,"height":494,"license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","credit":"Jan M Soomro","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Muhammad_Mian_Soomro.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Muhammad Mian Soomro","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Mian_Soomro","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q317624","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317624","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Muhammad Mian Soomro.jpg by Jan M Soomro (CC BY-SA 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Muhammad_Mian_Soomro.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Muhammad Mian Soomro, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Muhammad Mian Soomro.jpg — Jan M Soomro, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Muhammad Mian Soomro\". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/muhammad-mian-soomro. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-05T08:55:08Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/muhammad-mian-soomro","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/muhammad-mian-soomro","ne":null}}