Rana Hamir Singh

This article is about the Pakistani politician. For the 14th-century ruler, see Hammir Singh.

Rana Hamir Singh is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of Provincial Assembly of Sindh from August 2018 to August 2023.^[2][3] He is one of the five children of Rana Chandra Singh. He is also titled as 'Raja Saheb'.^[4]

Rana Hamir Singh
Rana in 2020
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
In office 13 August 2018 – 11 August 2023
Constituency	Reserved for Minorities
Personal details
Born	(1957-03-11) 11 March 1957 (age 68) Umerkot, Sindh, Pakistan[1]
Political party	PPP (1990-present)
Relations	Rana Arjun Singh (grandfather) Rana Chandra Singh (father)
Children	Kanwar Karni Singh (son)

Family

His grandfather Rana Arjun singh contested election in 1946 from All-India Muslim League platform. His father Rana Chandra Singh was initially associated with Pakistan Peoples Party but left it to form Pakistan Hindu Party in 1990. He has one son, Kanwar Karni Singh, who was married into Kanota Rathore royal family of Jaipur in 2015.^[5] His ancestors were the Hindu Rajput Rulers of Amarkot.^[6]

Political career

Singh has been member of Sindh Assembly three times. In 1990, he was elected from the platform of Pakistan Hindu Party on separate electorate for minorities. In 1993, he was a minister for science and technology and research in irrigation. He has been Naib Nazim of Umerkot and vice chairman of Sindh Arid Zone Development Authority.^[5]

Further reading

• Naithani, Ambica (30 August 2021). "From Across the Thar: The Princess Padmini Amarkot Story". Thewire.in.