{"id":68126,"date":"2026-05-13T15:15:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=68126"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:15:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:15:34","slug":"shaheed-allah-buksh-soomro-a-visionary-leader-remembered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=68126","title":{"rendered":"Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro: A Visionary Leader Remembered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/z11-1-300x113.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-68127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/z11-1-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/z11-1.png 481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Message from Prof Dr Arabella Bhutto<br \/>\nVice Chancellor, SABS University Jamshoro<\/p>\n<p>Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro: A Visionary Leader Remembered<br \/>\nThe death anniversary of Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro, former Premier of Sindh, is a solemn occasion to remember the enduring legacy of one of the most distinguished democratic leaders and freedom-loving sons of Sindh. His life was devoted to public service, national unity, social justice, and the empowerment of the common people. As we pay tribute to this remarkable statesman, we also renew our commitment to preserving and promoting the values for which he stood throughout his life.<br \/>\nShaheed Allah Buksh Soomro was not merely a political leader; he was a visionary statesman who believed in tolerance, education, peace, and inclusive governance. His courage, patriotism, and principled resistance to colonial domination earned him a prominent place in the history of Sindh and the subcontinent. He consistently advocated harmony among communities and worked tirelessly for the welfare, dignity, and rights of the people. His martyrdom was a profound national loss, yet his ideals continue to inspire generations.<br \/>\nIt is a matter of immense pride that Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro University of Art, Design and Heritages, Jamshoro carries the name of such a towering historical figure. This honour reflects the vision and commitment of the Government of Sindh in preserving the memory and values of our great leaders. The University is committed to translating his vision into practice through education, creativity, cultural preservation, and intellectual growth. Since its establishment in July 2020, the University has emerged as a unique institution dedicated to art, design, architecture, communication, heritage, and creative scholarship in Sindh.<br \/>\nOver the years, Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro University of Art, Design and Heritages, Jamshoro has achieved significant milestones in academic development, student engagement, research, innovation, and cultural promotion. The University has introduced modern academic programs aligned with international standards while remaining deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of Sindh. Our students have demonstrated excellence in fine arts, textile design, communication design, architecture, media, artificial intelligence, and heritage conservation through exhibitions, competitions, seminars, workshops, and community-based projects.<br \/>\nThe University has also focused on strengthening industry-academia linkages and promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and creative thinking among students. Through academic collaborations, cultural initiatives, and digital transformation, we are preparing young minds to contribute meaningfully to society and the creative economy. The establishment of modern studios, laboratories, galleries, a digital library, new academic programs, and research-oriented learning environments reflects our commitment to quality education, professional excellence, and institutional growth.<br \/>\nAs the first Vice Chancellor of this University, I envision Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro University of Art, Design and Heritages, Jamshoro becoming a leading center of creative learning, cultural research, and heritage innovation in the region. Our future priorities include the expansion of academic departments, enhancement of research facilities, strengthening of digital education infrastructure, integration of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies into creative disciplines, and increased international collaboration with renowned institutions around the world.<br \/>\nWe also aim to establish advanced centers for heritage preservation, digital media, design innovation, cultural documentation, and creative entrepreneurship so that the rich artistic, historical, and cultural legacy of Sindh may be preserved and promoted for future generations. Special attention is being given to student scholarships, faculty development, community outreach, and inclusive academic opportunities to ensure sustainable institutional progress.<br \/>\nOn this solemn occasion, we renew our pledge to uphold the ideals of Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro through knowledge, creativity, tolerance, and service to humanity. The University named after him shall continue to strive for academic excellence, cultural enlightenment, and social contribution while carrying forward his message of unity, dignity, and progress.<br \/>\nMay the sacrifices, vision, and legacy of Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro continue to guide us towards a brighter, more peaceful, and enlightened future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Message from Prof Dr Arabella Bhutto Vice Chancellor, SABS University Jamshoro Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro: A Visionary Leader Remembered The death anniversary of Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro, former Premier of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=68126\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68128,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68126\/revisions\/68128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/68127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}