Khan Bahadur Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah KCSI (Sindhi: غلام حسين هدايت الله; January 1879 – 4 October 1948)[3][4] was a colonial Indian and Pakistani politician from Sindh.
[citation needed] As a Minister, Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah was associated with the famous 'Sukkur Barrage project' which contributed so much to the prosperity of Sindh in later years.
[citation needed] After the separation of Sindh from Bombay, Sir Ghulam Hussain became the first Chief Minister and remained so until 1947 with two short breaks when Allah Bux Soomro and Mir Bande Ali Talpur had formed their Governments.
He became the Chief Minister of Sindh three times; Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah was opposed to the partition of India.
[citation needed] Within a month of the passing of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah died in Karachi on 4 October 1948.