Mumtaz Rashidi

Begum Mumtaz Rashidi (Sindhi: بيگم ممتاز راشدي) (March 1934 – 1 November 2004) was a Pakistani social worker and writer.

She was wife of Pir Ali Muhammad Rashidi, the renowned Scholar and Politician of Sindh, Pakistan.

[2] It was there that she met then Pakistan's federal information minister Pir Ali Mohammad Rashidi whom she married in 1955.

She served as a member of National Commission on the Status of Women under Cabinet Division of Government of Pakistan from 1983 to 1986.

She served as member of board of governors of Quaid-e-Azam Academy, Pakistan National Council of Arts and Pakistani Commission for cooperation with UNESCO.

Ms Rashidi wrote regularly for various newspapers, including Dawn, Morning News and The Sun.