Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination. On 19 June 2012, after Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was disqualified and ousted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan from holding the prime minister office, the federal cabinet was dissolved and Bijarani ceased to be a member of the cabinet. On 22 June 2012, after Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was elected as next Prime Minister of Pakistan, Bijrani was inducted into the federal cabinet held his previous position as Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination. He continued to serve at this position until the federal cabinet stood dissolved in March 2013 upon the completion of National Assembly's 5 years term. Bijarani was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of the PPP from PS-16 (Jacobabad-cum-Kashmore) in the general election of 2013 with 25,150 votes. He emerged as a strong candidate for the office of chief minister of Sindh, however PPP choose to elect Syed Qaim Ali Shah as the chief minister. On 31 May 2013 was inducted into the Sindh's provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah and was made provincial minister of Sindh for works and services. In a cabinet reshuffle in July 2015, his ministerial portfolio was changed to Education, but he refused to take charge of the ministry and resigned from the provincial Sindh cabinet in January 2016. On 30 July 2016, Syed Murad Ali Shah succeeded Syed Qaim Ali Shah as the next Chief Minister of Sindh. In August 2016, he was reinducted into the Sindh's provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and was appointed Provincial Minister of Sindh for Planning and Development. He was said to a powerful member of the Sindh's provincial cabinet. Bijrani authored two books "Point of View" and "An advocate of democracy". Death Bijarani was found dead in his home in Karachi on 1 February 2018 along with his second wife Fariha Razzaq Haroon. Bijarani family and the PPP have confirmed that the couple had suffered gunshot wounds. Police suggested that Bijarani killed Fariha before committing suicide. During the investigation, domestic servants of the Bijrani revealed that there had been a scuffle ongoing between the couple over the past few days. Personal life In 2008, Bijarani married his second wife Fariha Razzaq Haroon, with whom he had no children. References External links 1946 births 2018 deaths Pakistani MNAs 2002–2007 Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013 Pakistani MNAs 1990–1993 Pakistani MNAs 1997–1999 Deaths