Samshuddin Meru
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Rai Samshuddin Meru
Town of birth
Country of birth
Date of Birth
- 1915/01/06
Date of Death
- 1988/12/31
Place of Death
Place of longest stay
- Parents
- Datoo Meru 1868–1939
- Siblings
- Badrudin Meru 1917–1999Ibrahim Datoo Meru 1901–1982Nuruddin Meru 1918
The second son of Alijah Datoo Meru was Rai Mukhi Shamsuddin, who was also born in Gwadar on January 6, 1915, where he got his early education. He served as a member and Captain of the Volunteer Corps for several years. He became a member of the Council.
He migrated towards Hyderabad Deccan in 1946, where he continued his services with Volunteer Corps.
He arrived in Karachi in 1951, where he started his business as far as Gwadar. He also became the Vice-President of Gwadar Council (1956-1961) and the Mukhi (1961-1976).
He passed rest of his life in Karachi, where he died on December 31, 1988.