Meet Kashish Chaudhary THE First Hindu Woman Assistant Commissioner in Balochistan
Kashish Chaudhary is a 25-year-old woman from the Hindu minority community in Pakistan. She comes from Noshki, a town in Chagai district, Balochistan. She has made history by becoming the first Hindu woman to be appointed as Assistant Commissioner in Balochistan.
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Hard Work and Discipline Behind Kashish Chaudhary 's Success
Kashish cleared the Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam after studying for three years. She said she studied for at least 8 hours every day to prepare. She believes her discipline and strong desire to serve society helped her achieve this goal.
Her Family's Support
Kashish’s father, Girdhari Lal, a trader by profession, expressed how proud he is of his daughter. He shared that she always wanted to study and do something meaningful, especially for women.
Commitment to Women and Minority Empowerment
Kashish recently met with Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti. During the meeting, she promised to work for the progress of women and minority communities. The CM praised her, calling her a "symbol of pride" for Balochistan and the entire nation.
Rising Role of Hindu Women in Pakistan
Kashish joins a growing list of Hindu women who are making progress in fields usually dominated by men in Pakistan. Some other inspiring examples include:
- Manesh Ropeta – First Hindu woman Superintendent of Police in Karachi (2022)
- Pushpa Kumari Kohli – Sub-inspector in Karachi, from the scheduled caste community
- Suman Pawan Bodani – Civil Judge in Shahdadkot, Sindh since 2019
These women have overcome many challenges and continue to inspire others in their communities.
Education is Key to Progress
Leaders like Ramesh Kumar Vankwani believe that education is helping more Hindu girls to dream big. With family support, many young Hindu women are now becoming doctors, judges, civil servants, and police officers.
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