The late Sikander Ali Ghalo, the stylish shooting volleyball player!!

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The late Sikander Ali Ghalo, the stylish shooting volleyball player!!

Written by:- Shahabuddin Zafar Ali Mohammadi

(Retd.) Judge Pannu Aqil


Dadu city has been the cradle of volleyball and the volleyball tournaments held in Dadu and Jhangsial Punjab are famous all over Pakistan.

Dadu district has given birth to famous volleyball players including late Ustad Haji Muhammad Saleh Tagoo, Sikandar Ali Ghalu, Inayat Mowalu, Lala Abdul Sattar Qureshi, Ustad Abdul Sami Memon, Munir Ahmed, Anwaruddin Memon, Syed Akbar Shah and Muhammad Tayyab Khokhar. whose names are worth mentioning


In 1962, a young boy known as Sikandar Ali Ghalu was fond of cricket and wanted to make a name for himself as a fast bowler in Dadu district, but later he started devoting time to volleyball as well and volley. Fans started cheering to see him at the ball game. Jump volley and style and then Sikander Ghalu also gave his heart to volleyball


Sikandar Ali Ghalu was a core member of Shaheen Club Dadu and he got a job in a department in Hyderabad and started playing in the team of Wahdat Colony Hyderabad, he got a posting in his hometown Dadu and after that he joined Mehran Club Dadu. Become a member


Due to the presence of players like Lala Abdul Sattar Qureshi and lively players like Muneer Ahmed as well as players like Anwaruddin Memon in Mehran Club Dadu, the team came out strong and performed brilliantly in Sindh and Punjab and became successful


Makhdoom Muhammad Zaman Talib-ul-Mula, former Prime Minister of Pakistan Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali and former MNA Pir Syed Ghulam Rasool Shah of Paban Sharif Mirpur Khas and Malik Sikandar Khan MNA who praised Sikandar Ali Ghulo and his game immensely. What you used to like is also a fact. I myself have been a fan of Sikandar Ali Ghulo's game


Sikandar Ali Ghalu has won more than fifty All-Pakistan volleyball tournaments and has won many gold medals


When Sikandar Ali Ghalo fell ill, he lay on his deathbed without any help from the Department of Culture and met his creator at the age of 77


I pray that the Lord forgives her and protects her children.