List of Governors of Sindh
Following is the list of Sindh governors after the partition of India and the independence of Pakistan in 1947. Those who served via governor's rule are in italics.
| Name of Governor | Entered Office | Left Office | Political Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaikh G.H. Hidayatullah | August 14, 1947 | October 4, 1948 | Muslim League |
| Shaikh Din Muhammad | October 7, 1948 | November 19, 1949 | Muslim League |
| Mian Aminuddin | November 19, 1949 | May 1, 1953 | Muslim League |
| George Baxandall Constantine | May 2, 1953 | August 12, 1953 | Civil Administration |
| Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola | August 12, 1953 | June 23, 1954 | Muslim League |
| Nawab Iftikhar Hussain | June 24, 1954 | October 14, 1955 | Muslim League |
| Sindh province abolished and became part of West Pakistan unit | October 14, 1955 | July 1, 1970 | |
| Lieutenant-General Rakhman Gul, PA | July 1, 1970 | December 20, 1971 | Military Administration |
| Mumtaz Bhutto | December 22, 1971 | April 20, 1972 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Mir Rasool Bux Talpur | June 1, 1972 | February 14, 1973 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan | February 15, 1973 | February 28, 1976 | Independent |
| Muhammad Dilawar Khanji | March 1, 1976 | July 5, 1977 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Abdul Kadir Shaikh | July 6, 1977 | September 17, 1978 | Civil Administration |
| Lieutenant-General S.M. Abbasi, PA | September 18, 1978 | April 6, 1984 | Military Administration |
| Major-General Mahmood Aslam Hayat, PA | 1980 | 1980 | Military Administration (Acting Governor) |
| Lieutenant-General (retired) Jahan Dad Khan, PA | April 7, 1984 | January 4, 1987 | Military Administration |
| Ashraf W. Tabani | January 5, 1987 | June 23, 1988 | Pakistan Muslim League |
| General (retired) Rahimuddin Khan, PA | June 24, 1988 | September 12, 1988 | Military Administration |
| Justice Qadeeruddin Ahmed | September 12, 1988 | April 18, 1989 | Supreme Court of Pakistan |
| Justice Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim | April 19, 1989 | August 6, 1990 | Supreme Court of Pakistan |
| Mahmoud Haroon (1st term) | August 6, 1990 | July 18, 1993 | Independent |
| Sir Hakim Said | July 19, 1993 | January 23, 1994 | Independent |
| Mahmoud Haroon (2nd term) | January 23, 1994 | May 21, 1995 | Independent |
| Kamaluddin Azfar | May 22, 1995 | March 16, 1997 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Lieutenant General (retired) Moinuddin Haider, PA | March 17, 1997 | June 17, 1999 | Military Administration |
| Mamnoon Hussain | June 19, 1999 | October 12, 1999 | Independent |
| Air Marshal Azim Daudpota, PAF | October 25, 1999 | May 24, 2000 | Military Administration |
| Muhammad Mian Soomro | May 25, 2000 | December 26, 2002 | Civil Administration |
| Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan | December 27, 2002 | In Office | Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) |
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