KARACHI: While belonging to well-known family of Sijhoro, a town of Sanghar district, Yar Muhammad Baladi son of Muhammad Urs Baladi was born at small village namely Darya Khan Baladi on December 14, 1967.
His father Muhammad Urs Baladi was a well-known landlord of the area who also owned an established business of livestock. Yar Muhammad Baladi has six brothers and one sister.
Yar Muhammad Baladi received his primary education from the Government Primary School in his native town Darya Khan Baladi while secondary education from the Government High School, Khadro, Sanghar. He passed matriculation from the Board of Secondary Education Hyderabad by securing good grades in 1982.
He passed his intermediate from the Government Degree College, Sanghar affiliated with the Board of Intermediate Education Hyderabad with flying colors. Similarly, he passed Bachelor of Science (BSc) from the Government Degree College Sanghar in 1987.
After graduating from the college, Yar Muhammad Baladi moved to Hyderabad and did his Master of Science (MSc) in Physics from the University of Sindh, the prestigious educational institution of the province, in 1989.
Soon after his master’s degree, Yar Muhammad qualified the competitive selection process and joined the School Education Department (formerly Education and Literacy Department) as HST (Science Teacher) BS-16 in 1989.
With a vision to be the pioneer in the education sector, Mr Baladi did Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) from the University of Sindh in 1993 and clinched first division. In the meantime, he also completed his another B.Ed from Allama Iqbla Open University (AIOU) in 1994. Yet again he grabbed first position.
In 1995, Yar Muhammad Baladi was promoted to BS-17 as Subject Specialist after which he started teaching Physics to the students of First Year.
Being crazy and vying for advancement in teaching standards, Yar Muhammad Baladi did M.Ed from the University of Sindh. Mr Baladi had also served as Coordinator of the Decentralized Elementary Education Project (DEEP) from 2007 onwards.
In 2011, Baladi was promoted to BS-18 and posted as District Education Officer (DEO), Academic and Training Sanghar. He was then posted as DEO Sanghar in 2013. He had also served as DEO Nawabshah.
He was promoted to BS-19 in 2013 and posted as DEO Sanghar where he served for a period of more than three years. He was posted as DEO Qamber-Shahdadkot in 2016 where he served for two years.
In 2018, he was posted as DEO Badin, then DEO Secondary at Naushehro Feroz district, DEO Badin, DEO Primary at Mithi and again as DEO Sanghar.
In June 2021, Yar Muhammad Baladi was posted as DEO Primary Karachi East. Similarly, he was posted as DEO Secondary Karachi East the same year. In October 2022, Mr Baladi was prmoted to BS-20 and posted as Director Elementary, Secondary and Higher Secondary Karachi where he is working with utmost commitment, dedication and honesty till date.