Mengal
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Mengal (Balochi: مینگل ) is one of the Baloch tribe in Balochistan, Pakistan.[1] Since 1954, Sardar Ataullah Mengal served as the head of tribe[2] until he nominated one of his grandsons Sardar Asad Ullah Mengal as his tribal successor.
Prominent people[]
- Sardar Ataullah Mengal is a former Chief Minister of Balochistan.[3]
- Sardar Akhtar Mengal is a former Chief Minister of Balochistan.[4]
- Mir Amir-ul-Mulk Mengal was a Governor and Chief Justice of Balochistan.[5][6] He was also the recipient of Hilal-e-Imtiaz on 23 March 2008.
- Mr. Justice Ghulam Mustafa Mengal was Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court and Chairman Zakat Council Balochistan.[7]
- Ex Senator Mir Muhammad Naseer Mengal served as acting Chief Minister of Balochistan[8] and as Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Resources.[9]
- Mir Nooruddin Mengal was a prominent politician of Balochistan. He was assassinated on 13 October 2010.[6]
- Mir Lawang Khan Mengal was a politician and tribal leader.[10]
- Sardar Asif Mengal is an acting chief of Zagar Mengal.[11]
- was a former caretaker chief minister of Balochistan.[12]
References[]
- ^ Nahyan, Mansoor Bin Tahnoon Al; Hussain, Jamal; Ghafoor, Asad ul (2019-05-09). Tribes of Pakistan. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5275-3439-1.
- ^ Ghalib Nihad. BNP founder and first Balochistan CM Sardar Ataullah Mengal passes away in Karachi. Dawn News. 2 September 2021.
- ^ Nothing but provincial autonomy, The DAWN Group of Newspapers, archived from the original on 2008-08-11, retrieved 2009-03-25
- ^ Taking on the State: Frontline March 09, 2007, Hindunet, archived from the original on 2007-10-20, retrieved 2008-11-25
- ^ Muhammad Ayub Khosa. Suo motu notice over Balochistan’s tehsil drinking dirty water for years. Samaa TV. 8 December 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Shezad Baloch. Senior Balochistan National Party leader shot dead. Express Tribune. 14 October 2010.
- ^ Press briefing by the UN offices for Pakistan and Afghanistan, UN News Center, retrieved 2009-03-25
- ^ Senators: Mir Muhammad Naseer Mengal, Pakistan Senate, archived from the original on 2007-12-09, retrieved 2009-03-26
- ^ CNG exhibition inaugurated. Daily Times. 11 November 2007.Archived version from 12 February 2008.
- ^ Mir Lawang Khan, National Balochmedia Network, retrieved 2010-04-09
- ^ "Grand Jirga in Kalat decides to move ICJ". Dawn News Paper.
- ^ Karachi: Naseer Mengal's grandson injured in gun attack. Dunya News. 10 April 2015.
Categories:
- Brahui tribes
- Baloch tribes
- Social groups of Pakistan