Nawab Zulfiqar khan Magsi with Nawab Changez khan Marri & Sardar Sanaullah Zehri

Nawab Mir Zulifqar Ali Khan Magsi. Nawab Mir Changez Khan Marri and Sardar Sanaullah Khan Zehri.
Three Great personalities of  Balochistan. Ex-Governor Balochistan Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Khan Magsi, Ex-Chief Minister Balochistan Sardar Sanaullah Khan Zehri, Nawab Changez Khan Marri, He was a contender for the Chief Minister Balochistan.

Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Khan Magsi

Nawab Zulfiqar Ali Magsi (Urdu: نواب ذوالفقار علی مگسی ‬), (born 14 February 1954 in Jhal Magsi, Balochistan) was the 20th Governor of Balochistan Province since 28 February 2008 to 9 June 2013 as well as the chief executive of Balochistan since 14 January 2013. He is the Nawab and Tumandar of Magsi Tribe, Governor and the Chief Executive of Balochistan, a senior politician and the former Chief Minister of Balochistan province in the Benazir Bhutto government of 1993–1996. Nawab was appointed as the Chief Executive of Balochistan on 13 January 2013 after the sacking of Aslam Raisani's unpopular government and imposing of Governors Rule. It was the main after-effect of the January 2013 Pakistan bombings. Nawab Magsi did his schooling from Aitchison College, Lahore. He first came to politics in 1977, when he won as an independent candidate seat from his native constituency in the provincial assembly. However, his family was involved in Balochistan politics before Pakistani independence. He served in many provincial ministries and also worked in the Home Ministry in the 1990s. In 1993, his coalition won a majority of seats and he became Chief Minister of Balochistan.

In February 2008 elections, he again stood as an independent candidate from his native PB-32 Jhal Magsi constituency and won without any opposition. On 27 February 2008, the caretaker Chief Minister Sardar Mohammad Saleh Bhootani announced officially that Nawab Magsi would be the next Governor of Balochistan province. On 28 February 2008 Nawab Magsi took oath in the Governor House at Quetta. In the ceremony, he promised to resolve the ongoing military operation in Balochistan, missing political workers and bring peace in the province. On Wednesday, 19 March 2008, Nawab Magsi asked Balochistan Government issue an outstanding bill against the federal government and the Sindh Government of 128bn rupees. Zulfikar Ali Magsi is married to Shama Parveen Magsi, who was previously married to his paternal uncle.

Nawab Magsi started his political career in 1977 when he participated in general elections as an independent candidate and elected as Member Provincial Assembly. He also took part in the non-party elections of 1985 and returned successfully as MPA. He was re-elected as MPA in 1988 and again in 1990. He remained Provincial Minister Education and Planning and Development in 1988 while he served as Provincial Minister Home in 1990. He was twice elected as Chief Minister Balochistan and remained in office from 30 May 1993 to 19 July 1993 and from 20 October 1993 to 10 November 1996 respectively. In the general elections of 1997, he returned successfully as MPA for the sixth time. He did not participate in 2002 elections. In the recent elections 2008, he participated as an independent candidate of Provincial Assembly and won his traditional seat. He was appointed by the Hon'ble President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, as Governor Balochistan on 28 February 2008 and the same day he took the oath of his office. He resigned as Governor Balochistan after prime minister-in-waiting Nawaz Sharif announced to bring the next governor from Mehmood Khan Achakzai's Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) which was accepted by the President on 9 June 2013.

Nawab Sannaullah Khan Zehri

Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri (Urdu: نواب ثناء اللہ خان زہری ‬‎) was the Chief Minister of Balochistan from 24 December 2015 to 9 December 2017. He belongs to Channel Zarakzai family and also the Nawab of the Zehri tribe and chief of Jhalawan. Zehri succeeded Abdul Malik Baloch as chief minister Balochistan, Pakistan on 24 December 2015 as part of the power-sharing deal brokered in the resort town of Murree. Zehri is the central president of the Pakistan Muslim League's Balochistan branch and a confidant of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

On 7 June 2013, Zehri was appointed a senior minister of Balochistan with portfolios of communication works, mines, minerals and industries. On 9 January 2018, due to the imminence of a no-confidence vote against him, Zehri resigned from his post as Chief Minister to prevent the brewing of a political crisis.

Nawab Sanaullah Zehri was born in Anjeera in the Khuzdar District, Balochistan, Pakistan, on 4 August 1961. His father, Sardar Doda Khan Zehri, was a tribal leader and an activist in the Pakistan Movement who played a crucial role in gathering Balochistan's support for the cause of Pakistan. He graduated with a BA degree in political science in 1983 from the University of Balochistan.

Upon graduating from Balochistan University, he ran in the 1990 Balochistan Assembly general election, performing well on the PML(N)'s conservative platform. During this time, he campaigned for local government in Balochistan. In 1997, he contested and triumphed in a Senate election, representing Balochistan until 1999. Zehri ran for the PB-50 (Khuzdar-I)constituency on the National Party's platform during the 2002 general election. He served as the provincial minister of prisons and tribal affairs until 2003.

In 2008, the National Party boycotted the general elections. Zehri disagreed with the move, left the party, and in February he won a seat in the Assembly under his own, newly founded National Party Parliamentarians. In September 2006, Zehri participated in a loya jirga called by the Khan of Kalat, Mir Suleman Dawood Jan, following the death of Akbar Bugti.

On 6 January 2010, he joined the Pakistan Muslim League. In August 2011, Baloch was selected by PML(N) as the assistant secretary general of the PML-N for Balochistan.

In 2013, Zehri defended his constituency on PML (N)'s platform and was initially named as candidacy for Chief Minister of Balochistan. However, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif instead approved the appointment of Abdul Malik Baloch to be elevated as the Chief Minister of Balochistan.

On 16 April 2013, Zehri escaped an assassination attempt on his life when his convoy came under a bomb attack in his native Khuzdar district. The attack killed his son, Sikander Zehri, brother Mir Meharullah Zehri and nephew Mir Zaid. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), accepted responsibility for the attack on Zehri.

On 7 June 2013, Zehri was appointed a senior minister of Balochistan.

Nawab Mir Changez Khan Marri

Nawab Changez (Jangayz) Khan Marri (Urdu: نواب چنگیز خان مری‎) is the Nawab of the Marri Baloch people in Pakistan. He has served as Balochistan's Irrigation and Energy Minister since 15 October 2013.

Family

Changez Khan Marri is the eldest son of the late Khair Bakhsh Marri and is the legal heir for the title, chieftain of the Marri tribe and rightly so installed as Nawab. His brothers are Hyrbyair Marri, Balach Marri, Ghazan Marri, Hamza Marri, and Mehran Marri.

Politics

Changez Khan Marri was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan as a member of Pakistan Muslim League (N) in Pakistani general election, 2013. He was a contender for the Chief Minister of Balochistan. An unidentified assassin threw a grenade at Changez Marri's residence on 15 January 2016. The grenade failed to detonate and no one was harmed.