Sanjrani

The Sanjrani (Balochi: سنجرانی) is a sub-branch of the Baloch tribe settled in the Sindh and Balochistan provinces of Pakistan.^[1]

Sanjrani

Languages
Balochi
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Baloch

Origins

The Sanjrani are a diverse tribe. According to Nabi Bakhsh Baloch, the Rind are divided into 11 sub-tribes and 60 clans which include the Sanjrani. Sanjrani is also a clan of the Rustamani sub-tribe of the Mazari.^[2] The present chief of Chagai and Sardar of Sanjrani tribe is Sardar Hakeem Ali Sanjrani.^[3]

Notable people

• Former Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Sadiq Sanjrani^[4]
• Former Minister and Ambassador to Kenya, Abdul Qadir Sanjrani^[5]
• Former Chief Secretary Sindh, Muhammad Aslam Sanjrani^[6]

See also

• Sanjrani Chiefdom

References

1. Saleem Shahid (12 March 2018). "Sadiq Sanjrani: a little-known politician from Chagai". DAWN.
2. Kair Mohammad Buriro Sewhani (2005). Zatian Ji Encyclopaedia. Murad Publications, Qazi Mohalla Sewhan Sharif.
3. "Chief of Chagai Sardar Taj Mohammad Khan Sanjrani passes away". Daily Balochistan Express. 2020-08-28. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
4. "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
5. "SPEAKER". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
6. "Chief Secretary Sindh". www.gos.gov.pk. Retrieved 2021-01-08.