Ali Murad Sanjrani (Sindhi: علي مراد سنجراڻي) K.S, Haji, was a Zamindar (landowner) and factory owner. Ali Murad was born in 1895 in his native village of Barhun. Fluent in Sindhi and Seraiki, he belonged to the prominent Sanjrani tribe, originally from Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab. The tribe migrated during the Kalhora dynasty of Sindh and settled in their current village. He was awarded title of Khan Sahib in 1930s.[1] He was also Chairman of Farmer Organization.[2]
Ali Murad Sanjrani | |
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| علي مراد سنجراڻي | |
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| Born | Shahpur Chakar, Sindh |
| Children | Abdul Qadir Sanjrani |
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Family history
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One of Ali Murad’s ancestors served as a commander in the Talpur dyansty army and fought in the Battle of Dubbo in 1843. Ali Murad’s father, Lal Baksh Sanjrani, held the position of Commissioner’s Darbari and was also a member of the District Local Board.[3]
References
edit- ^ "DR PATHAN - Notes". drpathan.com. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
- ^ http://sida.org.pk/download/sdc/LIST%20OF%20FARMERS%20ORGANIZATIONS%20AND%20PROFILE%20OF%20CHAIRMAN.pdf
- ^ Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan. Biographical Research Institute, Pakistan, for International Publishers (Pakistan). 1972.
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