Changez Khan Marri
Nawab Changez (Jangayz) Khan Marri (Urdu: نواب چنگیز خان مری) is the Nawab of the Marri Baloch people in Balochistan. He has served as Balochistan's Irrigation and Energy Minister since 15 October 2013.[1]
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Born | Changez khan Marri Quetta, Balochistan |
Relations | Khair Bakhsh Marri (father) Hyrbyair Marri (brother) Balach Marri (brother) Ghazan Marri (brother) Mehran Marri (brother) |
Alma mater | Aitchison College |
Profession | chieftain of Marri Tribe |
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 the PMLN-Nawaz in 2013 General Election.
He was a contender for the Chief Minister of Balochistan.[2][3]
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.[4]