Ataullah Mengal

Ataullah Mengal
1st Chief Minister of Balochistan
In office
1 May 1972 – 13 February 1973
GovernorGhaus Bakhsh Bizenjo
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byGovernor's rule
Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan (after Governor's rule)
Personal details
Born(1929-03-24)24 March 1929
Wadh, Kalat State, British India (Now, Wadh, Balochistan, Pakistan)
Died2 September 2021(2021-09-02) (aged 92)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Political partyBalochistan National Party (Mengal)
ChildrenAkhtar Mengal (son)

Ataullah Mengal (Urdu: عطاءاللہ مینگل; 24 March 1929 – 2 September 2021) was a Pakistani politician and feudal figure. He was the head of the Mengal tribe until he nominated one of his grandsons, Sardar Asad Ullah Mengal, as his tribal successor. He was also the 1st Chief Minister of Balochistan during Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's premiership from 1 May 1972 to 13 February 1973. He died on 2 September 2021 in Karachi.


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