Ataullah Mengal
Ataullah Mengal was a prominent Baloch nationalist leader and the first Chief Minister of Balochistan, serving from 1972 to 1973. He was a key figure in advocating for the rights of the Baloch people and was known for his moderate political stance. Mengal's leadership was marked by his efforts to address issues of exploitation and political disenfranchisement faced by the Baloch community. His legacy continues to influence contemporary Baloch politics, as he was a strong voice against the central government's policies that marginalized the province. Mengal's family has remained active in politics, with his son Akhtar Mengal also becoming a significant political figure in Balochistan.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Pakistan | 2 | 6.50 | 0.06% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 122,991 | $280,000 | 156$ |
| Totals | 2 | 220,892,331 | 122,991 | $280,000 | 156$ |
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Pakistan:
Ataullah Mengal was a Baloch leader who the author last encountered in London in 1982.
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Pakistan:
Ataullah Mengal is referred to as a revered Baloch leader and the father of Akhtar Mengal.
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