Sanaullah Khan Zehri
Sardar Sanaullah Khan Zehri | |
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| نواب ثناء اللہ خان زہری | |
| 15th Chief Minister of Balochistan | |
| In office 24 December 2015 – 9 January 2018 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Governor | Muhammad Khan Achakzai |
| Preceded by | Abdul Malik Baloch |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Quddus Bizenjo |
| Senior Minister of Balochistan | |
| In office 7 June 2013 – 24 December 2015 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Governor | Muhammad Khan Achakzai |
| Chief Minister | Abdul Malik Baloch |
| Member of Senate of Pakistan (Senator) | |
| In office March 1997 – March 2000 | |
| Constituency | Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 12 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | PB-38 Khuzdar-I |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Constituency | PB-33 Khuzdar-I |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | PB-33 Khuzdar-I |
| In office 2002–2007 | |
| Constituency | PB-33 Khuzdar-I |
| In office 1993–1996 | |
| Constituency | PB-30 Khuzdar-I |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Constituency | PB-30 Khuzdar-I |
| In office 1988–1990 | |
| Constituency | PB-30 Khuzdar-I |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 August 1961 Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Citizenship | Pakistani |
| Political party | [[Pakistan Muslims league N|]] (2025-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PPP (2020-2025) PMLN (2010-2020) NP (2001-2010) PMLN (1997-2001) NP (1990-1997) IND (1988-1990) |
| Children | Sikander Khan Zehri (Son) Hamza Khan Zehri (Son) Izbal Zehri (Daughter) Ayesha Zehri (Daughter) |
| Parent | Sardar Doda Khan Zehri (father) |
| Education | University of Balochistan (BA) |
| Profession | Politician, chief of Jhalawan, nawab of Zehri(Baloch) tribe |
| Cabinet | Government of Balochistan, Pakistan |
Sardar Sanaullah Khan Zehri (Urdu: نواب ثناء اللہ خان زہری; born 4 August 1961) is a Pakistani politician who had been the Chief Minister of Balochistan from 24 December 2015 to 9 December 2017. He belongs to Channal Zarakzai family and is also the Sardar of the Zehri tribe and chief of Jhalawan. Zehri was the central president of the Pakistan Muslim League's Balochistan branch and a confidant of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. He left the PML-N on 7 November 2020.
On 7 June 2013, Zehri was appointed senior minister of Balochistan with portfolios of communication works, mines, minerals. On 9 January 2018, due to the imminence of a no-confidence vote against him, Zehri resigned from his post as chief minister to prevent the brewing of a political crisis.