Zehri
Zehri is a Baloch Gujjar tribe in Balochistan, Pakistan.
Distribution
The tribe is spread throughout Sindh and Balochistan and speak Balochi and Brahui as native languages. The Zehri tribe is a Baloch tribe mainly living in the Jhalawan region of the province of Balochistan of Pakistan. The Zehri tribe has a very long history, the chief of the Zehri tribe is considered the chief of all the tribes living in the Jahalwan region. The Sardar of Zehri tribe is Sardar Mir Sanaullah Zehri son of Nawab Mir Doda Khan Zehri. The Zehris had played a vital role in the history of the Baloch State of Kalat. One notable leader was Mir Nawab Nowroz Khan, who led an unsuccessful revolt against the Pakistani government in 1959-1960. At the present Nawabzada Mir Doda khan has a great impact in Balochistan especially in Jhalawan area. He has great power and influence on the people of Jhalawan by his honesty and generosity he has been given the title of Shahzada e Jhalwaan. From Narrative of a Journey to Kalât, Including an Insurrection at that Place in 1840: And a Memoir on Eastern Balochistan, by Charles Masson, 1843: "The Zehri inhabit the valley of Zehri, the one deriving its name from the other. Its chief is the hereditary sardar of Jhalawan, and resides at Ghatt ... The tribe is numerous, and generally respected for orderley habits."
Other tribal leaders include Nawabzada Mir Doda khan Zehri Mir Sanaullah Zehri, Dr Mir Shafi Mohammed Zehri (Secretary of Health in Balochistan and the Head of Kehni sub tribe) and Sardar Mir Nasir Ahmed Moosiani.and Sardar Mir Nadir Khan Kubdani