Sanan Khan Qureshi ( sd, صعنان خان قريشي; is a current chairman of a separatists political organization

Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz ( sd, جيئي سنڌ قومي محاذ, abbreviated to and commonly known as JSQM) is a nationalist political party in the Sindh province of Pakistan, that advocates for Sindh's independence from Pakistan. The party was f ...

. Sanan leads the JSQM in 2012 after the death of his father

Bashir Ahmed Qureshi Bashir Ahmed Qureshi ( sd, بشير احمد قريشي; 10 August 1959 – 7 April 2012) was a Sindhi nationalist who served as the leader of Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM), a Sindhi nationalist movement in Sindh, founded by G. M. Syed. He ...

Early life

Sunan matriculated privately and he completed his intermediate exams at the Government Degree College in

Ratodero Ratodero ( sd, رتوديرو) is the capital of Ratodero Taluka, a sub-division of Larkana District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Situated some 28 km from the district capital Larkana. Since the independence of Pakistan, the city is k ...

Political career

After the mysterious death of his father and JSQM chairman

in 2012, Sanan khan lead the party as chairman, he was elected unopposed on 9 September 2012 in intraparty elections. When sanan elected as a chairman he was only 19 years old, that time he said that "My father wanted me to study". Senior party leaders criticized him as a self-appointed chairman and called this decision as an autocratic rule.

Imprisonment

After a violent protest at Bahira Town Karachi's main gate, On June 9, 2021, police arrested Sanan Khan Qureshi on terrorism charges. He was released after 40 days on Jul 19,2021.

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