Sadiq Sanjrani is a Pakistani politician who belongs to the Chagai District, Baluchistan. He is the son of one of the leading tribal elders of the Chagai district. Sadiq is the youngest ever Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan who elected in March 2018 till March 2024.
He belongs to a politician family who starts his political career in 1998. Sadiq addressed the Mili-Majlis of Azerbaijan on the eve of its 100th anniversary. Presently, he is working in the National Industrial Parks Development and Management Committee as a chairman of the HR committee. This article has all the information about him, including Sadiq Sanjrani Biography.
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Name: | Sadiq Sanjrani |
| In Urdu: | محمد صادق سنجرانی |
| Famous As: | Politician |
| Nationality: | Pakistani |
| Religion: | Islam |
| Profession: | Politics |
| Candidate: | Independent(IND) |
| Province : | Balochistan |
| Elected as: | Senate of Pakistan |
| Seat Description: | General |
| Election: | 3 March 2018 |
| In Office | |
| Role: | Member of the Senate of Pakistan |
| Dates: | March 2018 |
| Prime Minister: | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi |
| President: | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Elected as: | Senate Chairman |
| Got Votes: | 57 |
| Opposition Leader : | Raja Zafarul Haq |
| Bagged 46 : | Votes |
| Took oath from: | Sardar Yaqoob |
Sadiq Sanjrani Biography
Sanjrani is an emerging political figure and Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan. He is educated and the youngest ever Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan. He took significant steps to help the people of Pakistan who have been deprived of their rights.
According to him, It is the responsibility of Asian leadership to rise to the event and work together for the region’s socio-economic success. Mr. Sanjrani supports the importance of a liberal visa regime and a good relationship with Azerbaijan for mutual benefit. He also worked as the special assistant of former chief minister Nawaz Sanaullah Zehri.
Sadiq Date of birth
He opened his eyes in his native town, Nok kundi, Baluchistan, on 14 April 1948.
Education of Sanjrani
He completed his primary schooling in his native town Nokkundi. He then moved to Islamabad for further studies and obtained his master’s degree in Arts from the University of Baluchistan.
Sadiq Sanjrani Family
His father’s name is Muhammad Asif Sanjrani, known as one of the leading tribal elders of the Chagai district and a member of the Chagai district.
Political Career
Initial Career
He belongs to a political family who started his career by joining as the coordinator of PM Nawaz Sharif and served him till 1999. Then he was appointed as the in-charge of PM Yousuf Gillani Grievance cell, where he worked for five years.
Senate Elections
In 2018, he was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as an independent candidate for Baluchistan’s general seat. He took pledge as a Senator on 12 March, and on the same day, he was chosen as the 8th Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan. Sanjrani conquers Raja Zafar ul Haq as a candidate from the Pakistan Muslim league by securing 46 votes.
He was voted into Chairman Post by Pakistan Muslim League, MQM, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, an independent senator from Baluchistan and FATA. He becomes the first-ever Chairman who belongs to the province of Baluchistan.
National Assembly of Azerbaijan
He addressed the Mili-Majlis (Parliament) of Azerbaijan on the eve of its 100th anniversary. He stated that Asian nations’ parliaments could play an active part in advancing territorial participation through Intra- territorial exchange and financial joins.
Elimination from Chairman Position
In August 2019, the opposition party started a” no-confidence motion” to remove him from the chairman post, but this resolution failed because the opposition party gathered only 50 votes. He is still the Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan after having survived through the no-confidence resolution.
Currently, he is working in the National Industrial Parks Development and Management Committee as a chairman of the HR committee and chief executive of the Pakistan testing service.
2021 Senate Elections
On 4th March 2021 Senate Elections were being held where Sadiq won by the majority of votes on the ticket of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf. On 12th March 2021, he defeated Yousaf Raza Gillani and became the Senate Chairman for the third time.
Social media handles
His social media account include
https://twitter.com/saadiqsanjrani