Alauddin Marri (; born 28 February 1979) is a Pakistani businessman and social worker who served as caretaker

Chief Minister of Balochistan The Chief Minister of Balochistan () is the head of government of the of Balochistan. The prime minister leads the legislative branch of the Government of Balochistan, and is elected by the Provincial Assembly. Given that he has the assembly' ...

, in office from 8 June 2018 to 19 August 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 28 February 1979 in Quetta,

Balochistan, Pakistan Balochistan (; ; , ) is a province of Pakistan. Located in the southwestern region of the country, Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by land area but is the least populated one. It is bordered by the Pakistani provinces of Khybe ...

. He completed his early education from Tameer-i-Nau Public School and from the Tameer-i-Nau Public College in Quetta, and graduated from the University of Balochistan. He is from Mastung District of

and hails from Marri tribe.

Chief Ministership

He was recommended by the outgoing Balochistan government but consensus between opposition and government could not be reached and the matter to appoint him to the post was decided by the

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on 7 June 2018.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Marri, Alauddin Living people Baloch people People from Mastung District 1979 births Chief ministers of Balochistan, Pakistan University of Balochistan alumni Politicians from Balochistan, Pakistan