Sasoli
Sasoli (Balochi: ساسولی) is a Baloch tribe in Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is considered to be either part of the Zehri tribe and also a part of Burfat or Bulmat Baloch tribe.[1]
Sasoli is a very famous tribe of Balochistan. The great forefather of Sasoli are Sardar Mir Sirajuddin Sasoli, Sardar Nasrullah Khan the Chief of Sasoli tribe, Sardar Allah Gul Khan Sasoli and Mir Meerka Khan Sasoli. The present Chief of the Sasoli tribe is Sardar Changez Khan Sasoli. Few well known and famous names of Sasoli tribe are late Haji Mohammed (kulli) from charsar chaghi knows as a business tycoon in Balochistan Pakistan and Iran. sardar ghafar sasoli from nushki. Late haji Balach khan sasoli from Lajjay kharan. Mir Balach khan sasoli (first cousin of chief Sardar Changez khan) very well known on Balochistan as a politician from Pakistan Peoples Party (PPPP) And also for taking main decisions of the Sasoli tribe. Haji Ismail Sasoli from Bhatto Nushki. Also the grandson of Balach khan Sasoli Mir Shawket Ayub Sasoli is well known in the tribes branch (Baloli) for his initiatives for Baloch and for the tribe mainly, and for local decisions of the tribe in Lajjay and Nushki. The Sasoli tribe native are settled in large number in Balochistan province. The Sasoli are bilingual speaking Balochi and Brahui languages. The Sasoli are also present in Karachi Sindh, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan. Sasoli tribe has many branches most famous of them are (Allah dad zi,Zarren zi,Baloli,Alam khan zi) Sasoli is the second largest Balochi tribe by population and are famous for being one of the Balochi tribes to have heredity lands outside of Balochistan (Iran,Afghanistan,Pakistan) According to the tribal traditions, the Sasoli tribe migrated from Aleppo, in modern Syria, along with other Baloch tribes,. The Baloch people are also settled in Iran, Afghanistan and Russia.
References
- Quddus, Syed Abdul (1990). The tribal Baluchistan. Ferozsons. p. 107. ISBN 9690100475.