# Zafarullah Khan Jamali

_15th Prime Minister of Pakistan (1944–2020)_

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> Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali was a Pakistani politician who served as the 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 2002 to 2004. He was the first and only elected prime minister from Balochistan, Pakistan.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1 January 1944 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Dera Murad Jamali ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P19))
- **Died:** 2 December 2020 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P570))
- **Place of death:** Rawalpindi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P20))
- **Citizenship:** British Raj; Pakistan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P106))
- **Political party:** Pakistan Peoples Party; Pakistan Muslim League ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P102))
- **Education:** Government College University; Aitchison College; St Francis Grammar School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P69))
- **Positions held:** Member of the 14th National Assembly of Pakistan (since 1 June 2013); Prime Minister of Pakistan (23 November 2002 – 26 June 2004); Chief Minister of Balochistan (9 November 1996 – 22 February 1997) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144#P39))

## Questions

**When was Zafarullah Khan Jamali born?**  
Zafarullah Khan Jamali was born on 1 January 1944 in Dera Murad Jamali.

**What positions has Zafarullah Khan Jamali held?**  
Positions held by Zafarullah Khan Jamali include: Member of the 14th National Assembly of Pakistan (since 1 June 2013); Prime Minister of Pakistan (2002–2004); Chief Minister of Balochistan (1996–1997).

**Where did Zafarullah Khan Jamali study?**  
Zafarullah Khan Jamali was educated at Government College University, Aitchison College, St Francis Grammar School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Zafarullah Khan Jamali](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zafarullah_Khan_Jamali) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q140144](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140144) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Zafarullah Khan Jamali (cropped).jpg by Robert D. Ward, for the US Dept. of Defense. Cropped version by Sahara4u (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zafarullah_Khan_Jamali_(cropped).jpg)

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