Abdul Nabi Bangulzai

Abdul Nabi Bangulzai is a Baloch nationalist politician and guerrilla and a senior leader of the Balochistan Liberation Army and the United Balochistan Army.^[1][2]

Banglazee began his political career in the early 1970s by joining the Baloch Student Organization. He was active in the 1973 clashes with the Zulfikar Bhutto government and after the defeat of the rebellion went into involuntary exile in Afghanistan. After the fall of Bhutto and the amnesty of all Bangladeshi political activists, he returned to Balochistan. Banglazee was arrested in 2000 on charges of murdering Balochistan High Court Judge Nawaz Mari and remained in prison until 2008, when she was released following the Pakistani government's peace process with Baloch nationalists.After liberation, Banglazee became one of the prominent commanders of the Balochistan Liberation Army.^[3] In 2012, following disagreements between the two leaders of the Balochistan Liberation Army, namely Hyrbyair Marri and his brother Mehran Meri, Mehran Meri split and formed the United Balochistan Army. Banglazee also became one of the commanders of the United Army.In 2016, a number of Pakistani officials reported that a Bangladeshi had been killed, but this news was later denied.^[4][5][6]