Akbar Bugti was a prominent Pakistani politician and tribal leader from the Bugti tribe in Balochistan. Born on July 12, 1927, he played a significant role in the region's politics and was known for advocating the rights of the Baloch people. Bugti served as the Chief Minister of Balochistan and was a member of the National Assembly, where he focused on issues such as autonomy and resource distribution. In 2006, Akbar Bugti was killed during a military operation, which sparked widespread protests and unrest in Balochistan. His death intensified the ongoing conflict between the Pakistani government and various Baloch nationalist groups, who continue to seek greater autonomy and recognition of their rights.