was Malik Jelaleddin, son of Malik Dinar. In 1783, the  Khan  of  Kalat  granted  suzerainty  over Gwadar to  Taimur Sultan , the defeated ruler of  Muscat . [8]  When the  sultan  subsequently retook Muscat, he was to continue his rule in Gwadar by appointing a  wali  (or “ governor “). This