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1857-1905 1905-1940 1940-1947 1947-1958 1958-1969
1969-1977 1977-1988 1988-1998 1998-Present Personalities
Muhammad bin Qasim Muhammad Ghuri Razia Sultana
Babur Akbar Tipu Sultan Bahadur Shah Zafar Sir Syed Ahmad
Khan Syed Ameer Ali Maulana Shaukat Ali Maulana Muhammad Ali
Jouhar Allama Iqbal Choudhary Rahmat Ali A. K. Fazl-ul-Haq
Muhammad Ali Jinnah Liaquat Ali Khan Khawaja Nazimuddin Muhammad
Ali Bogra Iskander Mirza H. S. Suhrawardy Muhammad Ayub Khan
Fatima Jinnah Yahya Khan Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rahman Zulfikar Ali
Bhutto Gen. M. Zia-ul-Haq Muhammad Khan Junejo Benazir Bhutto
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Mian M. Nawaz Sharif
Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari Muhammad Rafiq Tarar Gen. Pervez
Musharraf Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali Ch. Shujaat Hussain Shaukat
Aziz
Kashmir Crisis [1948]
Kashmir the last of the defiant states, had a Hindu Maharaja Hari Singh but his
subjects were Muslims, accounting to 78%. He was reluctant either to join India
or Pakistan. But Lord Mountbatten urged him to take decision to join either
state before August 15, 1947. Learn More...
Nehru Report [1928]
Towards the end of the All-Parties Conference, which had been convened by the
Congress to protest against the composition and terms of reference of the
statutory commission, was now asked by the Congress leaders to prepare a
constitution for India to confound the British Government. The Conference
appointed a committee of jurists with Motilal Nehru as chairman, to study the
problem and draft a constitution. Learn More...
Field Marshal Ayub Khan becomes President [1962-69]
In March 1962, Ayub Khan suspended Martial Law and proclaimed the Constitution
of 1962. Presidential elections were held in January 1965, and Ayub Khan
defeated Miss Fatima Jinnah, to once again become the President of Pakistan.
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was born on January 5, 1928. Before his birth he had two
brothers: The first one Sikandar whom Z. A. Bhutto never saw as he fell victim
to Pneumonia when he was only seven in 1914 and the second one Imdad Ali who
also died of Cirrhosis of the lever at the age of 39 in 1953. Learn More...
Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Ghulam Ishaq Khan was born on January 20, 1915 in Ismail Khel, Bannu district
of NWFP. He did his graduation in Chemistry and Botany and joined NWFP Civil
Service in 1940. Learn More...
Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali
Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, the 20th Prime Minister of Pakistan, was born on
January 1, 1944, at Dera Murad Jamali in Baluchistan. After getting his primary
education in Baluchistan, he went to Lawrence College, Murree, for his
O-levels. Learn More...
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