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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto [a] (5 January 1928 – 4 April 1979) was a Pakistani barrister, politician, and statesman. He served as the fourth president of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 and later as the ninth prime minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977. Bhutto founded the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and served as its chairman until his execution for ...
The 1977 Pakistani military coup (codenamed Operation Fair Play) was the second military coup in the history of Pakistan.Taking place on 5 July 1977, it was carried out by Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, the chief of army staff, overthrowing the government of Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
The Federal Security Force was established in 1972 by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the President of Pakistan at the time, as a paramilitary force under the direct control of the Government of Pakistan. [2] Its formation was a response to a police strike in March 1972, which raised concerns about the reliability of existing law enforcement institutions ...
Attock conspiracy refers to a plot [1] by Brig. Ali, Major Farouk Adam Khan, Squadron Leader Ghous, Colonel Aleem Afridi and Lt. Colonel Tariq Rafi against the government of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto to overthrow the government and establish a revolutionary military junta. However Colonel Aleem Afridi played as double agent.
His grandfather is another former prime minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was executed in 1979 after being deposed in a coup. Zulfikar and Benazir still command loyalty and reverence among the ...
NW-121 Hyderabad-IV Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of PPP vacated and Haji Ali Ahmed Khan of PPP elected in by election. NW-127 Thatta Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of PPP vacated and Ameen Faheem of PPP elected in by election. NW-134 Karachi-VII Shah Ahmad Noorani of Markazi Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan vacated and Noorul Arfin of PPP elected in by election.
A Pakistan International Airlines flight was sent to fetch Zulfikar Ali Bhutto from New York City, where he was presenting Pakistan's case before the United Nations Security Council on the East Pakistan Crisis. Bhutto returned home on 18 December 1971.
The prime minister of the government, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was acclaimed as a powerful and skilled politician [4] who had served as President of Pakistan under a presidential system government from 1971 to 1973. He was sworn in as the prime minister of the country on 14 August 1973, after securing 108 votes in a house of 146 members.