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    Sahibzada Iskandar Ali Mirza, CIE, OBE (13 November 1899 – 13 November 1969) was a Pakistani politician, statesman and military general who served as the...
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    initiatives, he lost his support to then-acting governor-general Iskandar Ali Mirza who re-appointed him as Pakistani Ambassador to the United States...
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    due to worsening of his health conditions by then-Interior Minister Iskandar Ali Mirza, who himself took control of the office. After resignation, he fought...
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    toppling of Iskandar Ali Mirza, the president of Pakistan, by Muhammad Ayub Khan, the commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Army. On 7 October, Mirza abrogated...
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    military officer Muhammad Ayub Khan overthrew and exiled president Iskandar Ali Mirza. Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has spent several decades under...
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    The first president was Iskander Ali Mirza who assumed office on 23 March 1956. The current office holder is Asif Ali Zardari, who took office on 10 March...
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    Pakistan from 16 December 1957, until being removed when the President Iskandar Ali Mirza imposed martial law, though he himself got ousted in the 1958 Pakistani...
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  • Pakistan Hasnain Mirza, lawyer, barrister and Member of Parliament who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) Iskandar Ali Mirza, the first President...
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    government as Defence and Home Minister and supported president Iskandar Ali Mirza's decision to impose martial law against prime minister Feroze Khan's...
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    against President Iskandar Ali Mirza and his takeover as president. Both reacted sharply to the news, as Cawthorn was a close friend of Iskandar and expressed...
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    On 11 August 1955, Muhammad Ali was appointed as the Prime Minister of Pakistan by then-Governor-General Iskandar Mirza, upon the dismissal of the Bogra's...
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  • prominent examples being Usman Peerzada, Shahzeb Khanzada, Sahibzada Iskandar Ali Mirza and Malikzada Manzoor Ahmad. Begzada (Begzade) is a part of Beg, son...
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    Suhrawardy thus tried to break free from Mirza's control by seeking a vote of confidence from the Assembly. Mirza, unwilling to acknowledge the Assembly's...
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    Pakistan Provincial Assembly had been suspended in 1958 after President Iskandar Ali Mirza introduced martial law. A new constitution was adopted in 1962, which...
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    The National Assembly had been suspended in 1958 after President Iskandar Ali Mirza introduced martial law. A new constitution was adopted in 1962, which...
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    in 1947 to the present day. The current head of state of Pakistan is Asif Ali Zardari, elected in 2024 after being nominated by the Pakistan People's Party...
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    entering politics. Initially, he was a cabinet member during president Iskandar Ali Mirza's tenure, holding various ministries during president Ayub Khan's military...
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  • 3 years, 224 days Field Marshal Ayub Khan held the post under President Iskandar Ali Mirza. 2 Bakhtiar Rana (1910–1999) – Lt. Gen. Bakhtiar Rana: held the post...
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    Iskandar Mirza (1384 – 1415) was a member of the Timurid dynasty and the grandson of its founder, the Central Asian conqueror Timur. Iskandar was among...
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  • give different causes for his death; Iskandar Beg Munshi (1561/62–1633/34) states it was from natural causes; Mirza Beg Junabadi (d. 1625/26) writes that...
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    governor. The prince's earlier post of Ferghana was given to his son Iskandar Mirza. However, Umar Shaikh was not able to hold this position for long. In...
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    monarchs, George VI and Elizabeth II; and three governors-general, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Khawaja Nazimuddin and Ghulam Muhammad. Its provincial governors...
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    Hundreds of thousands of people were in attendance including, President Iskandar Ali Mirza, General Ayub Khan, C-in-C of the PAF Asghar Khan, Air Commodore Nur...
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    Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan (1797–1869), also known as Mirza Ghalib, was an Indian poet. He was popularly known by the pen names Ghalib and Asad. His honorific...
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  • Iskander Mirza was the secretary of the Defense Ministry in Pakistan. During an event at the Russian embassy in Karachi, she met Iskandar Mirza for the...
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    now held on being 26 June 2008. Promulgation of 1956 constitution, Iskandar Ali Mirza became first President of Pakistan; he was also noted of being the...
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  • 30,000 people were in attendance including, President of Pakistan Iskandar Ali Mirza, C-in-C (Pakistan Army) General Ayub Khan, C-in-C of the PAF Asghar...
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    1953 – 29 May 1954 Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman 29 May 1954 – May 1955 Iskandar Ali Mirza May 1955 – June 1955 Muhammad Shahabuddin (acting) June 1955 – 14...
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  • F-86 Sabres. 30,000 people were in attendance including, President Iskandar Ali Mirza, General Ayub Khan, Air Marshal Asghar Khan, Air Commodore Nur Khan...
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    Ismail II (Persian: اسماعیل دوم; Born Ismail Mirza; 31 May 1537 – 24 November 1577) was the third shah of Safavid Iran from 1576 to 1577. He was the second...
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