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    Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan (4 February 1917 – 10 August 1980), widely known as Yahya Khan, was a Pakistani army officer, who was the third president of...
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  • served as the first chief of the army staff from 1972 to 1976. Along with Yahya Khan, he is considered a chief architect of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide that...
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    conversation with Yahya Khan, Gul Hassan was informed about Niazi's promotion and his own. Yahya Khan asked, "When did you see General Abdul Hamid Khan [the Chief...
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    Yahya Ibrahim Hassan Sinwar (Arabic: يحيى إبراهيم حسن السنوار, romanized: Yaḥyá Ibrāhīm Ḥasan al-Sinwār; 29 October 1962 – 16 October 2024) was a Palestinian...
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    Rani, was the mistress of the Pakistani President and Dictator General Yahya Khan. Some considered her the most powerful woman in Pakistan during his regime...
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  • 2024, Khan made his film debut with Poppay Ki Wedding and appeared in the web series Barzakh. He then played the titular role in the drama Yahya. Khan has...
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    contributed to Ayub Khan's overthrow. Another general, Yahya Khan, usurped the presidency and enacted martial law. In 1970, Yahya Khan organised Pakistan's...
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    Ayub resigned in March 1969 and appointed Yahya Khan. Later, fighting a brief illness, he died in 1974. Khan remains the country's longest-serving president...
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    known as the Majors and Colonels Revolt, refers to the deposition of the Yahya Khan Regime in Pakistan by Brigadier F.B. Ali, Brigadier Iqbal Mehdi Shah,...
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    Yusuf Khan, and his mother was Sharaf Sultana Hukumat Begum. His paternal grandfather was Yahya Khan, and his great grandfather was Sultan Mohammad Khan Telayee...
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    himself from the Yahya Khan regime and began to criticize Yahya Khan for mishandling the situation. He refused to accept Yahya Khan's scheme to appoint...
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    Baba Mohammad Yahya Khan (Urdu بابا محمد یحیی خان) is a Sufi, writer, traveller, and actor. He is a spiritual mentor of many people around the globe. Baba...
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  • presidential decree issued by then-President of Pakistan Gen. Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan that laid down the political principles and laws governing the 1970 general...
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  • Yahya (Arabic: يحيى, romanized: Yaḥyā), also spelled Yehya, is an Arabic male given name. It is an Arabic form of the given name John, originally Aramaic...
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    army GHQ under army chief General Yahya Khan in 1966 and remained until 1969. In 1969, Lieutenant-General Yaqub Khan was posted to East Pakistan as the...
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  • Yahya Khan is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Amo Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 20 October 2017. He...
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  • served as the Chief of Staff (COS)of the Pakistan Army under President Yahya Khan and led the army during the Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani...
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    General Jagjit Singh Aurora by the order of the then President of Pakistan Yahya Khan. Niazi's area of responsibility comprised the defense of East Pakistan...
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    the Pakistani military junta based in West Pakistan—under the orders of Yahya Khan—launched Operation Searchlight against East Pakistanis on the night of...
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    Muhammad Yahya Khan. President Yahya Khan imposed martial law and the 1962 Constitution was abrogated. On 31 March 1970, President Yahya Khan announced...
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  • President, General Yahya Khan, Chief of Army Staff General Abdul Hamid Khan, and the Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Gul Hassan Khan. The objectives of...
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  • January 1748. Zakriya Khan, the Mughal Governor of Lahore, died in 1745 and was succeeded by his son, Yahya Khan. Yahya Khan's governorship over Lahore...
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  • Muhammad Shah. From 1735 to 1738, he was governor of Kashmir. Yahya Khan, the son of Zakariya Khan, succeeded his father as governor of Lahore. Masuma Hasan...
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    recommend Yahya Khan's nomination as Commander-in-chief and Yahya's name was not included in the list of nomination sent to President Ayub Khan; nonetheless...
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  • unity of Pakistan would be destroyed if the six points were implemented. Yahya Khan, the president of Pakistan, came to Dacca (present-day Dhaka) on 12 January...
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    according to Yahya Khan. Khan also announced that West Pakistan would be broken into separate provinces. On 31 March 1970, President Yahya Khan announced...
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    Pakistan Army Eastern Wing Commander Tikka Khan launched Operation Searchlight on the orders of dictator Yahya Khan to crush the Bengali nationalist movement...
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  • Manekshaw is approached to join the Pakistan Army by his colleague, Yahya Khan; he chooses the Indian Army instead. Upon independence, discord emanates...
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    served as Governor of West Pakistan under President Yahya Khan as well as serving cabinet minister in Yahya administration from 1969 till 1970 when resigning...
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    war without any clear victory (or loss), Khan surrendered his presidential powers to army commander Yahya Khan (no relation) in 1969. American President...
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