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1976 In Pakistan
Events from the year 1976 in Pakistan are given below. Incumbents Federal government *President: Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry *Prime Minister: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto * Chief Justice: Muhammad Yaqub Ali Governors *Governor of Balochistan: Ahmad Yar Khan *Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Syed Ghawas (until 1 March); Naseerullah Babar (starting 1 March) * Governor of Punjab: Mohammad Abbas Abbasi * Governor of Sindh: Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan (until 28 February); Muhammad Dilawar Khanji (starting 1 March) Events *Five years after the secession of East Pakistan, Pakistan begins diplomatic relations with Bangladesh. *The Samjhauta Express, the only rail link between Pakistan and India, starts running. *The Quaid-i-Azam Academy is established on the 100th anniversary of the birth of Pakistan's founder. Deaths * 29 April – Munawar Zarif See also * 1975 in Pakistan * 1977 in Pakistan *List of Pakistani films of 1976 A list of films produced in Pakistan in 1976 (see 1976 in film) ...
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List Of Presidents Of Pakistan
:''The head of state of Pakistan from independence until Pakistan became a republic in 1956 was the Pakistani monarch. For the Governor-Generals who represented them from 1947 to 1956, see Governor-General of Pakistan.'' The President of Pakistan is the head of state of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. According to the Constitution of Pakistan, the president has "powers, subject to Supreme Court approval or veto, to dissolve the National Assembly, triggering new elections, and thereby dismissing the prime minister". These powers were repeatedly modified through amendments to the constitution, which were introduced as the results of military coups and changes in government. Since the 18th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in 2010, Pakistan has been shifted back from semi-presidential to a parliamentary republic. Under that system, the president has limited ruling powers, and performs ceremonial duties while the Prime Minister enjoys more powers to execute decisions. The p ...
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Muhammad Dilawar Khanji
Muhammad Dilawar Khanji (Gujarati language, Gujarati: મુહમ્મદ દિલાવર ખાન, Urdu: ) (23 June 1918 – 30 July 1989) was a Pakistani politician who was 11th Governor of Sindh from 1 March 1976 to 5 July 1977. He also claimed to be the titular Nawab of Junagarh from 1959–89. Early life Muhammad Dilawar was born in Junagadh State, Junagarh to Muhammad Mahabat Khan III who was the last Nawab of Junagarh. Politics and Later Life He was appointed as the Governor of Sindh in 1976 by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. On 5 July 1977, chief of army staff General Zia-ul-Haq, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq deposed Bhutto in a bloodless Operation Fair Play, coup. General Zia-ul-Haq imposed martial law in the country and dissolved the Provincial and Federal governments. As a result of Operation Fair Play, Coup d'état 1977 , Nawab Khanji was removed as a Governor of Sindh. He died of lung cancer on 30 July 1989. His eldest son, Muhammad Jahangir Khanji, ...
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Timeline Of Pakistani History
This is a timeline of Pakistani history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in today's Pakistan and its predecessor states. To read about the background of these events, see History of Pakistan and History of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. __NOTOC__ Lower Paleolithic Middle Paleolithic Upper Paleolithic 35th century BCE 27th century BCE 25th century BCE 19th century BCE 13th century BCE 10th century BCE 7th century BCE 6th century BCE 5th century BCE 4th century BCE 2nd century BCE 1st century BCE 1st century 2nd century 3rd century 4th century 5th century 6th century 7th century 8th century 9th century 10th century 11th century 12th century 13th century 14th century CE * 1351: Samma Dynasty assumed rule over Sindh * 1398: Tamerlane plunders Lahore * 1472: Sher Shah Suri (original name Farid Khan born in Multan) * 1526 ...
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List Of Pakistani Films Of 1976
A list of films produced in Pakistan in 1976 (see 1976 in film) and in the Urdu language: 1976 See also * 1976 in Pakistan External links Search Pakistani film - IMDB.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Pakistani Films Of 1976 1976 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 ... Pakistani Films ...
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1977 In Pakistan
Events from the year 1977 in Pakistan. Incumbents Federal government *President: Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry *Prime Minister: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (until 5 July) * Chief Justice: Muhammad Yaqub Ali (until 22 September), Sheikh Anwarul Haq Governors *Governor of Balochistan: Ahmad Yar Khan (until 5 July); Khuda Bakhsh Marri (starting 5 July) *Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Naseerullah Babar (until 6 July); Abdul Hakeem Khan (starting 6 July) * Governor of Punjab: Mohammad Abbas Abbasi (until 5 July); Sawar Khan (starting 5 July) * Governor of Sindh: Muhammad Dilawar Khanji (until 6 July); Abdul Kadir Shaikh (starting 6 July) Events * 10 January – Nine opposition parties form joint election forum, Pakistan National Alliance (PNA). * 7 March – Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's political party Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) wins elections. PPP wins 155, PNA 35 seats out of 200. Soon afterwards riots erupt over allegations of vote-rigging by the PPP. * 1 July – Friday is announced w ...
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1975 In Pakistan
Events from the year 1975 in Pakistan. Incumbents Federal government *President: Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry *Prime Minister: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto * Chief Justice: Hamoodur Rahman (until 1 November), Muhammad Yaqub Ali Governors *Governor of Balochistan: Ahmad Yar Khan *Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Syed Ghawas * Governor of Punjab: ** until 14 March: Sadiq Hussain Qureshi ** 14 March-31 July: Ghulam Mustafa Khar ** until 31 July: Mohammad Abbas Abbasi *Governor of Sindh: Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan Events September *Pakistan loses a hockey title match to India. Births * 13 August – Shoaib Akhtar Deaths * 8 February – Hayat Sherpao, Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa See also * 1974 in Pakistan * Other events of 1975 * 1976 in Pakistan *List of Pakistani films of 1975 *Timeline of Pakistani history This is a timeline of Pakistani history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in today's Pakistan and its predecessor states. To read ab ...
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Munawar Zarif
Munawar Zarif ( Punjabi, ur, منور ظریف) (25 December 1940 – 29 April 1976) was a Pakistani film actor and comedian. His fans named him ''Shahenshah-e-Zarafat'' ( ur, شہنشاہِ ﻇﺮﺍﻓﺖ), meaning ''The Emperor of Humor'' or the ''King of Humor''. (Associated Press of PakistanMunawar Zarif rememberedThe News International (newspaper), Published 30 April 2018, Retrieved 31 January 2022 He was one of the most popular and highest paid actors of the 1970s and is considered one of the greatest comedians of South Asia.39th death anniversary of Munawar Zarif today
Dunya News, Published 29 April 2015, Retrieved 31 January 2022


Early life and career

Munawar Zarif was born on 2 February 1940 in

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Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Muhammad Ali Jinnah (, ; born Mahomedali Jinnahbhai; 25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948) was a barrister, politician, and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as the leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the inception of Pakistan on 14 August 1947, and then as the Dominion of Pakistan's first Governor-General of Pakistan, governor-general until his death. Born at Wazir Mansion in Karachi, Jinnah was trained as a barrister at Lincoln's Inn in London. Upon his return to British Raj, India, he enrolled at the Bombay High Court, and took an interest in national politics, which eventually replaced his legal practice. Jinnah rose to prominence in the Indian National Congress in the first two decades of the 20th century. In these early years of his political career, Jinnah advocated Hindu–Muslim unity, helping to shape the 1916 Lucknow Pact between the Congress and the All-India Muslim League, in which Jinnah had also become prominent. Jinnah beca ...
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Quaid-i-Azam Academy
The Quaid-i-Azam Academy ( ur, ) is an institution of the Pakistan Government to promote the study and understanding of the personality and work of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, his associates, the Pakistan Movement and of the various aspects of Pakistan. History It was established on the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah in 1976, by a resolution of the Government of Pakistan, as an autonomous body. Administration The academy is headed by a chairman and works as a component organization of Ministry of Culture, Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Pakistan. The president of Pakistan is the patron, and the prime minister of Pakistan The prime minister of Pakistan ( ur, , romanized: Wazīr ē Aʿẓam , ) is the head of government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Executive authority is vested in the prime minister and his chosen cabinet, despite the president of Paki ... is the president, whereas the federal minister of cultu ...
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ...
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Samjhauta Express
The Samjhauta Express () was a bi-weekly train — Thursday and Monday — that runs between Delhi and Attari in India and Lahore in Pakistan. The word ''Samjhauta'' means "agreement", "accord" and "compromise" in both Hindi and Urdu. Until the reopening of the Thar Express, this was the only rail connection between the two countries. The train was started on 22 July 1976 following the Simla Agreement and ran between Amritsar and Lahore, a distance of about 50.2 km. Following disturbances in Punjab in the late eighties, due to security reasons Indian Railways decided to terminate the service at Attari, where customs and immigration clearances take place. On 14 April 2000, in an agreement between Indian Railways and Pakistan Railways (PR), the distance was revised to cover just under three km. History An earlier train ran between Amritsar and Lahore and vice versa and carried 8,239 persons from India to Pakistan and 10,360 from Pakistan to India from 28 October 1954 to ...
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the most densely populated countries in the world, and shares land borders with India to the west, north, and east, and Myanmar to the southeast; to the south it has a coastline along the Bay of Bengal. It is narrowly separated from Bhutan and Nepal by the Siliguri Corridor; and from China by the Indian state of Sikkim in the north. Dhaka, the capital and largest city, is the nation's political, financial and cultural centre. Chittagong, the second-largest city, is the busiest port on the Bay of Bengal. The official language is Bengali, one of the easternmost branches of the Indo-European language family. Bangladesh forms the sovereign part of the historic and ethnolinguistic region of Bengal, which was divided during the Partition of India in ...
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