Events from the year 1966 in Pakistan.

Incumbents

Federal government

President President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university * President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...

: Ayub Khan * Chief Justice: A.R. Cornelius

Events

January

*10 January,

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and Republic of India sign agreement to end hostilities.

February

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Sheikh Mujibur Rahman ( bn, শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান; 17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), often shortened as Sheikh Mujib or Mujib and widely known as Bangabandhu (meaning ''Friend of Bengal''), was a Bengali politi ...

. leader of the

East Pakistan East Pakistan was a Pakistani province established in 1955 by the One Unit Policy, renaming the province as such from East Bengal, which, in modern times, is split between India and Bangladesh. Its land borders were with India and Myanmar, wi ...

Awami League, announced 6 Point Movement calling for limiting the federal government to defence and foreign affairs.

Births

*14 September – Aamer Sohail, cricketer.

References

{{Year in Asia, 1966

1960s in Pakistan Years of the 20th century in Pakistan