Mohammad Khan Junejo (
: ;
Sindhi: ; 18 August 193216 March 1993) was a Pakistani politician and an
agriculturist
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who served as the tenth
prime minister of Pakistan
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, having elected in this capacity in 1985 until being dismissed in 1988.
Junejo, a powerful
landowner and was introduced in the agricultural industry , was educated in
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former c ...
, having attended the
St. Patrick's College, and was trained as an agriculturist at the
Agricultural Institute near
Hastings
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east to the county town of Lewes and south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings, which took place to the north-west ...
in the United Kingdom. He gained public notice when he joined the
Ayub administration and subsequently held cabinet portfolio of
railways
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,
health
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,
communications
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and
labour from 1963–69.
After participating in the elections held in 1985, he was chosen to form the
government
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on a
Pakistan Muslim League
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The Muslim League (a different party) was the party of Pakistan’ ...
's platform, of which, he took over the
party's presidency. His government was noted for the support of
conservatism
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,
austerity measures
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that ultimately reduces the
government budget deficit
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s and repealed the
emergency laws
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to allow the freedom of
press and media in the country.
Despite strong resistance and fierce opposition from
President
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Zia-ul-Haq
General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq HI, GCSJ, ร.ม.ภ, ( Urdu: ; 12 August 1924 – 17 August 1988) was a Pakistani four-star general and politician who became the sixth President of Pakistan following a coup and declaration of martial ...
, Junejo authorized his
Foreign Minister Yakob Khan to sign and ratified the
Geneva Accords in 1988. His relations with President Zia-ul-Haq also soured when he opened the parliamentary inquiry on
Ojhri Camp disaster
Ojhri Camp ( ur, اوجھڑی کیمپ) was a military storage center located in Rawalpindi Cantonment, Rawalpindi Military District in Rawalpindi, Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab Province of Pakistan, and the site of the 1988 Ojhri Camp disaster.
Ev ...
, also in 1988.
On 29 May 1988, Prime Minister Junejo was dismissed by
President Zia who leveled charges on incompetency and
economic stagflation and immediately called for new general elections. After the
general elections
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held in 1988, he led his own
faction while being ceremonial
party's presidency.
Early life and education
Mohammad Khan Junejo belonged to a
Sindhi Rajput
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Family. He was born in
Sindhri Tharparker in
Mirpur Khas District
Mirpur Khas District ( sd, ضلعو ميرپورخاص, ur, ) is one of the districts in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. Its capital is Mirpur Khas.
Administrative divisions
The district of Mirpur Khas is sub-divided into 7 tehsils:
* Digri ...
,
Sind
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...
,
British India
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on 18 August 1932.
He hailed from an influential agriculturalist (Haji Alisher Shah)
feudalist family in
Sind
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...
that had a traditional conservative mindset.
He was educated at the
St. Patrick's High School in
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former c ...
and later graduated from the
St. Patrick's College.
He went to
Hastings
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east to the county town of Lewes and south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings, which took place to the north-west ...
in
England
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where he was trained as an
agriculturist
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and earned a diploma to be certified in 1954.
Junejo was an agriculturist and a farmer who cultivated the famed
mangoes
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(the ''
Sindhri'') in his local village in the
Mirpur Khas. Junejo was a conservative Muslim and a dominant figure in his village, who had his wife living in the village for her entire life, and kept her out of public sight even when he was elected as Prime Minister and eventually moved to
Prime Minister's Secretariat. Nothing or very little was known about his wife as he often traveled and visited other states with his elder daughter; he was married with five children.
His public image was popular in politics for his driving of
blue coloured Suzuki Mehran and, he popularly drove the
Mehran in
Islamabad
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despite the annoyance of
President Zia who had a strong preference for
Mercedes-Benz W126
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S-Class, manufactured in sedan/saloon (1979–1991) and coupé (1981–1990) models, succeeding the company's W116 range. Mercedes introduced the 2-door C1 ...
.
Political career
Upon returning from the
United Kingdom
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in 1954, he joined the
Pakistan Muslim League
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The Muslim League (a different party) was the party of Pakistan’ ...
(PML) and was elected as
Mayor
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for
Sanghar District
Sanghar District ( sd, ضلعو سانگھڙ, ur, ) is one of the largest districts of Sindh province, Pakistan. This district lies between 25058'13 N latitudes and 69024'4E longitudes. It was a village before Mallah Tribe were settled there. Th ...
and worked as a party worker for the Muslim League until 1963. He participated in elections and was elected for
West-Pakistan legislative assembly and soon he joined the
Ayub administration and subsequently held cabinet department of
Health
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,
Communications
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and
Labour until 1965.
He again successfully participated in the
presidential elections
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Elections by country
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Chile
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in 1965, and was elevated as the
Minister of Railways
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under the
Ayub administration which he served until 1969.
From 1970–77, he was unable to defend his constituency from
Sanghar
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but became closer to religious leader
Pir Pagara
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, of which he later became his
political missionary.
In 1977, he was named as a caretaker cabinet minister when General
Zia-ul-Haq
General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq HI, GCSJ, ร.ม.ภ, ( Urdu: ; 12 August 1924 – 17 August 1988) was a Pakistani four-star general and politician who became the sixth President of Pakistan following a coup and declaration of martial ...
, the
chief of army staff,
took over the
civilian government
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led by
Prime Minister
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Zulfikar (or Zulfiqar) Ali Bhutto ( ur, , sd, ذوالفقار علي ڀٽو; 5 January 1928 – 4 April 1979), also known as Quaid-e-Awam ("the People's Leader"), was a Pakistani barrister, politician and statesman who served as the fourt ...
. From 1977–79, he served as the
Railway minister
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but later resigned in 1979.
Prime Minister of Pakistan
In January 1985,
President
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* President (government title)
President may also refer to:
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* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
Zia-ul-Haq
General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq HI, GCSJ, ร.ม.ภ, ( Urdu: ; 12 August 1924 – 17 August 1988) was a Pakistani four-star general and politician who became the sixth President of Pakistan following a coup and declaration of martial ...
announced to hold nationwide
general elections
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that would be based on
non-partisanism
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– there have been political rumors that the
U.S. President
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Ronald Reagan had a subsequent political role in such regards.
Junejo was successful in defending his constituency from the
Sanghar District
Sanghar District ( sd, ضلعو سانگھڙ, ur, ) is one of the largest districts of Sindh province, Pakistan. This district lies between 25058'13 N latitudes and 69024'4E longitudes. It was a village before Mallah Tribe were settled there. Th ...
and was known to be a religiopolitical missionary of
Pir Pagara
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who had been leading
his own political faction in
Sindh.
President Zia considered three names for the appointment of the Prime Minister that included:
Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi
Ghulam Mustafa ‘Joseph’Jatoi (Sindhi:غلام مصطفا جتوئي) ( ur, ) (14 August 1931 – 20 November 2009) was a Pakistani politician who served as the Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan for three months, from 6 August 1990 to ...
,
Liaquat Ali Jatoi
Liaquat Ali Jatoi ( ur, ; born 5 January 1948) is a Pakistani politician who was Chief Minister of Sindh during 1997–1998.
Political career
Liaquat Jatoi was first elected to the National Assembly in 1977. However, this Assembly was dissolv ...
and Junejo– all were from
Sindh. After consulting with
Pir Pagara
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, term_end = 10 January 2012
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, President Zia hand-picked and appointed Junejo as
Prime Minister
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through an invitation to form the
civilian government
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in accordance to the revival of
constitution
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When these princ ...
.
His mindset reflected a
conservatism
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and was a powerful
feudalist
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whom President Zia considered him to be ineffective in leading towards the
decision-making processes.
and after securing votes in the
Parliament
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through the
Vote of Confidence
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(VoC), he met with
President Zia and reportedly asking him about the ending of the
martial law
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Use
Marti ...
.
The martial law was eventually lifted on his repeated instances and announced his cabinet which saw the ouster of many of President Zia's military members in the civilian cabinet. He kept two ministerial departments of
defence
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and
interior.
Prime Minister Junejo's social policies led to the
political independence
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when he was appointed as the
President of Pakistan Muslim League
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. His policy also included the
freedom of the press despite the opposition he faced with
President Zia in this issue.
He gained popularity and significance for his daring stance and disagreement with President Zia over many issues that President Zia had been managing since his control over the government since 1977.
On the economic front, he took the
austerity measures and ultimately halted the
Islamization of Economy ran under President Zia, which eventually put him at odds with President Zia.
Junejo Event
In 1986–87, his political relations with
President Zia began to deteriorated over the control over the
foreign policy and daringly authorized his
Foreign Minister Yakob Ali Khan to ratify the
Geneva Accords that allowed the
Russian retreat from
Afghanistan
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. In this regard, he had held a party conference that he invited the
Communist Party
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and
Pakistan Peoples Party to discuss to end the bloodshed in
Afghanistan
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. In 1987, he provided his political support and eventually used his prerogative to appoint
Lieutenant-General Mirza Aslam Beg
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as
vice-army chief, despite President Zia wanting Lieutenant-General
Zahid Ali Akbar who was sent to
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.
Prime Minister Junejo also stalled the fundamentalist legislation in an attempt to keep leverage on President
Zia.
Following the
massive explosion near a hidden facility in
Rawalpindi Cantonment
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Rawalpindi cantonm ...
that resulted in more than 100 lives lost, Prime Minister Junejo announced to call for a parliamentary inquiry to overlook the incident.
On 28 May 1988,
DG ISPR Brigadier
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Siddique Salik
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informed Prime Minister Junejo of President Zia holding the press conference the next day in this regards, terming it "very important." On 29 May 1988, President Zia appeared on
PTV News
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and surprisingly announced to have dissolved the
Parliament
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, using the
Eighth Amendment.
Many investigative newspapers and political gossips pointed that it was the inquiry report on the "
Ojhri Camp disaster
Ojhri Camp ( ur, اوجھڑی کیمپ) was a military storage center located in Rawalpindi Cantonment, Rawalpindi Military District in Rawalpindi, Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab Province of Pakistan, and the site of the 1988 Ojhri Camp disaster.
Ev ...
" that implicated the military members in Zia's administration despite President Zia claiming of Junejo's Government had been dismissed because the law and order situation had broken down to an alarming extent and the government could not be run in accordance with the Constitution.
During the
general elections
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held in 1988, he was unsuccessful for defending his constituency but was elected for the
National Assembly
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general elections
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held in 1990 and remained head of the PML.
Later life and death
In 1993, he was diagnosed with
leukemia
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and went to the
United States
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for the treatment where he was treated at the
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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in
Baltimore
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,
Maryland
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,
United States
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, where he died the same year.
He was brought and buried in his locality.
His widow, Begum Junejo, died in
Karachi
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on July 13, 2003, at the age of 60.
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