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Liaquat Ali Khan

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Liaquat Ali Khan (1947 - 1951)

 

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ASSASSINATION OF LIAQUAT ALI KHAN

 

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PAKISTAN PREMIER HERE

 

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Pakistan Prime Minister In Washington (1950)

 

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Liaquat Ali Khan | Former Prime Minister of Pakistan | SAMAA TV | 16 October 2020

Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, widely known as Quaid-e-Millat and Shaheed-e-Millat, was one of the leading founding fathers of Pakistan, statesman, lawyer, and political theorist who became and served as the first Prime Minister of Pakistan; in addition, he also held cabinet portfolio as the first foreign, defence, and the frontier regions minister from 1947 until his assassination in 1951. Prior to his assassination, Khan briefly tenured as the first finance minister in the interim government led by its Governor General Mountbatten.
  • Personal 

  • Family background and education 

  • Political activism in British India 

  • United Province legislation 

  • Allying with Muslim League 

  • Pakistan movement 

  • Ali Khan administration: Immigration and census 

  • Economic and education policy 

  • Constitutional annex 

  • War with India 

  • Soviet Union and United States 

  • Struggle for control 

  • 1951 military scandal 

  • Assassination 

  • Legacy 

  • Eponym 

  • Criticism 

  • Assessment of foreign policy 

  • Popular culture