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Historical Events

Events 1 - 100 of 238

1882-10-14 - University of the Punjab is founded in present day Pakistan.
1887-07-04 - The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
1893-11-12 - The treaty of the Durand Line is signed between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan - the Durand Line has gained international recognition as an international border between the two sister nations.
1906-12-30 - The All India Muslim League is founded in Dacca, East Bengal, British India Empire, which later laid down the foundations of Pakistan.
1931-05-31 - 7.1 magnitude Earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan: 40,000 dead.
1933-01-28 - The name Pakistan is coined by Choudhary Rehmat Ali Khan and is accepted by the Indian Muslims who then thereby adopted it further for the Pakistan Movement seeking independence.
1935-05-31 - Quake kills 50,000 in Quetta Pakistan
1940-03-23 - The Lahore Resolution (Qarardad-e-Pakistan or the then Qarardad-e-Lahore) is put forward at the Annual General Convention of the All India Muslim League.
1947-06-03 - British viceroy of India lord Mountbatten visits Pakistan
1947-07-10 - Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor General of Pakistan by then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Clement Attlee.
1947-08-08 - Pakistan's National Flag is approved.
1947-08-14 - Pakistan gains independence from Britain
1947-08-15 - India declares independence from UK, Islamic part becomes Pakistan
1947-08-15 - Pakistan (formerly West Pakistan) declares independence from UK
1947-08-17 - The Radcliffe Line, the border between Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan is revealed.
1948-01-01 - After partition, India declines to pay the agreed share of Rs.550 million in cash balances to Pakistan.
1948-09-12 - Invasion of the State of Hyderabad by the Indian Army on the day after the Pakistani leader Jinnah's death.
1951-10-16 - The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in Rawalpindi.
1952-10-16 - Pakistan's 1st Test starts, v India at Delhi
1952-10-18 - Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wkts to win 1st India-Pak clash
1952-10-25 - Nazar Mohammad scores Pakistan's 1st Test century 124* v India
1952-10-26 - Pakistan's 1st Test Cricket win Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts v India
1952-12-14 - R H Shodhan scores 110 on Test Cricket debut v Pakistan, Calcutta
1953-11-02 - Pakistan becomes islamic republic
1954-07-02 - Denis Compton scores 278 in 290 minutes v Pakistan
1954-08-04 - The Government of Pakistan approves the National Anthem, written by Hafeez Jullundhry and composed by Ahmed G. Chagla.
1954-10-23 - Pakistan governor-general Ghoelan Mohammed disbands parliament
1955-03-01 - Pakistan v India 5 Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw
1955-09-23 - Pakistan signs Pact of Baghdad
1955-11-09 - NZ all out for 70 v Pakistan at Dacca
1956-02-29 - Islamic Republic forms in Pakistan
1956-03-23 - Pakistan proclaimed an Islamic republic in Commonwealth (Natl Day)
1956-05-12 - East Pakistan struck by cyclone & tidal waves
1956-10-11 - 1st Pakistan v Australia Test 95 runs scored on 1st day
1956-10-17 - Pakistan defeat Australia by nine wickets at 1st attempt
1956-10-22 - A concrete girder weighing 200 tons kills 48 in Karachi, Pakistan.
1957-09-29 - 300 die as express train hits stalled train (Montgomery W Pakistan)
1957-09-29 - Passenger train & oil train crash in Gambar West Pakistan, 300 die
1957-10-17 - II Tsjoendrigar becomes premier of Pakistan
1957-12-16 - Sir Feroz Khan Noon replaces Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar as Prime Minister of Pakistan.
1958-02-05 - Test Cricket debut of Lance Gibbs, WI v Pakistan, Port-of-Spain
1958-02-28 - West Indies 1-504 in reply to Pakistan 328, day 3 of 3rd Test Cricket
1958-03-01 - West Indies cricket declare at stumps score of 3-790 decl v Pakistan
1958-03-19 - Sobers completes a century in each innings v Pakistan
1958-09-08 - Oman turns over Gwadur (on Baluchistan coast) to Pakistan
1958-10-27 - Gen Ayub Khan succeeds Iskander Mirza as president of Pakistan
1959-03-07 - West Indies all out 76 v Pakistan at Dacca, Fazal Mahmood 6-34
1959-03-29 - Wes Hall takes Pakistani cricket hat-trick at Lahore
1959-12-08 - President Eisenhower watches Pakistan v Aust Test Cricket at Karachi
1959-12-16 - Snow falling in Lowarai Pass West Pakistan kills 48
1960-02-14 - Marshal Ayub Khan elected president of Pakistan
1960-06-11 - House packed with wedding celebrants collapses killing 30 (Pakistan)
1960-08-01 - Islamabad declared as the federal capital of the Government of Pakistan.
1960-10-11 - Hurricane ravages East-Pakistan (6,000 die)
1964-10-29 - Bobby Simpson completes cricket century in each innings v Pakistan
1964-12-04 - Test Cricket debut of Ian Chappell, v Pakistan MCG, 11, 0-49, 0-31
1965-01-02 - Ayub Khan elected president of Pakistan
1965-04-07 - Bevan Congdon makes a stumping as 12th man NZ v Pakistan
1965-04-09 - India & Pakistan engage in border fight
1965-05-20 - Pakistani Boeing 720-B crashes at Cairo Egypt, killing 121
1965-05-25 - India & Pakistan border fights
1965-07-21 - Pakistan, Iran & Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact
1965-08-06 - Indian troops invade Pakistan
1965-09-01 - India & Pakistan border fights
1965-09-06 - India invades West Pakistan
1965-09-22 - India & Pakistan ceases-fire goes into effect
1965-12-06 - Pakistan's Islamic Ideology Advisory Committee recommends that Islamic Studies be made a compulsory subject for Muslim students from primary to graduate level.
1966-01-10 - India & Pakistan sign peace accord
1966-02-02 - Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda with Kashmir dispute as number one item for the proposed Indo-Pak ministerial talks after 1965 war.
1967-11-30 - The Pakistan Peoples Party is founded by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto who becomes its first Chairman later as the Head of state and Head of government after the 1971 Civil War.
1968-09-05 - 21 killed by hijackers aboard a Pan Am jet in Karachi Pakistan
1969-03-25 - Pakistan Gen Agha Mohammed Jagja Khan succeeds Ayub Chan as pres
1969-04-14 - Tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540
1970-11-12 - 240 KPH cyclone hits East Pakistan (Bangladesh); 3-500,000 die
1971-03-26 - Bangladesh (East Pakistan) declares its independence
1971-11-21 - Indian troops partly aided by Mukti Bahini (Bengali guerrillas) defeat the Pakistan army in the Battle of Garibpur.
1971-12-03 - Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: India invades West Pakistan and a full scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives.
1971-12-04 - The UN Security Council calls an emergency session to consider the deteriorating situation between India and Pakistan.
1971-12-04 - The Indian Navy attacks the Pakistan Navy and Karachi.
1971-12-16 - Bangladesh (East Pakistan) declares independence from Pakistan
1971-12-16 - India's army occupies Dacca, West Pakistani troops surrenders
1971-12-17 - Cease fire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir
1971-12-20 - Pakistan president Yahya Khan resigns
1972-01-05 - West-Pakistani sheik Mujib ur-Rahman freed
1972-01-10 - Sheik Mujib ur-Rahman arrives in Dacca, East-Pakistan
1972-01-11 - East-Pakistan becomes independent state of Bangladesh
1972-01-30 - Pakistan withdraws from Commonwealth
1972-07-02 - India & Pakistan sign peace accord
1972-12-17 - New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan
1972-12-29 - Test Cricket debut of Jeff Thomson & Max Walker v Pakistan at MCG
1973-01-07 - Johnny Watkins bowls six overs 0-21 v Pakistan Never again
1973-01-08 - Greg Chappell's best Test bowling, 5-61 v Pakistan at SCG
1973-01-11 - Famous victory at the SCG Pakistan chasing 158 all out 106
1973-02-02 - Test Cricket debut of Richard John Hadlee, NZ v Pakistan, Wellington
1973-02-11 - 1st one-day international for Pakistan & NZ
1973-02-17 - Rodney Redmond scores 107 on debut v Pakistan, his only Test Cricket
1973-03-27 - Dennis Amiss out for 99 v Pakistan, 3rd 99 in Test Cricket
1973-04-10 - Pakistan suspends constitution
1973-08-28 - India & Pakistan sign POW accord
1974-02-24 - Pakistan officially recognizes Bangladesh

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 100 of 223

1817-10-17 - Sajjid Ahmad Chan, Indian moslem leader/co-founder (Pakistan)
1870-04-20 - Maulvi Abdul Haq, Father of Urdu, Pakistani scholar (d.1961)
1876-12-25 - Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, founded Pakistan (1947)/gov (1947-58)
1877-11-09 - Allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher
1884-11-22 - Syed Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani biographer of Muhammad (d. 1953)
1885-02-14 - Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim Indian/Pakistani philosopher (d. 1949)
1893-07-30 - Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani Mother of the Nation (d. 1967)
1894-07-19 - Khawaja Nazimuddin, 2nd Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. 1965)
1895-10-01 - Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51)
1896-10-02 - Liaqat Ali Khan, Pakistan's first Prime Minister (d. 1951)
1897-10-19 - Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani scientist and scholar (d. 1994)
1897-11-16 - Choudhary Rehmat Ali, Pakistani nationalist (d. 1951)
1898-12-05 - Josh Malihabadi, Urdu poet of India and Pakistan (d. 1982)
1899-11-15 - Iskander Mirza, first President of Pakistan (d. 1969)
1903-11-20 - Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani historian and educationist (d. 1981)
1904-01-01 - Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982)
1904-09-09 - Feroze Khan, Pakistani field hockey player (d. 2005)
1907-05-14 - Mohammed Ayub Khan, general/premier/president (Pakistan)
1908-07-09 - Allama Rasheed Turabi, Pakistani scholar, orator and philosopher (d. 1973)
1908-09-01 - Amir Elahi, Pakistani cricketer (d. 1980)
1910-01-07 - Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Pakistani poet (d. 1984)
1911-11-09 - Tabish Dehlvi, Pakistani poet (d. 2004)
1912-06-12 - Jameel Jalibi, Pakistani scholar, writer, and Urdu linguist
1912-09-23 - Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pakistani researcher, critic and linguist (d. 2005)
1914-09-12 - Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani poet and psychoanalyst (d. 1988)
1915-01-20 - Ghulam Ishaq Khan, President of Pakistan (d. 2006)
1915-07-22 - Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician, diplomat and author. (d. 2000)
1916-07-31 - Sibte Hassan, Pakistani activist
1917-02-04 - Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician
1917-12-15 - Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee, linguist and writer of Pakistan (d. 2005)
1919-09-21 - Fazlur Rahman, Pakistani scholar (d. 1988)
1919-11-05 - Hasan Askari, Pakistani philosopher (d. 1978)
1920-01-09 - Hakim Mohammed Said, Pakistani scholar
1920-07-16 - Anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53)
1921-08-05 - Nazar Mohammad, cricketer (Mudassar's pop, Pakistan's 1st centurion)
1921-10-15 - Gul Mahomed, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman)
1921-12-25 - Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Pakistani journalist (d. 2000)
1922-03-22 - Mujib ur-Rahman, Pakistan, sheik/premier
1922-06-01 - Abdul Rashid, Pakistan, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
1922-06-21 - Jim McConnon, cricketer (England off-spinner against Pakistan 1954)
1923-03-20 - Shaukat Siddiqui, Pakistani Author, Journalist and Political Activist (d. 2006)
1923-08-04 - Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi, Pakistani satirical and humor writer
1923-12-21 - Intizar Hussain, Urdu writer and columnist of Pakistan
1924-08-12 - Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, leader of Pakistan (d. 1988)
1924-08-18 - Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, pres of Pakistan (1977-88)[or Aug 12]
1925-03-26 - Maqsood Ahmed, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 16 Tests 1952-56)
1926-01-20 - Jamiluddin Aali, Pakistani poet, essayist and columnist
1926-01-20 - Qurratulain Hyder, Pakistani novelist (d. 2007)
1926-01-26 - Farman Fatehpuri, Pakistani scholar
1926-07-21 - Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general
1926-09-21 - Noor Jehan, Pakistani singer and actress (d. 2000)
1926-10-25 - Ismail Gulgee, Pakistani painter
1926-11-22 - Zulfiqar Ahmed, Pakistani cricket pace bowler (9 Tests 1952-56)
1927-02-18 - Fazal Mahmood, cricketer (Pakistani medium-pace workhorse 1952-62)
1927-05-01 - Israr Ali, cricket pace bowler (Pakistani in 4 Tests 1952-59)
1927-06-15 - Ibn-e-Insha, Pakistani humourist and Urdu poet (d. 1978)
1927-07-25 - Sadiq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani politician (d. 2000)
1928-01-05 - Imtiaz Ahmed, cricketer (Pakistan wicket-keeper in 41 Tests 1952-62)
1928-01-05 - Zulfikar Ali Khan Bhutto, president/premier (Pakistan)
1928-01-05 - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Pakistani statesman (d. 1979)
1928-07-26 - Ibn-e-Safi, Pakistani fiction writer and Urdu poet (d. 1980)
1929-07-07 - Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and poet (d. 2005)
1929-12-22 - Wazir Mohammad, cricketer (eldest of Pakistan's 4 Mohammed brothers)
1930-04-10 - Shuja-ud-Din, cricketer (batted in 19 Tests for Pakistan 1954-62)
1930-09-23 - Sehba Akhtar,poet of Pakistan (d.1996)
1930-10-01 - Naimatullah Khan, Pakistani politician
1930-10-10 - Mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet (d. 1970)
1930-12-15 - Alim-ud-Din, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 25 Tests 1954-62)
1931-09-22 - Manzoor Ahmad, Pakistani philosopher
1931-12-14 - Jon Elia, Pakistani scholar, poet and philosopher (d. 2002)
1932-02-29 - Gavin Stevens, cricket (Australian bat on 59-60 India/Pakistan tour)
1932-04-02 - Mahmood Hussain, Pakistani cricket swing bowler (68 wkts in 27 Tests)
1934-07-10 - Munir Malik, Pakistani cricket pace bowler (3 Tests 1959-62)
1934-07-23 - Nicholas Barrington, high commissioner (Pakistan)
1934-12-21 - Hanif Mohammad, cricketer (prolific Pakistani batsman 1952-69)
1935-02-04 - Wallis Mathias, cricketer (1st non-Muslim to play for Pakistan)
1935-06-11 - Sheikh Fazalur Rehman, cricketer (played 1 Test Pakistan v WI 1958)
1935-11-02 - Mohammad Munaf, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler in 4 Tests 1959-62)
1935-12-20 - Khalid "Billy" Ibadulla, cricketer (166 on debut Pakistan v Aust 1964)
1936-04-27 - Khalid Wazir, cricketer (son of S Wazir Ali 2 Tests for Pakistan 1954)
1937-08-03 - Duncan Sharpe, cricketer (3 Tests for Pakistan 1959-60)
1937-10-01 - Saeed Ahmed, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 41 Tests 1958-73)
1938-03-10 - Ijaz Butt, cricketer (Pakistani opening batsman in 8 Tests 1958-60)
1938-04-08 - Mohammad Farooq, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler in 7 Tests 1960-65)
1938-05-08 - Javed Burki, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 25 Tests 1960-69)
1938-10-02 - Waheed Murad, Pakistani film actor and director (d. 1983)
1938-10-13 - Mahboob Shah, cricketer (Pakistani Test umpire on intl panel)
1939-01-17 - Antao D'Souza, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler in six Tests 1959-62)
1939-07-15 - Haseeb Ahsan, Pakistani cricket off-spinner (12 Tests 1958-62)
1939-12-31 - Afaq Hussain, cricketer (Pakistani off-spinner in 2 Tests 1961-64)
1940-05-29 - Farooq Leghari, President of Pakistan
1940-11-21 - Javed Akhtar, cricketer (Pakistani off-spinner took 0-52 in 1962 Test)
1941-05-14 - Nasim-ul-Ghani, cricketer (Pakistani left-handed all-rounder 1958-73)
1941-06-16 - Mumtaz Hamid Rao, Pakistani journalist
1941-08-14 - Peter Truscott, cricketer (one Test NZ v Pakistan 1965, 3 & 26)
1941-11-20 - Haseena Moin, Pakistani television drama writer and Urdu playwright
1941-12-28 - Intikhab Alam, Pakistan cricket leg-spinner (1959-77)
1942-08-30 - Pervez Sajjad, Pakistani cricket left-arm spinner (19 Tests 1964-73)
1943-02-08 - Pirzada Qasim, Pakistani poet and VC of Karachi University
1943-06-06 - Asif Iqbal, cricketer (elegant Pakistani batsman 1964-80)

Famous Weddings

Weddings 1 - 1 of 1

1987-12-18 - Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's future pres, marries Asif Ali Zardari

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 64 of 64

1938-04-21 - Muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65
1948-09-11 - Mohammed Ali Jinnah, 1st governor of Pakistan (1947-48), dies at 71
1951-02-12 - Choudhary Rehmat Ali, Pakistani nationalist (b. 1897)
1951-10-16 - Liaquat Ali Khan, PM of Pakistan (1947-51), assassinated by Said Akbar
1953-11-22 - Syed Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani religious scholar and biographer of Muhammad (b. 1884)
1957-07-11 - Aga Khan III,Pakistani 48th Shia Iman, dies at 79
1958-02-14 - Abdul Rab Nishtar, veteran leader of Pakistan Movement, (b. 1899)
1963-08-27 - Allama Mashriqi, Pakistani scholar and politician (b. 1888)
1963-12-05 - Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1892)
1967-07-08 - Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani political figure (b. 1893)
1970-10-12 - Mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet (b. 1930)
48th Shia Iman Aga Khan III48th Shia Iman Aga Khan III (1957-07-11) 1970-12-09 - Sir Feroz Khan Noon, Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1893)
1971-08-20 - Rashid Minhas, Pakistani Air Force pilot (b. 1951)
1973-12-18 - Allama Rasheed Turabi, Pakistani scholar, orator and philosopher (b. 1908)
1974-04-20 - Mohammed Ayub Khan, premier/president (Pakistan), dies
1975-08-15 - Mujibur Rahiman, Pakistani sheik, killed in a military coup at 53
1978-01-11 - Ibn-e-Insha, Pakistani humorist and Urdu poet (b. 1927)
1978-01-18 - Hasan Askari, Pakistani philosopher, critic and writer (b. 1919)
1979-04-04 - Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Pakistani president, hanged in Pakistan at 51
1979-08-23 - Mian Mohammad Saeed, cricketer (1st Pakistan capt 1948-49), dies
1980-07-26 - Ibn-e-Safi, Pakistani fiction writer and Urdu poet (b. 1928)
1980-08-08 - Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician, dies at 63
1980-12-28 - Amir Elahi, cricketer, 1st Pakistani Test cricketer to die
1981-01-22 - Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani historian and educationist (b. 1903)
1982-02-22 - Josh Malihabadi, Urdu poet of India and Pakistan (b. 1898)
1982-06-02 - Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (b. 1904)
1983-07-27 - Mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer (Pakistani left-arm quick 1965), dies
1986-04-20 - Sibte Hassan, Pakistani activist, journalist and writer (b. 1916)
1987-02-10 - Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. 1930)
1987-02-11 - Sadequain, famous Pakistani painter and artist. (b. 1930)
1988-07-26 - Fazlur Rahman Malik, Pakistani scholar (b. 1919)
1988-08-15 - Mohammed Zia ul-Haq, President of Pakistan, killed in plane crash
1988-08-17 - Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, pres of Pakistan (1978-88), dies in plane crash at 64
1988-09-22 - Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani poet and psychoanalyst (b. 1914)
1991-02-08 - Miran Bux, cricketer (2 Tests for Pakistan 1954-55), dies at 47
1991-12-25 - Mahmood Hussain, cricketer (27 Tests for Pakistan, 68 wickets), dies
1992-05-08 - Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), dies
1993-01-08 - Asif Nawaz, Pakistani general, dies
1993-09-29 - Ghuslam Wyne, premier of Lahore Pakistan, murdered at 60
1994-04-14 - Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani scientist and scholar (b. 1897)
1994-09-01 - Wallis Mathias, cricketer (scored 783 in 21 Tests for Pakistan), dies
1995-04-16 - Iqbal Masih, Pakistani child slave labourer, activist (b. 1982)
1996-07-12 - Nazar Mohammad, cricketer (Pakistan's 1st five Tests 1952-53), dies
1997-08-16 - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani musician (b. 1948)
1998-10-17 - Hakim Mohammed Said, Pakistani scholar and philanthropist
2000-08-13 - Nazia Hassan, Pakistani pop singer (b. 1965)
2000-09-10 - Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Pakistani journalist and writer. (b. 1921)
2000-12-11 - Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician, diplomat and author (b. 1915)
2002-11-08 - Jon Elia, Pakistani scholar, poet and philosopher (b. 1931)
2003-02-20 - Mushaf Ali Mir, Pakistani Chief of the Air Staff (b. 1947)
2003-06-13 - Malik Meraj Khalid, Former caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1916)
2005-05-30 - Fazal Mahmood, Pakistani cricketer (b. 1927)
2005-09-06 - Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and Urdu poet (b. 1929)
2005-09-25 - Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pakistani critic and linguist (b. 1912)
2005-10-11 - Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee, Linguist, and writer of Pakistan (b. 1917)
2006-01-26 - Khan Abdul Wali Khan, Pakistani opposition leader and Pashtun nationalist (b. 1917)
2006-09-29 - Khalique Ibrahim Khalique, Pakistani journalist and Urdu poet and critic (b. 1926)
2006-12-18 - Shaukat Siddiqui, Pakistani author, journalist and political activist (b. 1923)
2007-03-18 - Bob Woolmer, South African cricketer and Pakistan national coach (b. 1948)
2007-07-10 - Abdul Rashid Ghazi, radical Pakistani cleric (b. 1951)
2007-12-27 - Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan (assassinated) (b. 1953)
2007-12-28 - Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani Prime Minister (b. 1953)
2008-10-03 - Karam ud Din, Pakistani Navy officer (b. 1941)
2011-04-22 - Moin Akhter, Pakistani actor (b. 1950)


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