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1976 in Pakistan

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Events from the year 1976 in Pakistan.

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.

Births

  • 28 October – Aamer Gangat, former cricketer

Deaths

  • 29 April – Munawar Zarif

References

References

  1. Noor, Sanam. (2005). "Outstanding Issues between Pakistan and Bangladesh". Pakistan Horizon.
  2. (2003-05-18). "India and Pakistan ease tensions".
  3. "Quaid-i-Azam Academy: A research institute whose fate hangs in the balance".
  4. "Aamer Gangat Profile". ESPN Sports Media Ltd..
  5. (2015-04-29). "Remembering Munawar Zareef".
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