Ayub Khan
Pakistani General and 2nd President
Born
May 14th, 1907
118 years ago
Died
1974
51 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Pakistan
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A military officer and politician, held the position of President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969. Played a significant role in shaping Pakistan's foreign policy during the Cold War. Implemented various economic reforms and introduced development projects aimed at modernization. Oversaw the introduction of the 1962 Constitution, which established a presidential system. Faced political opposition and civil unrest that led to his resignation.
Served as the 2nd President of Pakistan
Implemented the 1962 Constitution
Oversaw economic reforms during his presidency
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