Balakh Sher Mazari

politician and former prime minister

Balakh Sher Mazari - politician and former prime minister
Born

July 8th, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

Links & References

Served as the Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1993. Held various political positions and was an influential leader in Pakistani politics. Played a critical role during a period of political instability in Pakistan. Apart from political endeavors, also engaged in social service and community development efforts.

Served as Prime Minister of Pakistan

Led the Pakistan Peoples Party

Advocated for democracy and political reform

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