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
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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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