Khawaja Nazimuddin

Pakistani politician, 2nd Prime Minister

Khawaja Nazimuddin - Pakistani politician, 2nd Prime Minister
Born

July 19th, 1894
130 years ago

Died

1965
60 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

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Served as the second Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1951 to 1953. Held the position of Governor-General of Pakistan from 1948 until the role was abolished in 1956. Played a significant role in the early years of the country's political landscape and was involved in various government policies during his tenure. Followed the leadership of Jinnah and promoted the vision of Pakistan's founding. After losing the prime ministership, continued to influence politics until retirement from public life.

Served as Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1951 to 1953

Held the position of Governor-General from 1948 to 1956

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