Mamnoon Hussain

12th President of Pakistan

Mamnoon Hussain - 12th President of Pakistan
Born

December 23rd, 1940
84 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

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Served as the 12th President of Pakistan from 2013 to 2018. Engaged in politics after a successful business career. Joined the Pakistan Muslim League (N) party in the 1960s and held various positions within the party. Elected as President following successful elections held in 2013. His tenure included responsibilities such as overseeing the parliamentary process and representing the nation both domestically and internationally.

Served as President of Pakistan

Affiliated with Pakistan Muslim League (N)

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