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Encyclopedia > Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
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The Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam), or PML-Q (Urdu: پاکستان مسلم لیگ ق) is a centrist political party in Pakistan, which was formed by Pervez Musharraf. It is widely considered as a centrist to conservative party.[1][2] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Urdu ( , , trans. ... Political Parties redirects here. ... General Pervez Musharraf (Urdu: ) (born August 11, 1943) serves as President of Pakistan and the Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army. ...

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History

PML-Q was formed in 2001, and strongly supports President Pervez Musharraf. Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... The President of Pakistan (Urdū: صدر مملکت Sadr-e-Mamlikat) is Head of State of Pakistan. ... General Pervez Musharraf (Urdu: ) (born August 11, 1943) serves as President of Pakistan and the Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army. ...


At the last legislative elections, 20 October 2002, the party won 25.7% of the popular vote and 69 out of 272 elected members. A legislature is a governmental deliberative body with the power to adopt laws. ... At the national level, Pakistan elects a bicameral legislature, the Parliament of Pakistan, which consists of a directly-elected National Assembly of Pakistan and a Senate whose members are chosen by elected provincial legislators. ...


PML(Q) is considered major supporter of President General Musharraf's policies.


Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain is current President of PML(Q). He was elected un-opposed. Syed Mushahid Hussain is current Secretary General of PML(Q) he was also elected un-opposed. Zafarullah Khan Jamali wanted to compete for Sec. General seat but due to pressure from NAB & Army he could not succeed. Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain (Urdu: چودھری شجاعت حسین) (born 1946) is a politician from Pakistan who was the Prime Minister of that country from June 30, 2004 until August 28, 2004. ... Mushahid Hussain (also known as Mushahid Hussain Sayed, Mushahid Hussain Syed and Syed Mushahid Hussain) was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in 2003 and is Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. ... Zafarullah Khan Jamali Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali (Urdu: میر ظفراللہ خان جمالی) (born January 1, 1944) is a former Prime Minister of Pakistan. ...


The President of the party Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and his cousin Chaudhry Pervez Illahi are the biggest supporters of the Musharraf regime. Shujaat's father Chaudhry Zahoor Illahi was a supporter of General Ayub Khan but when Ayub's governor Khan of Kalabagh favoured some of his local opponents, he parted ways with Ayub's Convension League. He opposed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and joined Zia's government. He was killed allegedly by Al Zulfikar organisation for his support to General Zia. After his death Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain continued to support Zia and his islamisation policy. He remained in PML till this party remained the favourite of the military establishment. One the establishment parted ways with Nawaz Sharif, Shujaat and Pervez Illahi came to the rescue of the military regime of General Musharraf and saw their new party PML(Q) win the general elections of 2002. Both have been accused of many financial scandals including the Cooperative Scandal, sugar scandal and bank loan defaults. This article is about a Pakistani military officer. ... Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (Urdu: , IPA: ; Sindhi: ذوالفقار علي ڀُٽو) (January 5, 1928 – April 4, 1979) was a Pakistani politician who served as the President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 and as Prime Minister from 1973 to 1977. ...


References

  1. ^ Amir, Ayaz. "The problem of spine in Pakistani politics", Daily Dawn : the Internet Edition, September 26, 2003. 
  2. ^ Salman, Ali. "Loton Ki Siaasat", BBC Urdu, October 07, 2002. 

is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years). ... Also see: 2002 (number). ...

See also

The All India Muslim League (Urdu: مسلم لیگ), founded at Dhaka in 1906, was a political party in British India that developed into the driving force behind the creation of Pakistan as a Muslim state from British India on the Indian subcontinent. ...

External links

  • Official web site

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Pakistan was created, and gained independence on August 14 1947 following the end of British rule over the subcontinent, in order to form a separate Muslim nation.
The 1971 conflict included a full-fledged conflict with Pakistan and India's navy was engaged in blockading the West Pakistani port of Karachi thousands of miles from the the epicentre of East Pakistan.
With the independence of East Pakistan, this province was abolished and the previous territorial organization was reestablished.
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