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Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan [a] (4 February 1917 – 10 August 1980) was a Pakistani general who served as the third president of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971. He also served as the fifth commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Army from 1966 to 1971.
Baba Mohammad Yahya Khan (Urdu بابا محمد یحیی خان) is a Sufi, writer, traveller, and actor. He is a spiritual mentor of many people around the globe. [2] Baba ji introduces himself as a Durvaish of Malaamti Order of Spiritualism. Baba ji has worked in his life in many international cinemas and stage shows etc.
Akleem Akhtar (Urdu: اکلیم اختر; 1931/1932 – 1 July 2002), also known as General Rani (the Queen General), [1] was the mistress of the Pakistani President and Dictator General Yahya Khan. Some considered her the most powerful woman in Pakistan during his regime.
Yahya Khan's military regime continued to repress labor movements, imposing strict controls to prevent strikes and lockouts. During his tenure, approximately 45,000 workers in Karachi were retrenched. This period saw increasing militancy among labor groups, setting the stage for further unrest under the new civilian government. [3]
Yahya Khan is handing over power to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Ghulam Ishaq Khan is watching, 20 December 1971 Abdul Hamid Khan was rushed out of the auditorium and sought advice from Major General A.O. Mitha , who stated that he could deploy Special Service Group troops to prevent a potential takeover by 6 Division but there were not enough troops.
The Legal Framework Order, 1970 (LFO) was a presidential decree issued by then-President of Pakistan Gen. Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan that laid down the political principles and laws governing the 1970 general election, which was the first direct election in the history of Pakistan.
Due to the unstable situation in the country, President of Pakistan Yahya Khan canceled the scheduled Republic Day speech and issued a written statement. Although there was no discussion between Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Yahya Khan on that day, there was a discussion between Awami League and President Yahya Khan's advisers.
Ayub Khan succumbed to political pressure on 26 March 1969 and handed power to the Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army, General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan. President Yahya Khan imposed martial law and the 1962 Constitution was abrogated. On 31 March 1970, President Yahya Khan announced a Legal Framework Order (LFO) which called for direct ...