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Nazimuddin's ministry was the first federal government to be dismissed in Pakistan's history, though his former ministers Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar, Abdul Sattar Pirzada, and Mahmud Husain refused to take the oath of office in the new cabinet. [2] He retired from national politics, dying after a brief illness in 1964.
Governor-General Ghulam Mohammad dismissed Pakistani Prime Minister Khawaja Nazimuddin's government in 1953 despite the Prime Minister enjoying the support of the Constituent Assembly and, subsequently, dismissed Pakistan's first constituent assembly in 1954, [1] steps later described as Pakistan's constitutional coup given that Ghulam Mohammad was the representative of the head of state and ...
He was assassinated in 1951, and Khawaja Nazimuddin took the office. [5] [20] 1st — 2 Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin. خواجہ ناظم الدین (1894–1964) 17 October 1951 17 April 1953 1 year, 182 days – Muslim League: Nazimuddin became Prime Minister of Pakistan after the assassination of Liaquat Ali Khan in 1951. [20]
The governor-general, Jinnah died in 1948 and was replaced by Khawaja Nazimuddin who ruled till the governments end in 1951. The government would dissolve in 1951, when Liaquat Ali Khan would be assassinated under mysterious circumstances. Governor-general Khawaja Nazimuddin would then take office as second prime minister of Pakistan and would ...
"On the advice of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, His Majesty the King is pleased to appoint Khwaja Nazimuddin as acting governor-general of Pakistan in the vacancy occasioned by the sad demise of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah." In 1951, Sir Khwaja Nazimuddin resigned from the post of governor-general to become the new prime minister.
The Muslim League was the original successor of the All-India Muslim League that led the Pakistan Movement to achieve an independent nation. Five of the country's Prime Ministers have been affiliated with this party, namely Liaquat Ali Khan, Khwaja Nazimuddin, Mohammad Ali Bogra, Chaudhry Muhammad Ali, and Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar.
Seven prime ministers posed in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace in London at a dinner party given by Queen Elizabeth II on Dec. 3, 1952, for ministers attending the Commonwealth Conference and ...
April 17 – Governor General Ghulam Muhammad sacked Prime Minister Khawaja Nazimuddin, although he enjoyed the confidence of the parliament, and appointed Mohammad Ali Bogra to form a government on April 17. Martial law was imposed in Lahore to control the sectarian riots against the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.