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In Bhutto's political will, she had designated Zardari her successor as party leader. [91] [94] [98] However, their nineteen-year-old son, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, became Chairman of the PPP because Zardari favoured Bilawal to represent Bhutto's legacy, in part to avoid division within the party due to his own unpopularity.
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari with his father Asif Ali Zardari. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was born at the Lady Dufferin Hospital in Karachi , Sindh , on 21 September 1988 to former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto and her husband, former President of Pakistan , Asif Ali Zardari . [ 4 ]
Asif Ali Zardari (born 1955) 9 September 2008 9 September 2013 5 years Pakistan People's Party: 2008: 12 Mamnoon Hussain (1940–2021) 9 September 2013 9 September 2018 5 years Pakistan Muslim League (N) 2013: 13 Arif Alvi (born 1949) 9 September 2018 10 March 2024 5 years, 183 days Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf: 2018 (11) Asif Ali Zardari (born ...
Zardari is the widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and gained political stature after his wife's assassination in a suicide bombing in December 2007, taking control of the PPP Party ...
Bhutto, the founder of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) now run by his grandson and former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, was hanged in 1979 after a trial under the military regime of ...
General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the 14th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies.The three major parties were the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) led by Nawaz Sharif, the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) led by President Asif Ali Zardari and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan.
The PML(N) stated after the assassination that his party would boycott the election. [11] The PML(N) later stated that the party would take part if PPP contests the election. [ 12 ] The PPP then decided to name Benazir Bhutto 's son, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari , the new party leader with his father Asif Ali Zardari as co-leader, as asked for in ...
The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl party said it would support Zardari if the government agreed to end the military operation in Bajaur. [17] The Pakistan Muslim League (F) said it would neither support nor oppose Zardari. [18] The All Pakistan Minorities Alliance said it supported Zardari. [19]