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After the general elections in 1971, Amin was invited to be appointed as prime minister under Yahya administration; he was also the first and the only vice president of Pakistan from 1970 to 1972, leading Pakistan in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
20 December 1971 14 August 1973 1 year, 237 days Pakistan People's Party – [1] 5 Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry ... List of prime ministers of Pakistan; Notes. References
Government of Pakistan: Website: Official website: National Assembly of Pakistan; Members: 313: Speaker: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1972) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1972–1973) Farooq Ali (1973–1977) Prime Minister: Nurul Amin (1971) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1973–1977) President: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1971–1973) Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (from 1973)
Nurul Amin [a] (15 July 1893 – 2 October 1974) was a Pakistani politician and jurist who served as the eighth prime minister of Pakistan from 7 December to 20 December 1971. His term of only 13 days as prime minister was the shortest served in Pakistani parliamentary history. He was also the only Vice President of Pakistan.
20 December 1971 2 years, 270 days Military – [2] [3] [page needed] 4 Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928–1979) ... List of prime ministers of Pakistan; Notes
In West Pakistan, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who served as foreign minister under President Ayub Khan, resigned from his office and founded the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 1967. The socialist political party took up opposition to President Ayub Khan as well.
Liaquat Ali Khan, served as the first prime minister of Pakistan after independence (1947–1951). The office of the prime minister was created on immediate effect after the partition and the establishment of Pakistan in 1947; the prime minister existed alongside the governor-general who was the representative of the British monarchy.
He served as the fourth president of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 and later as the ninth prime minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977. Bhutto founded the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and served as its chairman until his execution for murder.