| Muhammad Khan Junejo | |
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| In office 24 March 1985 – 29 May 1988 | |
| President | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq |
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| Preceded by | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
| Succeeded by | Benazir Bhutto |
| Born | 18 August 1932 Sindhri, Tharparkar, Sindh, British India |
| Died | March 16, 1993 (aged 60) Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League |
| Religion | Islam |
Muhammad Khan Junejo (Urdu/Sindhi: محمد خان جونیجو ) (August 18, 1932 – March 16, 1993) was the eleventh Prime Minister of Pakistan. The Prime Minister of Pakistan, in Urdu وزیر اعظم Wazir-e- Azam meaning "Grand Minister", is the Head of Government Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq ( Arabic: محمد ضياء الحق) (b Zulfikar Ali Bhutto ( Urdu: ur '''ذوالفقار علی بھٹو''' Sindhi: ذوالفقار علي ڀُٽو, zʊlfɪqɑːɾ ɑli bɦʊʈːoː Benazir Bhutto ( Sindhi: بينظير ڀٽو Urdu: بینظیر بھٹو beːnəziːɾ bɦʊʈːoː (21 June 1953 &ndash 27 December 2007 was a Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Sindhri is a small town in Tharparkar District, Sindh, Pakistan. Tharparkar (ٿرپارڪر ( تھرپارکر) district is located in Sindh, Pakistan. Sindh ( Sindhī: سنڌ Urdu: سندھ is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhis. For usage see British rule in India British Raj ( rāj, lit "reign" in Hindustani) primarily refers to the British Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) |name = Islamabad|native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Capital City |total_type Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and The Pakistan Muslim League was founded in 1962 as a successor to the previously disbanded Muslim League in Pakistan For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised Sindhi ( Arabic script: سنڌي Devanagari script: सिन्धी Sindhī) is the language of the Sindh region of South Asia Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The Prime Minister of Pakistan, in Urdu وزیر اعظم Wazir-e- Azam meaning "Grand Minister", is the Head of Government
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Early life
He was born at Sindhri in Tharparkar of Sindh. Sindhri is a small town in Tharparkar District, Sindh, Pakistan. Tharparkar (ٿرپارڪر ( تھرپارکر) district is located in Sindh, Pakistan. Sindh ( Sindhī: سنڌ Urdu: سندھ is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhis. After completing his senior Cambridge from Saint Patrick's High School, Karachi, he went to the UK for a diploma in Agriculture. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Junejo started his political career at the age of twenty one. In 1962, he was elected as a Member of Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan representing Sanghar. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A Member of Provincial Assembly or MPA is an elected representative to one the four provincial assemblies of Pakistan, these are The Provincial West Pakistan was the popular and sometimes official (1955&ndash1970 name of the western wing of Pakistan until 1971 when the eastern wing became independent Sanghar (سانگھڑ is the district head quarter of Sanghar District, situated in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. He was appointed Minister in the West Pakistan cabinet in July 1963 and held the portfolios of Health, Basic Democracies and Local Government, Works, Communications and Railways. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [1]
Prime Minister
After partyless polls were held for the national and provincial assemblies in 1985, Muhammad Khan Junejo was appointed Prime Minister by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq ( Arabic: محمد ضياء الحق) (b To his credit, Junejo had stood up to Zia on several issues during his term as prime minister, including the issue of the signing of the Geneva Accords to end the fighting in Soviet-occupied Afghanistan. A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. Afghanistan /æfˈgænɪstæn/ officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan ( Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت,
Domestic Policy Prime Minister Junejo was famously known for driving his Suzuki as Prime Minister. is a Multinational corporation headquartered in Hamamatsu Japan that specializes in manufacturing compact automobiles a full range of Motorcycles All-Terrain He advised the new Cabinet and the Military to start using Pakistan Built Suzukis rather than foreign Imported Mercedes. This reduced the budget expense and gained him admiration from the masses. [2]http://www.newsweek.com/id/65910/output/print</ref>
Foreign Policy General Zia ul-Haq did not want Pakistan to sign the Geneva Accords until after the Soviet troops withdrew from Afghanistan but Junejo had instructed his minister of state for foreign affairs to sign them anyway. Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and
Zia was furious, but had bided his time before moving against Junejo. That time came soon after the Ojhri Camp blasts of April 1988. Ojhri Camp ( Urdu: اوجھڑی کیمپ) is located in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The Ojhri Camp ordinance depot in Rawalpindi was being used to supply US-financed arms and ammunition to the Afghan mujahideen to fight the Soviets. Afghanistan /æfˈgænɪstæn/ officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan ( Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت, The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 The government ordered an inquiry into the blasts. Junejo made a statement in the National Assembly promising to place the findings of the inquiry before the House. That was the last straw as far as Zia was concerned, and Junejo was dismissed on May 29, 1988 by the President using discretionary powers given under the 8th amendment. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The Constitution (Eighth Amendment Act 1985 was an amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan passed in 1985. All Assemblies were immediately dissolved, and mostly military cabinet members (most prominently as General Rahimuddin Khan) were called to form an interim government. General Rahimuddin Khan ( رحیم الدین خان; born 21 July, 1926) was the Governor of Balochistan, the largest Province
Death
Muhammad Khan Junejo was elected member of the National Assembly in 1990 but died three years later of a serious illness in 1993 and was buried in the village of Khan Sahab Din Muhammad near Sindhri. The National Assembly is the Lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) [3]
References
- ^ Muhammad Khan Junejo
- ^ See Power and Privilege
- ^ Death anniversary of Ex-Premier Junejo Observed
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| Preceded by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Prime Minister of Pakistan | Succeeded by Benazir Bhutto |
{{BD|1932|1993|Junejo, Muhammad Khan]]
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto ( Urdu: ur '''ذوالفقار علی بھٹو''' Sindhi: ذوالفقار علي ڀُٽو, zʊlfɪqɑːɾ ɑli bɦʊʈːoː The Prime Minister of Pakistan, in Urdu وزیر اعظم Wazir-e- Azam meaning "Grand Minister", is the Head of Government Benazir Bhutto ( Sindhi: بينظير ڀٽو Urdu: بینظیر بھٹو beːnəziːɾ bɦʊʈːoː (21 June 1953 &ndash 27 December 2007 was aDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic