Senate chairman Ghulam Ishaq Khan becomes acting President after Zia's death.
Historical person
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ghulam Ishaq Khan, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Pakistan.
Chronological biography
1988
The electoral college elects Ghulam Ishaq Khan President.
1990
President Ghulam Ishaq Khan dismisses Benazir Bhutto's government.
1993
President Ghulam Ishaq Khan dismisses Nawaz Sharif's government and dissolves Parliament.
Fresh elections follow the constitutional crisis and the resignations of the President and Prime Minister.
Titles and roles
Acting President of Pakistan · President of Pakistan
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.