Governor-General of Pakistan
Iskander Mirza succeeds Ghulam Muhammad as Governor-General.
Role range: 1955-1956 – 1955-1956
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Iskander Mirza Biography and Timeline
Follow Iskander Mirza through 6 dated historical records for Pakistan.
Iskander Mirza, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1955–1958Years on this page
1955
1956
Constitution of Pakistan
The 1956 Constitution creates the republic and makes Iskander Mirza its first President.
Role range: 1956-1958 – 1956-1958
President of Pakistan
Iskander Mirza assumes office as Pakistan's first President.
Role range: 1956-1958 – 1956-1958
1958
Constitution Abrogation
Iskander Mirza abrogates the 1956 Constitution and dissolves national institutions.
Role range: 1956-1958 – 1956-1958
Exile of Iskander Mirza
Ayub Khan removes Iskander Mirza and sends him into exile.
Role range: 1956-1958 – 1956-1958
Removal from Presidency
Iskander Mirza's presidency ends when Ayub Khan assumes full power.
Role range: 1956-1958 – 1956-1958
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.