16 October 1951Assassination of Liaquat Ali KhanLiaquat Ali Khan
Liaquat Ali Khan is assassinated while addressing a public meeting in Rawalpindi.
Historical records for Pakistan in 1951, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Liaquat Ali Khan is assassinated while addressing a public meeting in Rawalpindi.
The assassination ends Liaquat Ali Khan's four-year premiership.
Liaquat Ali Khan dies from gunshot wounds after the Rawalpindi attack.
Pakistan mourns Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan after his assassination.
Malik Ghulam Muhammad becomes Governor-General after Nazimuddin changes office.
Nazimuddin leaves the Governor-General's office to become Prime Minister.
Nazimuddin begins his premiership after leaving the Governor-General's office.
Khwaja Nazimuddin succeeds Liaquat Ali Khan as Prime Minister.
Muhammad Ayub Khan is appointed Commander in Chief of the Pakistan Army.
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