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Pakistan in 1956

Historical records for Pakistan in 1956, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

March

23 March 1956Constitution of PakistanIskander Mirza

Karachi · Government / Government of Pakistan

The 1956 Constitution creates the republic and makes Iskander Mirza its first President.

23 March 1956First Constitution EnactmentChaudhry Muhammad Ali

Karachi · Government / Government of Pakistan

Pakistan's first Constitution enters into force and establishes a parliamentary republic.

23 March 1956President of PakistanIskander Mirza

Karachi · Government / Government of Pakistan

Iskander Mirza assumes office as Pakistan's first President.

September

12 September 1956Prime Minister of PakistanHuseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy

Karachi · Government / Government of Pakistan

Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy becomes Prime Minister.

Names involved

Chaudhry Muhammad AliHuseyn Shaheed SuhrawardyIskander Mirza

Places involved

Karachi

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.