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1960 in Pakistan

Explore 5 historical events and records for Pakistan in 1960.

Historical records for Pakistan in 1960

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February

President of Pakistan

Khan, Muhammad Ayub ยท Pakistan ยท President of Pakistan ยท Government / Government of Pakistan

Ayub Khan receives a renewed presidential mandate from the Basic Democracies electorate.

Presidential Referendum

Khan, Muhammad Ayub ยท Pakistan ยท President of Pakistan ยท Government / Government of Pakistan

Basic Democrats confirm Ayub Khan as President through an indirect referendum.

Federal Capital Relocation

Khan, Muhammad Ayub ยท Rawalpindi ยท President of Pakistan ยท Government / Government of Pakistan

The federal government moves from Karachi to temporary offices in Rawalpindi.

September

Indus Waters Treaty

Khan, Muhammad Ayub ยท Karachi ยท President of Pakistan ยท Government / Government of Pakistan

Ayub Khan and Jawaharlal Nehru sign the Indus Waters Treaty.

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International Physics Centre Proposal

Salam, Abdus ยท Vienna ยท Science / Physics

Proposes an international theoretical physics institute that would support scientists from developing countries.

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