{"id":73892,"date":"2020-11-06T09:33:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T09:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pppp.org.pk\/website\/?page_id=73892"},"modified":"2023-03-30T16:58:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T16:58:24","slug":"shaheed-zulfiqar-ali-bhutto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pppp.org.pk\/website\/shaheed-zulfiqar-ali-bhutto\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][vc_tta_tabs style=&#8221;modern&#8221; color=&#8221;green&#8221; spacing=&#8221;3&#8243; gap=&#8221;2&#8243; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; no_fill_content_area=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;PERSONAL DETAIL&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604655127944-23c3edc3-9f25&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-section\">\n<div class=\"page-section \">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"section-fullwidth col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"cs-content-holder\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div id=\"cstabs5085\" class=\"cs-tabs\">\n<div class=\"tab-content\">\n<div id=\"cs-tab-personal-detail1566\" class=\"tab-pane fade active in\">\n<div class=\"column mcb-column one column_tabs \">\n<div class=\"jq-tabs tabs_wrapper tabs_horizontal ui-tabs ui-widget ui-widget-content ui-corner-all\">\n<div id=\"-1\" class=\"ui-tabs-panel ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom\"><b>Name:<\/b>\u00a0Zulfikar Ali Bhutto<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71096 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/pppp.org.pk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/images-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><b>Date of Birth:<\/b>\u00a0January 5, 1928<br \/>\n<b>Father&#8217;s Name:\u00a0<\/b>Sir Shahnawaz Khan Bhutto<br \/>\n<b>Place of Birth:<\/b>\u00a0Larkana District<br \/>\n<b>Mother&#8217;s Name:<\/b>\u00a0Lady Khursheed Begum<br \/>\n<b>Mother Tongue:\u00a0<\/b>Sindhi<br \/>\n<b>Marriage:<\/b>\u00a0Married at Karachi to Ms Nusrat Ispahani September 8, 1951.<br \/>\n<b>Childern:\u00a0<\/b>Benazir Bhutto &#8211; 1953 &#8211; 2007 Murtaza Bhutto &#8211; 1954 &#8211; 1996 Sanam Bhutto &#8211; 1957 Shahnawaz Bhutto &#8211; 1958 &#8211; 1985<\/p>\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"list_check\">\n<li>Cathedral School, Bombay &#8211; 1937 &#8211; 1947<\/li>\n<li>Joined University of Southern California &#8211; 1947<\/li>\n<li>Transferred to Berkely Campus of USC &#8211; 1949<\/li>\n<li>First Asian to be elected to Berkely Student Council<\/li>\n<li>Graduated with Honours in Political Science &#8211; 1950<\/li>\n<li>Admitted to Christ Church College, Oxford &#8211; 1950<\/li>\n<li>Graduated with Honours from Oxford University &#8211; 1952<\/li>\n<li>Called to the Bar at Lincoln&#8217;s Inn &#8211; 1953<\/li>\n<li>Lecturer of Sindh Muslim Law College &#8211; 1954<\/li>\n<li>Member of Pakistan Delegation to the United Nations &#8211; 1957<\/li>\n<li>Addressed the United Nations Sixth Committee on Aggression &#8211; October 25, 1957<\/li>\n<li>Leader of Pakistan Delegation to United Nations Conference on the Law of the Seas, addressed the Conference on the Freedom of the Seas.- March &#8211; 1958<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Ministerial Career<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"list_check\">\n<li>Minister of Commerce &#8211; 1958<\/li>\n<li>Minister for Information and National Reconstruction &#8211; 1959<\/li>\n<li>Minister for Fuel, Power and Natural Resources &#8211; 1960<\/li>\n<li>Leader of Pakistan Delegation to the UN &#8211; 1959, 1960, 1963 &amp; 1965 Statement in support of Algeria against French Imperialism at UN &#8211; 1959<\/li>\n<li>Leader of Pakistan Delegation to Moscow to negotiate agreement on Oil and Gas Exploration with Soviet Union with 120 Million Roubles credit &#8211; 1960<\/li>\n<li>Led Pakistan&#8217;s Delegation to UN and differed with US by not voting against China&#8217;s Membership &#8211; 1960<\/li>\n<li>Foreign Minister of Pakistan &#8211; 1963 &#8211; 1965<\/li>\n<li>Sino-Pakistan Boundary Agreement, gaining 750 Square Miles for Pakistan 2nd March &#8211; 1963<\/li>\n<li>Famous Speech at the U.N. Security Council &#8220;We will wage a war for a thousand years&#8221; &#8211; 22-23 September 1965<\/li>\n<li>Resigned from the Federal Cabinet &#8211; June, 1966<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"list_check\">\n<li>Historic welcome in Lahore after resignation as Foreign Minister &#8211; 21st June, 1966<\/li>\n<li>Manifesto of Pakistan Peoples Party prepared<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Islam is our Faith, Democracy is our Policy, Socialism is our Economy, All Power to the People&#8221;. October, 1966<\/li>\n<li>Foundation of Pakistan Peoples Party, Lahore &#8211; 30th November, 1967<\/li>\n<li>Led Mass Movement for Restoration of Democracy &#8211; 1968<\/li>\n<li>Arrested for creating disaffection against Government &#8211; November 12, 1968<\/li>\n<li>Landslide victory for PPP in 1970 elections in present day Pakistan &#8211; December 7, 1970<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>President \/ Prime Minister<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"list_check\">\n<li>Economic Reforms Order Nationalisation of Key Industries &#8211; January 3, 1972<\/li>\n<li>Announcement of Labour Policies &#8211; February 10, 1972<\/li>\n<li>Workers would participate in Profits<\/li>\n<li>Old Age Pensions and Group Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Land Reforms &#8211; 1st March, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Ceiling reduced from 500 Acres to 150 Acres of irrigated land and 1000 Acres to 300 Acres for semi-irrigated land. All lands in excess of 100 Acres allocated to Govt. Servants confiscated and redistributed.<\/li>\n<li>The Law Reform Ordinance &#8211; giving effect to the recommendations of the Law Reforms Commission. &#8211; 14th April, 1972<\/li>\n<li>Martial Law Lifted 21st April, 1972<\/li>\n<li>Simla Agreement Signed<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan to get back 5000 square miles of territory occupied in 1971 war. India and Pakistan to respect line of control in Kashmir without prejudice to Pakistan&#8217;s claim. &#8211; 2nd July, 1972<\/li>\n<li>National Book Foundation established &#8211; 24th September, 1972<\/li>\n<li>Inaugurated Pakistan&#8217;s first Nuclear Power Plant at Karachi. &#8211; 28th November, 1972<\/li>\n<li>Establishment of NDFC &#8211; 5th February, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Establishment of Quaid-E-Azam University &#8211; 9th February, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Constitution of Pakistan passed unanimously &#8211; 12th April, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Establishment of Port Qasim Authority &#8211; 27th June, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Elected Prime Minister of Pakistan &#8211; 14th August, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Identity Cards for Citizens &#8211; 28th July, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Agreement for repatriation of 93,000 POWs &#8211; 28th August, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Administrative Reforms Order &#8211; September, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Laid Foundation Stone of Pakistan Steel Mill &#8211; 30th December, 1973<\/li>\n<li>Nationalisation of Banks &#8211; 1st January, 1974<\/li>\n<li>Establishment of Gomal University Dera Ismail Khan &#8211; 01 May 1974<\/li>\n<li>Establishment of Allama Iqbal Open University &#8211; 21st May, 1974<\/li>\n<li>Islamic Summit at Lahore &#8211; 22 February, 1975<\/li>\n<li>Inaugurated Pakistan&#8217;s First Seerat Conference &#8211; 3rd March, 1976<\/li>\n<li>Kissinger warned Zulfikar Ali Bhutto that if Pakistan continued with its nuclear programme &#8220;the Prime Minister would have to pay a heavy price.&#8221; &#8211; August, 1976<\/li>\n<li>Bhutto proposed a Third World Summit &#8211; September, 1976<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Betrayal and Assassination<\/h3>\n<div class=\"column mcb-column one column_tabs \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"column mcb-column three-fifth column_column column-margin-\">\n<div class=\"column_attr\">General Elections were held on March 7, 1977. PPP emerged as the victorious Party. At the behest of General Ziaul Haq, PNA accused government of so-called rigging in the elections. Negotiations with PNA resumed. An Agreement was reached on June 8, 1977 for holding Fresh Elections on October 8, 1977. On July 5, 1977 COAS General Ziaul Haq imposed Martial Law unilaterally. The National Assembly, the Senate and Provincial Assemblies were dissolved and Constitution held in abeyance. Zia&#8217;s Military Junta established a dummy government of PNA with CMLA as President. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto arrested on July, 5, 1977 and released on July 28, 1977. Re-arrested on September 3, 1977 from Clifton, Karachi, on the charges of a fabricated murder case; again released on September 13, 1977 against Lahore High Court bail. Re-arrested at Larkana on September 17, 1977. On September, 1977 the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mr. Justice Yakub Ali Khan was suspended from service because he had admitted Mrs. Nusrat Bhuto&#8217;s Petition challenging imposition of martial law. On October 9, 1977, Maulvi Mushtaq, Chief Justice, Lahore High Court, cancelled the bail already granted to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto by LHC. Mercilessly and despicably murdered on April 4, 1979.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<footer id=\"footer\">\n<div class=\"top-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"footer-heading\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<p>\u00a0[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;INTERVIEWS&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604655128001-53df3a9e-d67f&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"headline cmsmasters_color_scheme_default\">\n<div class=\"headline_outer\">\n<div class=\"headline_inner align_left\">\n<div class=\"headline_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"headline_text_wrap\">\n<div class=\"headline_text\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">INTERVIEWS<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"middle_inner\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_a4jrer32n\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin cmsmasters_11\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_kw44a95eqb\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-b-b-c-london-august-1966\/\">INTERVIEW TO\u00a0<em>B.B.C<\/em>.<\/a><br \/>\nLondon, August, 1966<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-bbc-correspondent-jan-macintyre-february-18-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO\u00a0<em>BBC<\/em>\u00a0CORRESPONDENT, JAN MACINTYRE,<\/a><br \/>\nFebruary 18 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-dilip-mukerjee-of-times-of-india-and-b-k-tiwari-of-indian-express-larkana-march-14-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO DILIP MUKERJEE OF \u201cTIMES OF INDIA\u201d AND B. K. TIWARI OF \u201c<em>INDIAN EXPRESS<\/em>\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nLarkana, March 14, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-kuldip-nayar-correspondent-of-the-indian-daily-statement-march-27-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO KULDIP NAYAR, CORRESPONDENT OF THE INDIAN DAILY \u201c<em>STATEMENT<\/em>\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nMarch 27, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-dr-walter-berg-german-television-april-2-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO DR. WALTER BERG, GERMAN TELEVISION,<\/a><br \/>\nApril 2, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-history-oriana-fallaci-karachi-april-1972\/\">INTERVIEW WITH HISTORY ORIANA FALLACI<\/a><br \/>\nKarachi, April 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-richard-lindley-independent-television-news-london-april-25-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO RICHARD LINDLEY\u00a0<em>INDEPENDENT TELEVISION NEWS<\/em>, LONDON.<\/a><br \/>\nApril 25, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-der-spiegel-april-26-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO DER SPIEGEL<\/a><br \/>\nApril 26, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-george-verges-of-the-hindustan-times-rawalpindi-may-4-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO GEORGE VERGES OF \u201c<em>THE HINDUSTAN TIMES<\/em>\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nRawalpindi, May 4, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-peter-grubbve-editor-of-german-weekly-magazine-stern-may-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO PETER GRUBBVE EDITOR OF GERMAN WEEKLY MAGAZINE \u201c<em>STERN<\/em>\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nMay 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-piero-saraceni-representative-of-italian-television-lahore-may-13-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO PIERO SARACENI REPRESENTATIVE OF\u00a0<em>ITALIAN TELEVISION<br \/>\n<\/em>Lahore, May 13, 1972<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-american-broadcasting-corporation-telecast-on-may-14-1972\/\">INTERVIEW WITH\u00a0<em>AMERICAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION<\/em>,<\/a><br \/>\nTelecast on May 14, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-australian-broadcasting-commission-quetta-may-22-1972\/\">INTERVIEW WITH\u00a0<em>AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION<br \/>\n<\/em>Quetta, May 22, 1972<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-mahboob-a-najimi-of-the-kuwait-times-may-26-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO MAHBOOB A. NAJIMI, OF THE \u201c\u00a0<em>KUWAIT TIMES<\/em>\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nMay 26, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/press-interview-at-tando-mohammad-khan-july-30-1972\/\">PRESS INTERVIEW AT TANDO MOHAMMAD KHAN<\/a><br \/>\nJuly 30, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-erich-dammen-of-swiss-television-at-rawalpindi-august-9-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO ERICH DAMMEN OF SWISS TELEVISION, AT RAWALPINDI,<\/a><br \/>\nAugust 9, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-kuldip-nayar-correspondent-of-the-indian-daily-statesman-at-rawalpindi-august-16-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO KULDIP NAYAR, CORRESPONDENT OF THE INDIAN DAILY \u201c<em>Statesman<\/em>\u201d, AT RAWALPINDI<\/a><br \/>\nAugust 16, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-r-k-karanjia-editor-blitz-bomboy-at-rawalpindi-september-7-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO R. K. KARANJIA, EDITOR, \u201c<em>BLITZ<\/em>\u201d, BOMBOY, AT RAWALPINDI,<\/a><br \/>\nSeptember 7, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-mr-van-rosmalen-chief-editior-elseviers-magazine-amsterdam-october-1-1972\/\">INTERVIEW WITH MR.VAN ROSMALEN, CHIEF EDITIOR,\u00a0<em>ELSEVIERS MAGAZINE<\/em>, AMSTERDAM<\/a><br \/>\nOctober 1, 1972.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-r-k-karanjia-editor-in-charge-blitz-bombay-october-31-1972\/\">INTERVIEW WITH R. K. KARANJIA, EDITOR-IN-CHARGE,\u00a0<em>BLITZ<\/em>, BOMBAY<\/a><br \/>\nOctober 31, 1972<\/p>\n<p>I<a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-cbs-television-team-november-1-1972\/\">NTERVIEW WITH\u00a0<em>CBS<\/em>\u00a0TELEVISION TEAM<\/a><br \/>\nNovember 1, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-mr-walter-schwartz-guardian-london-november-16th-1972\/\">INTERVIEW WITH MR. WALTER SCHWARTZ,\u00a0<em>GUARDIA<\/em>N, LONDON,<\/a><br \/>\nNovember 16th, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-members-of-iranian-press-delegation-december-4-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO MEMBERS OF IRANIAN PRESS DELEGATION,<\/a><br \/>\nDecember 4, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-loren-jenkins-correspondent-of-newsweek-december-5-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO LOREN JENKINS, CORRESPONDENT OF \u201c<em>Newsweek<\/em>\u201d,<\/a><br \/>\nDecember 5, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/translation-of-president-zulfikar-ali-bhuttos-interview-with-mr-mahmood-shan-on-december-14-1972-published-in-akhbar-e-jehan-of-december-27-1972\/\">Translation of President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto\u2019s interview with Mr. Mahmood Shan on December 14, 1972, published in Akhbar-e-Jehan of December 27, 1972<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TELEVISION INTERVIEW WITH MR. H. K. BURKI AND MR. SAFDAE QURESHI,<br \/>\nDecember 20, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-the-french-daily-le-monde-december-26-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO THE FRENCH DAILY, \u201c<em>Le Monde<\/em>\u201d<\/a><br \/>\nDecember 26, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-romanian-journalists-cornel-raducanu-of-lumea-and-ilie-ciurescu-of-the-television-at-karachi-december-30-1972\/\">INTERVIEW TO ROMANIAN JOURNALISTS, CORNEL RADUCANU OF \u201cLumea\u201d, AND ILIE CIURESCU OF THE TELEVISION, AT KARACHI,<\/a><br \/>\nDecember 30, 1972<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-mr-reggie-michael-editor-times-of-ceylon-february-8-1973\/\">INTERVIEW WITH MR. REGGIE MICHAEL EDITOR,\u00a0<em>TIMES OF CEYLON<br \/>\n<\/em>February 8, 1973<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-mr-john-bierman-bbc-correspondent-february-21-1973interview-with-mr-reggie-michael-editor-times-of-ceylon-february-8-1973-2\/\">INTERVIEW WITH MR. JOHN BIERMAN,\u00a0<em>BBC<\/em>\u00a0CORRESPONDENT,<\/a><br \/>\nFebruary 21, 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-mr-hasnain-heykal-editor-in-chief-al-ahram-recorded-on-march-2-1973\/\">INTERVIEW WITH MR. HASNAIN HEYKAL, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF,\u00a0<em>AL-AHRAM<\/em>,<\/a><br \/>\nRecorded on March 2, 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-granted-to-japanese-t-v-representative-4-march-1973\/\">INTERVIEW GRANTED TO JAPANESE T.V. REPRESENTATIVE<\/a><br \/>\n4 March 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-the-time-magazine-of-march-5-1973\/\">INTERVIEW TO THE\u00a0<em>TIME MAGAZINE<br \/>\n<\/em>March 5, 1973<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-annlapping-of-london-weekend-tv-program-march-25-1973\/\">INTERVIEW WITH ANN LAPPING OF LONDON WEEKEND TV PROGRAM<\/a><br \/>\nMarch 25, 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-radio-pakistan-about-the-punjab-peoples-festival-on-march-31-1973\/\">INTERVIEW TO\u00a0<em>RADIO PAKISTAN<\/em>\u00a0ABOUT THE PUNJAB PEOPLE\u2019S FESTIVAL<\/a><br \/>\nMarch 31, 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-with-mr-william-stewart-correspondent-times-july-21-1973\/\">INTERVIEW WITH MR. WILLIAM STEWART, CORRESPONDENT\u00a0<em>TIMES<br \/>\n<\/em>July 21, 1973<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-the-correspondent-of-the-american-daily-christian-science-monitor-at-rawalpindi-august-2-1973\/\">INTERVIEW TO THE CORRESPONDENT OF THE AMERICAN DAILY \u201c<em>CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR<\/em>\u201d, AT RAWALPINDI,<\/a><br \/>\nAugust 2, 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-the-editor-of-the-illustrated-weekly-of-india-august-10-1973\/\">INTERVIEW TO THE EDITOR OF THE \u201c<em>ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA<\/em>\u201d,<\/a><br \/>\nAugust 10, 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-the-satish-kumar-author-of-book-the-new-pakistan-december-28-1973\/\">INTERVIEW TO THE SATISH KUMAR AUTHOR OF BOOK \u201c<em>THE NEW PAKISTAN<\/em>\u201c<\/a><br \/>\nDecember 28, 1973<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-granted-to-mr-imtiaz-ahmad-managing-editor-of-asia-observer-london-at-larkana-december-24-1975\/\">INTERVIEW GRANTED TO MR. IMTIAZ AHMAD, MANAGING EDITOR OF \u201c<em>Asia Observer<\/em>\u201d, LONDON, AT LARKANA<\/a><br \/>\nDecember 24, 1975<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-granted-to-dr-amin-aboul-enein-editor-egyptian-gazette-and-egyptian-mail-at-lahore-january-29-1976\/\">INTERVIEW GRANTED TO DR. AMIN ABOUL ENEIN EDITOR, \u201c<em>Egyptian Gazette<\/em>\u201d AND \u201cEgyptian Mail\u201d, AT LAHORE<\/a><br \/>\nJanuary 29, 1976<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/interviews\/interview-to-mr-fariborz-atapour-correspondent-of-tehran-journal-september-10-1976\/\">INTERVIEW TO MR. FARIBORZ ATAPOUR CORRESPONDENT OF\u00a0<em>TEHRAN JOURNAL,<br \/>\n<\/em>September 10, 1976<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;SPEECHES&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604901061154-a936b777-34e3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/speeches\/speeches-from-1948-1965\/\">Speeches from 1948 \u2013 1965<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/speeches\/speeches-from-1966-1969\/\">Speeches from 1966 \u2013 1969<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/speeches\/speeches-from-1970-1971\/\">Speeches from 1970 \u2013 1971<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/speeches\/speeches-delivered-in-1972\/\">Speeches delivered in 1972<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/speeches\/speeches-delivered-in-1973\/\">Speeches delivered in 1973<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/speeches\/speeches-from-1975-1976\/\">Speeches from 1975 \u2013 1976<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;VIDOES&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604901080428-dbe8d3d8-67f4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Betrayal and Assassination<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>General Elections were held on March 7, 1977. PPP emerged as the victorious\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-71101 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/pppp.org.pk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/zulfiqar-books-232x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"348\" \/>Party. At the behest of General Ziaul Haq, PNA accused government of so-called rigging in the elections. Negotiations with PNA resumed. An Agreement was reached on June 8, 1977 for holding Fresh Elections on October 8, 1977.<br \/>\nOn July 5, 1977 COAS General Ziaul Haq imposed Martial Law unilaterally. The National Assembly, the Senate and Provincial Assemblies were dissolved and Constitution held in abeyance.<br \/>\nZia&#8217;s Military Junta established a dummy government of PNA with CMLA as President. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto arrested on July, 5, 1977 and released on July 28, 1977.<br \/>\nRe-arrested on September 3, 1977 from Clifton, Karachi, on the charges of a fabricated murder case; again released on September 13, 1977 against Lahore High Court bail. Re-arrested at Larkana on September 17, 1977.<br \/>\nOn September, 1977 the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mr. Justice Yakub Ali Khan was suspended from service because he had admitted Mrs. Nusrat Bhuto&#8217;s Petition challenging imposition of martial law.<br \/>\nOn October 9, 1977, Maulvi Mushtaq, Chief Justice, Lahore High Court, cancelled the bail already granted to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto by LHC.<br \/>\nMercilessly and despicably murdered on April 4, 1979.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/bhutto.org\/index.php\/video\/\"><strong>Please Download Video Here<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;][vc_tta_tabs style=&#8221;modern&#8221; color=&#8221;green&#8221; spacing=&#8221;3&#8243; gap=&#8221;2&#8243; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; no_fill_content_area=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;PERSONAL DETAIL&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1604655127944-23c3edc3-9f25&#8243;][vc_column_text] &nbsp; Name:\u00a0Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Date of Birth:\u00a0January 5, 1928 Father&#8217;s Name:\u00a0Sir Shahnawaz Khan Bhutto Place of Birth:\u00a0Larkana District Mother&#8217;s Name:\u00a0Lady Khursheed Begum Mother Tongue:\u00a0Sindhi Marriage:\u00a0Married at Karachi to Ms Nusrat Ispahani September 8, 1951. 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