
Asghar Khan
Asghar Khan was a prominent Pakistani politician and a key figure in the country's political history, known for his role in the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy (MRD) during the late 1970s and 1980s. He served as the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and was a vocal critic of military rule in Pakistan. Khan was also a former air marshal in the Pakistan Air Force and is remembered for his contributions to civil rights and democracy in Pakistan. His legacy is often associated with the struggle against authoritarianism and for the rights of political activists. Recently, he was referenced in discussions surrounding the military trials of civilians involved in the May 9 riots, highlighting the ongoing concerns regarding civil rights and the military's role in Pakistan's legal system.
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