Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto was a prominent Pakistani politician and the first woman to lead a Muslim-majority country as Prime Minister of Pakistan, serving two non-consecutive terms in the late 1980s and mid-1990s. Born on June 21, 1953, she was educated at Harvard University and the University of Oxford, where she developed her political acumen. Bhutto was a charismatic leader known for her advocacy of democracy and women's rights in Pakistan, often confronting the challenges posed by a male-dominated political landscape. Her tenure was marked by significant controversies and allegations of corruption, yet she remained a symbol of hope for many Pakistanis. Tragically, her life came to an end when she was assassinated in a terrorist attack in December 2007 while campaigning for re-election, leaving a legacy of resilience and the ongoing struggle for democratic governance in Pakistan.
Born on Jun 21, 1953 (71 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 18 | 7.33 | 0.51% | +80% | 220,892,331 | 2,025,732 | $280,000 | 2,568$ |
| Totals | 18 | 220,892,331 | 2,025,732 | $280,000 | 2,568$ |
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto is the daughter of Z.A. Bhutto and a prominent political figure in Pakistan.
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto’s PPP was countered by the political alliance engineered by Gen Hamid Gul.
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto was often portrayed as the 'darling of the West' in political narratives.
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto led a sit-in against the Kalabagh Dam project.
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto was Pakistan’s only female prime minister who initiated women’s police stations to address gender-based cases.
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Pakistan:
The article discusses the appeal made by a local leader to voters to support the party associated with Benazir Bhutto's name.
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto sacrificed her life for Pakistan, as mentioned by Mr Kakar.
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto was involved in providing relief to the families of political workers during her time.
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Pakistan:
Benazir Bhutto is mentioned among the leaders who made mistakes during their tenure.
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Pakistan:
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari reiterated that they are the voice of Benazir Bhutto in their fight against terrorism.
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