General Ayub Khan
General Ayub Khan was the first military ruler of Pakistan, who assumed power through a coup in 1958 and served as President until 1969. His era is marked by significant economic development and modernization initiatives, but also by political repression and the establishment of a presidential system that faced criticism for undermining democratic processes.
Born on May 14, 1907 (118 years old)
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General Ayub Khan's government imposed a ban on Jamaat-e-Islami and arrested its members.
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Pakistan:
General Ayub Khan imposed martial law in October 1958 and became both the Prime Minister and President of Pakistan.
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