Yahya Khan
Yahya Khan was a Pakistani military leader and politician who served as the President of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971. His regime was marked by martial law and significant political turmoil, ultimately leading to the secession of East Pakistan and the creation of Bangladesh in 1971. Khan's rule is often cited as a pivotal moment in Pakistan's history, illustrating the challenges of military governance and ethnic nationalism.
Born on Feb 04, 1917 (108 years old)
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Bangladesh:
Yahya Khan was mentioned as having a direct conversation about the situation in Pakistan.
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Pakistan:
Yahya Khan was appointed to lead the country after Ayub Khan's resignation.
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Pakistan:
The incumbent martial law regime of Gen Yahya Khan was defeated.
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