Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a prominent Pakistani politician and the founder of the Pakistan People's Party, serving as the country's Prime Minister from 1973 to 1977. Known for his charismatic leadership and significant reforms in education and industry, Bhutto played a crucial role in shaping Pakistan's political landscape. His tenure was marked by both advancements and controversies, ultimately leading to his ousting and subsequent execution in 1979. His legacy continues to influence Pakistani politics and society.

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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the Prime Minister during the political crisis that led to the consideration of a referendum.

آرٹیکل48 (6 اور 7) میں ریفرنڈم، وزیراعظم کا اختیار، 2 تہائی اکثریت درکار نہیں
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-08-03
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto gathered local government experts in Lahore in 1976 to seek proposals for the local system.

امرت دھارا یا نیا پواڑا
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-08-02
8.0

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was Pakistan’s foreign minister in 1965, stated that Pakistan would pursue its own nuclear capabilities in response to India's nuclear ambitions.

Pickaxe Mountain revives the Kahuta question: Could India have crippled Pakistan’s nuclear leap?
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-07-27
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's charismatic personality and anti-India narrative significantly influenced the political dynamics in Punjab and Karachi.

’ مہاجر سیاست‘ دربدری کا شکار
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-07-22
7.0

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto expressed concerns about land distribution affecting the mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

مزار قائد کو لاحق خطرات
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-07-15
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is mentioned as a hero for his bravery in sacrificing his life.

پنجاب پر اعتراضات؟
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-06-28
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, a former Prime Minister, is remembered for his significant political influence in Punjab despite being from Sindh.

پنجاب کا بدلتا سیاسی مزاج
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-06-03
5.0

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari stated that the atomic bomb was given by Zulfikar Bhutto.

دعا گو ہیں جنگ کے خاتمے کیلئے فیلڈ مارشل کی کوششیں کامیاب ہوں، بلاول بھٹو
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-06-02
8.0

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the first to bring a consensus constitution and made Pakistan a nuclear power.

پچھلی بار میری 9 سیٹوں کو چوری کیا گیا: بلاول بھٹو زرداری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-06-01
8.0

Zardari mentioned Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as one of the great leaders he draws inspiration from.

In parliamentary address, Zardari calls for moving on from polarisation plaguing politics - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2026-03-02
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the former Prime Minister of Pakistan and the father of Benazir Bhutto.

پی پی پی، ایم کیو ایم: کچھ پوشیدہ حقائق
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-25
8.0

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was referenced in relation to political slogans in Balochistan.

بڈھے بلوچ کی نصیحت
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-23
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General Zia-ul-Haq imposed martial law and later ordered the execution of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1979.

Ghosts of the past: Why Pakistan is in perpetual crisis
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-18
3.0

The father of Pakistan’s bomb, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, said that 'We will eat grass, even go hungry, but we will get one of our own.'

Canada should not join the nuclear club
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-18
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President Zardari mentioned that the meeting between Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Chairman Mao is a historical symbol of Pakistan-China relations.

پاک چین دوستی ہر موسم کی آزمودہ اور فولادی ہے: صدر زرداری
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-17
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto wanted Faiz Ahmed Faiz to serve as Pakistan's ambassador to Bangladesh.

جب تخت گرائے جائیں گے
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-16
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto attempted to resolve the language and quota system issues by calling intellectuals to Islamabad.

کراچی کا مسئلہ ’لسانی‘ نہیں!
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-04
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan and is Fatima Bhutto's grandfather.

سوتیلی ماں اور سگی ’کوکو‘
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-03
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was executed, an event reported by Mark Tully.

Famed journalist, author Mark Tully passes away at 90 | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-26
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the Prime Minister of Pakistan who was imprisoned and later executed.

سعید مہدی کی گواہی
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-01-15
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto attended the United Nations General Assembly with the Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan.

পশ্চিম পাকিস্তানকে রক্ষা করতেই যুদ্ধবিরতির প্রস্তাব
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-12-24
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is referenced in relation to decisions made during the Liberation War.

ইতিহাসের আদার ব্যাপারী | প্রথম আলো
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-12-16
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is recognized as a national hero by the deputy chairman.

Hero worship - Newspaper - DAWN.COM
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-08
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Syedal Khan Nasir mentioned Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as one of the 'national heroes'.

Deputy chairman bars criticism of ‘national heroes’ in Senate - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-05
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the founder of the PPP who contested elections from this region in the 1970s.

The rise and ruin of Keti Bunder - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-12-03
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is mentioned as another Pakistani leader who faced a tragic end due to his misjudgment.

ইমরান খানকে কি ভুট্টোর পরিণতি বরণ করতে হচ্ছে
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-12-01
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was credited with implementing the one man one vote principle and laying the foundation for Pakistan's nuclear program.

پیپلز پارٹی پنجاب سے متعلق اپنی کوتاہی تسلیم کرے: اعتزاز احسن
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-11-30
7.0

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is referenced in comparison to Imran Khan regarding the conditions of their imprisonment.

اڈیالہ جیل پی- ٹی- آئی کا سیاسی اکھاڑہ اور عمران کی قید تنہائی
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-11-26
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is remembered for embracing the gallows and standing against the establishment.

پی ٹی آئی بمقابلہ ن لیگ و پیپلز پارٹی
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2025-11-19
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