KARACHI: 97th Birth Anniversary of the Founder Chairman PPP and Former Prime Minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) was celebrated in Larkana, Garhi Khuda Bakhsh Bhutto, Naudero and other parts of the country.
Z. A. Bhutto was born in Sindh on 5th of January, 1928. He studied Law to become a barrister. Founded Pakistan People’s Party on 30th November 1967.
He became president of Pakistan in December 1971. On 2nd of July 1972, Z.A. Bhutto signed Shimla Agreement. Secured release of 93,000 POWs imprisoned in 1971 War.
Parliament approved New Constitution in 1973. He strengthened relations with China & Saudi Arabia.
Steel Mills manifests Bhutto’s ties with the Soviet Union. He played a vital role in initiating nuclear Program.
PPP won 1977 elections. Alleged rigging led to civil disorder. COAS Gen. Zia-ul-Haq deposed Bhutto on 5th July 1977.
In a debatable case apropos murder of a political foe . Z. A. Bhutto, 51, was executed on 4th of April, 1979.
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