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- Iskander_Mirza abstract "Major General Sahibzada Sayyid Iskander Ali Mirza', CIE, OBE English IPA: ɪskɑndæɾ əɪiː mi(ə)ɹzə (Bengali: ইস্কান্দার মীর্জা; Urdu: اسکندر مرزا; November 13, 1899 – November 13, 1969), was the first President of Pakistan, serving from 1956 to 1958. Prior to that, Mirza was the last Governor-General of Pakistan from 1955 to 1956. A great grandson of Mir Jafar, Mirza was a career army officer, having reached the higher rank of major-general in Pakistan Army.After a brief stint in the British Indian Army, Mirza joined the Indian Political Service. He became the Joint Defence Secretary of India in 1946. After the establishment of Pakistan in 1947, Prime minister Liaquat Ali Khan appointed Mirza as the first Defence Secretary, one of the most important government positions. He oversaw the Indo-Pakistan war of 1947, and the Balochistan conflict in 1948. Serious disorder and civil unrest sparked in East Pakistan as a result of the Bengali Language Movement in 1952, prompting Prime minister Khawaja Nazimuddin to appoint him as the Governor of the province. He oversaw the success of the One Unit programme in East Pakistan in 1954, and succeeded Malik Ghulam Muhammad as the governor general in 1955. After successfully promulgating the 1956 constitution, he became the first president. His presidency saw great political instability, challenges in foreign policy, and the ouster of four prime ministers in two years. He finally imposed martial law in 1958 after suspending the constitution and dissolving democratic institutions, including the Pakistan Parliament. Mirza has the distinction of being the first to bring in military influence in national politics after he appointed his army chief as chief martial law administrator of the country.Problems with the Pakistan Armed Forces and the establishment escalated after relations with the United States deteriorated. After only 20 days of martial law, Chief Martial Law Administrator Field Marshal Ayub Khan forced him out of the presidency. He was exiled to London.".
- Iskander_Mirza alias "Major-General Sahibzada Sayyid Iskander Ali Mirza".
- Iskander_Mirza almaMater Elphinstone_College.
- Iskander_Mirza almaMater Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst.
- Iskander_Mirza battle Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947.
- Iskander_Mirza battle Waziristan_campaign_(1936–39).
- Iskander_Mirza birthDate "1899-11-13".
- Iskander_Mirza birthPlace Bengal_Presidency.
- Iskander_Mirza birthPlace British_Raj.
- Iskander_Mirza birthPlace India.
- Iskander_Mirza birthPlace Murshidabad.
- Iskander_Mirza birthPlace West_Bengal.
- Iskander_Mirza birthYear "1899".
- Iskander_Mirza deathDate "1969-11-12".
- Iskander_Mirza deathDate "1969-11-13".
- Iskander_Mirza deathPlace England.
- Iskander_Mirza deathPlace London.
- Iskander_Mirza deathPlace United_Kingdom.
- Iskander_Mirza deathYear "1969".
- Iskander_Mirza militaryCommand "Army Corps of Military Police".
- Iskander_Mirza militaryRank Major_general.
- Iskander_Mirza monarch Elizabeth_II.
- Iskander_Mirza office "1stDefence Secretary of Pakistan".
- Iskander_Mirza office "1stPresident of Pakistan".
- Iskander_Mirza office "Governor ofEast Bengal".
- Iskander_Mirza office "Governor-General of Pakistan".
- Iskander_Mirza office "Minister of the Interior".
- Iskander_Mirza party Independent_politician.
- Iskander_Mirza predecessor Chaudhry_Khaliquzzaman.
- Iskander_Mirza predecessor Elizabeth_II.
- Iskander_Mirza predecessor Malik_Ghulam_Muhammad.
- Iskander_Mirza predecessor Monarchy_of_Pakistan.
- Iskander_Mirza predecessor Mushtaq_Ahmed_Gurmani.
- Iskander_Mirza primeMinister Chaudhry_Muhammad_Ali.
- Iskander_Mirza primeMinister Feroz_Khan_Noon.
- Iskander_Mirza primeMinister Huseyn_Shaheed_Suhrawardy.
- Iskander_Mirza primeMinister Ibrahim_Ismail_Chundrigar.
- Iskander_Mirza primeMinister Khawaja_Nazimuddin.
- Iskander_Mirza primeMinister Liaquat_Ali_Khan.
- Iskander_Mirza primeMinister Mohammad_Ali_Bogra.
- Iskander_Mirza religion Islam.
- Iskander_Mirza serviceEndYear "1946".
- Iskander_Mirza serviceStartYear "1920".
- Iskander_Mirza successor A._K._Fazlul_Huq.
- Iskander_Mirza successor Akhter_Husain.
- Iskander_Mirza successor Ayub_Khan_(President_of_Pakistan).
- Iskander_Mirza successor Muhammad_Shahabuddin.
- Iskander_Mirza termPeriod Iskander_Mirza__1.
- Iskander_Mirza termPeriod Iskander_Mirza__2.
- Iskander_Mirza termPeriod Iskander_Mirza__3.
- Iskander_Mirza termPeriod Iskander_Mirza__4.
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- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Army_Chief_of_Staff_(Pakistan).
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- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Awami_League.
- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Ayub_Khan_(Field_Marshal).
- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Ayub_Khan_(President_of_Pakistan).
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- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pakistani_Shia_Muslims.
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- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pakistani_politicians.
- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Murshidabad_district.
- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Category:Presidents_of_Pakistan.
- Iskander_Mirza wikiPageWikiLink Category:Provincial_Assemblies_of_Pakistan.