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unusual facts about Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto



Badshahi Mosque

On the occasion of the 2nd Islamic Summit held at Lahore on February 22, 1974, thirty-nine heads of Muslim states offered their Friday prayers in the Badshahi Mosque, including, among others, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan, King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Muammar Gaddafi of Libya, Yasser Arafat of the Palestine Liberation Organization and Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah of Kuwait.

Faletti's Hotel

Famous guests at Faletti's include the Founder of Pakistan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Hollywood actors Ava Gardner and Stewart Granger, Hollywood director George Cukor, Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Hollywood actor Marlon Brando, West Indies cricketer Sir Garfield Sobers and the Chief Justice of Pakistan, A.R. Cornelius.

Institute of Sindhology

Special corners are devoted for people such as Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Allama I.I. Kazi, Hassan Ali Affendi, Pir Hussamuddin Rashdi, Syed Gulam Mustafa Shah, Muhammad Usman Diplai, and Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.

Mahmood Shaam

In his journalistic life he has interviewed the national and international leaders as like Yasir Arafat, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Indira Gandhi, Sheikh Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, Gerald Ford, Henry Kissinger, Tun Abdul Razak, Benazir Bhutto, Pervez Musharraf.

Mir Lawang Khan

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (the Prime Minister of Pakistan at that time) already had grievances with the NAP Leadership and after Nawab Akbar Bugti "revealed" in an address at Mochi Gate, Lahore that Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo (Governor of Balochistan at the time) and Sardar Ataullah Mengal (Chief Minister at the time) planned to separate Balochistan from Pakistan, Bhutto got his chance to persecute the leaders and workers of NAP.

Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College, Mirpur Azad Kashmir

Late premier Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto first announced the opening of the medical college at Mirpur in 1976; however it could not be materialized.

Orakzai Agency

Then Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto announced the creation of the agency at a grand tribal jirga at Samana and it began functioning on 1 December 1973.

Syed Munir Hussain Gilani

Syed Munir Hussain Gilani closely worked with the father of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, ZULFIQAR ALI BHUTTO in his election campaign of 1972.


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Khalid Ahmed Khan Kharal

He was considered a close confidant of Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto.

ZAB FM 106.6

ZAB FM 106.6 (106.6 FM, ZAB="Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto") is a radio station operated by Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, the first educational institute in Pakistan to launch its own FM radio station.