1341:
1402:
1235:
54:
654:
from 20 May 1956 to 7 October 1958. In 1962, when Ayub Khan announced the elections, he was selected as the Deputy
Opposition Leader of the House on the basis of his experience and knowledge about parliamentary proceedings. Chaudhry joined the
641:
in 1951. In 1951, he contested the elections of the Punjab
Legislative Assembly on the Muslim League ticket and was elected as a member of the Punjab Assembly. In 1952, he represented Pakistan in the United Nations.
318:
1609:
1584:
1604:
1382:
589:
After completing his education, Chaudhry established his law firm in Lahore, advocating for civil liberties, and went back to Gujrat and started practising the civil law.
651:
1579:
1564:
1614:
921:
664:
516:
212:
170:
137:
1375:
1215:
809:
1574:
886:
721:
that gave more powers to the Prime
Minister. Previously, the President had been the chief executive of Pakistan and had the power to appoint
614:
on Muslim League's ticket and played an important role in propagating the ideas of the Muslim League among the people of his area. Upon the
1599:
1391:
1155:
1053:
679:
520:
119:
1433:
1368:
1020:
729:- a codename of the operation to remove Zulfikar Ali Bhutto from power - Chaudhry continued his presidency but had no influence in the
1534:
634:
1569:
1095:
860:
757:
753:
698:
and all opposition parties, and was elected president in 1973 (receiving 139 votes against Khan's 45), when the head of the PPP,
1594:
1589:
1544:
1208:
660:
623:
1539:
611:
504:
1554:
1201:
1131:
1078:
769:
773:
749:
508:
1559:
1423:
835:
671:
627:
345:
253:
650:
In the 1956 elections, he was elected as member of the West
Pakistan Assembly. Chaudhry served as the first
1549:
887:"Tareekh e Pakistan - Deat of Fazal Elahi Choudhry (فضل الٰہی چوہدری کی وفات) | Online History Of Pakistan"
603:
717:, and was the first Pakistani President with less power than the Prime Minister. This was due to the new
619:
722:
703:
449:
894:
555:
464:
610:
in 1942. In 1945, he was elected from Gujrat as the
President of Muslim League. He took part in the
718:
656:
615:
571:
563:
470:
499:; 1 January 1904 – 2 June 1982) was a Pakistani politician who served as the fifth
607:
1418:
1360:
970:
730:
675:
1483:
1428:
1224:
1175:
745:
500:
415:
205:
193:
66:
1529:
1524:
1448:
1309:
1298:
1166:
738:
695:
162:
8:
1503:
1473:
1463:
1438:
1413:
1269:
1259:
1185:
1147:
765:
726:
699:
691:
512:
111:
99:
1453:
1244:
1493:
1274:
1103:
1028:
734:
579:
574:'s post-graduate school in law and political science. In 1925, Chaudhry obtained his
1340:
1478:
1330:
1315:
1303:
567:
551:
420:
945:
1468:
1320:
559:
547:
1286:
707:
638:
575:
32:
602:
In 1930, Chaudhry started taking interest in politics and participated in the
1518:
1488:
1107:
1032:
583:
490:
554:. After receiving his education from there, Chaudhry joined the prestigious
1292:
1280:
761:
1498:
1458:
1193:
995:
20:
618:, he was given the post of Parliamentary Secretary, and was included in
1254:
714:
606:
for the Gujrat
District Board and was elected unopposed. He joined the
456:
1325:
1249:
748:, Chaudhry decided to resign from his post despite the urging of the
922:"Former Pakistani President Chaudhry Fazal Elahi died Tuesday of..."
810:"The Democratically Elected and the Military Presidents of Pakistan"
531:
Fazal Elahi
Chaudhry was born on 1 January 1904 into an influential
1401:
1234:
768:
who succeeded him as the sixth president, in addition to being the
532:
1054:"Dr Alvi is third Pak president to assume charge at the age of 69"
784:
Chaudhry died of a heart ailment on 2 June 1982 at the age of 78.
543:
411:
1390:
645:
539:
535:
438:
53:
776:.He presented Pakistan as an Islamic country in the world.
760:. On 16 September 1978, Chaudhry handed the charge of the
946:"Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh"
682:
in 1972. He ended up joining the
Pakistan Peoples Party.
690:
213:
Speaker of the
Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan
1021:"New President of Pakistan Named in Government Shift"
1610:
Speakers of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan
1585:
Deputy Speakers of the National Assembly of Pakistan
971:"Toothless lions? | Special Report | thenews.com.pk"
685:
1605:
Members of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan
517:
deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
171:
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
652:Speaker of the West Pakistan Legislative Assembly
1580:Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University alumni
1516:
1096:"Fazal Elahi Dies at 78; Pakistani Ex-President"
19:For the politician from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, see
804:
802:
1565:Speakers of the National Assembly of Pakistan
1376:
1209:
503:from 1973 to 1978 prior to the imposition of
1392:Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
646:Speaker and deputy speaker roles (1956-1972)
521:speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
120:Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
1615:People from Punjab Province (British India)
799:
79:14 August 1973 – 16 September 1977
1383:
1369:
1223:
1216:
1202:
597:
566:in 1924. Thereafter, Chaudhry returned to
495:
52:
44:
1083:. Almanac of Current World Leaders. 1977.
861:"Former president Fazal Ilahi remembered"
377:15 August 1947 – 25 January 1949
319:Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan
183:12 January 1965 – 25 March 1969
132:15 August 1972 – 13 August 1973
665:Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
266:14 April 1972 – 13 August 1973
16:President of Pakistan from 1973 to 1978
1517:
1364:
1197:
744:After contentious relations with the
358:7 May 1951 – 14 October 1955
331:19 May 1956 – 7 October 1958
285:12 June 1965 – 25 March 1969
225:20 May 1956 – 7 October 1958
916:
914:
912:
1575:Pakistan People's Party politicians
1093:
592:
494:
13:
1400:
304:8 June 1962 – 7 June 1965
14:
1626:
1125:
909:
853:
686:President of Pakistan (1973-1978)
667:, a role he served in till 1969.
635:Pakistan permanent representative
519:from 1965 to 1969 and the eighth
1535:Aligarh Muslim University alumni
1339:
1233:
1156:Speaker of the National Assembly
680:Speaker of the National Assembly
670:He was elected as member of the
612:1946 Indian provincial elections
1600:Punjab, Pakistan MLAs 1951–1955
1570:University of the Punjab alumni
1087:
1071:
1046:
996:"National Assembly of Pakistan"
770:Chief Martial Law Administrator
678:, and was later elected as the
1080:Current World Leaders: almanac
1013:
988:
963:
938:
879:
828:
1:
792:
674:in 1970 on the ticket of the
586:in Law and Justice, in 1927.
526:
346:Provincial Assembly of Punjab
254:National Assembly of Pakistan
604:1930 Indian general election
7:
1545:Pakistan Movement activists
764:to ruling military general
10:
1631:
1353:indicate acting Presidents
661:1965 presidential election
620:Liaquat Ali Khan's cabinet
582:in 1925, and the advanced
542:village, near the city of
18:
1409:
1398:
1348:
1337:
1240:
1231:
1182:
1173:
1163:
1152:
1144:
1139:
556:Aligarh Muslim University
480:
465:Aligarh Muslim University
455:
445:
428:
398:
393:
389:
381:
370:
362:
351:
343:
335:
324:
316:
308:
297:
289:
278:
270:
259:
251:
241:
229:
218:
211:
199:
187:
176:
168:
156:
146:
136:
125:
117:
105:
93:
83:
72:
64:
60:
51:
42:
30:
1595:Pakistani MNAs 1962–1965
1590:Pakistani MNAs 1972–1977
891:www.tareekhepakistan.com
787:
779:
663:, he was elected as the
657:Convention Muslim League
616:independence of Pakistan
515:. He also served as the
471:University of the Punjab
43:
1540:First Pakistani Cabinet
713:Chaudhry was largely a
710:President of Pakistan.
598:Early years (1942-1956)
558:in 1920, receiving his
1555:Presidents of Pakistan
1419:Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan
1405:
1225:Presidents of Pakistan
1132:Chronicles Of Pakistan
836:"Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry"
676:Pakistan Peoples Party
1484:Chaudhry Amir Hussain
1429:Fazlul Qadir Chaudhry
1404:
1176:President of Pakistan
758:Joint Chiefs of Staff
731:government operations
637:'s delegation to the
501:president of Pakistan
416:Punjab, British India
247:Mubin-ul-Haq Siddiqui
206:A. T. M. Abdul Mateen
194:Mohammad Afzal Cheema
67:President of Pakistan
1560:Pakistani landowners
1449:Sahibzada Farooq Ali
1444:Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
1167:Sahibzada Farooq Ali
1148:Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
719:constitution of 1973
487:Fazal Elahi Chaudhry
236:Position established
163:Sahibzada Farooq Ali
142:Mohammad Haneef Khan
37:Fazal Elahi Chaudhry
1550:People from Kharian
1504:Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
1474:Yousaf Raza Gillani
1464:Hamid Nasir Chattha
1439:Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
1414:Muhammad Ali Jinnah
1186:Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
1094:Upi (2 June 1982).
840:prideofpakistan.com
774:Chief of Army Staff
750:Chief of Army Staff
727:Operation Fair Play
706:. He was the first
700:Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
692:Khan Amirzadah Khan
523:from 1972 to 1973.
509:Chief of Army Staff
152:Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
112:Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
100:Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
89:Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
1454:Malik Meraj Khalid
1406:
1140:Political offices
1100:The New York Times
1058:www.thenews.com.pk
1027:. 11 August 1973.
1025:The New York Times
975:www.thenews.com.pk
816:. 14 February 2008
633:He further joined
441:, Punjab, Pakistan
1512:
1511:
1494:Sardar Ayaz Sadiq
1434:Abdul Jabbar Khan
1358:
1357:
1275:Ghulam Ishaq Khan
1192:
1191:
1183:Succeeded by
1164:Succeeded by
672:National Assembly
622:, serving as the
580:Political Science
572:Punjab University
570:and attended the
484:
483:
312:NW-24 (Gujrat-II)
274:NW-36 (Gujrat-II)
1622:
1479:Elahi Bux Soomro
1424:Abdul Wahab Khan
1385:
1378:
1371:
1362:
1361:
1343:
1237:
1218:
1211:
1204:
1195:
1194:
1158:
1145:Preceded by
1137:
1136:
1119:
1118:
1116:
1114:
1091:
1085:
1084:
1075:
1069:
1068:
1066:
1064:
1050:
1044:
1043:
1041:
1039:
1017:
1011:
1010:
1008:
1006:
992:
986:
985:
983:
981:
967:
961:
960:
958:
956:
942:
936:
935:
933:
931:
918:
907:
906:
904:
902:
893:. Archived from
883:
877:
876:
874:
872:
857:
851:
850:
848:
846:
832:
826:
825:
823:
821:
806:
739:national affairs
659:, and after the
593:Political career
498:
497:
496:فضل الٰہی چودھری
435:
424:
421:Punjab, Pakistan
408:
406:
394:Personal details
375:
356:
329:
302:
293:NW-24 (Gujrat-I)
283:
264:
244:
232:
223:
202:
190:
181:
159:
149:
130:
108:
96:
86:
77:
56:
46:
45:فضل الٰہی چودھری
28:
27:
1630:
1629:
1625:
1624:
1623:
1621:
1620:
1619:
1515:
1514:
1513:
1508:
1469:Gohar Ayub Khan
1407:
1394:
1389:
1359:
1354:
1344:
1335:
1238:
1227:
1222:
1188:
1179:
1169:
1160:
1154:
1150:
1128:
1123:
1122:
1112:
1110:
1092:
1088:
1077:
1076:
1072:
1062:
1060:
1052:
1051:
1047:
1037:
1035:
1019:
1018:
1014:
1004:
1002:
994:
993:
989:
979:
977:
969:
968:
964:
954:
952:
944:
943:
939:
929:
927:
920:
919:
910:
900:
898:
897:on 7 March 2022
885:
884:
880:
870:
868:
859:
858:
854:
844:
842:
834:
833:
829:
819:
817:
808:
807:
800:
795:
790:
782:
688:
648:
600:
595:
552:Punjab Province
548:Gujrat District
529:
476:
446:Political party
437:
433:
418:
410:
404:
402:
376:
371:
357:
352:
339:Gujrat District
330:
325:
303:
298:
284:
279:
265:
260:
242:
230:
224:
219:
200:
188:
182:
177:
157:
147:
131:
126:
106:
94:
84:
78:
73:
47:
38:
35:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1628:
1618:
1617:
1612:
1607:
1602:
1597:
1592:
1587:
1582:
1577:
1572:
1567:
1562:
1557:
1552:
1547:
1542:
1537:
1532:
1527:
1510:
1509:
1507:
1506:
1501:
1496:
1491:
1486:
1481:
1476:
1471:
1466:
1461:
1456:
1451:
1446:
1441:
1436:
1431:
1426:
1421:
1416:
1410:
1408:
1399:
1396:
1395:
1388:
1387:
1380:
1373:
1365:
1356:
1355:
1349:
1346:
1345:
1338:
1336:
1334:
1333:
1328:
1323:
1318:
1313:
1306:
1301:
1296:
1289:
1284:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1241:
1239:
1232:
1229:
1228:
1221:
1220:
1213:
1206:
1198:
1190:
1189:
1184:
1181:
1171:
1170:
1165:
1162:
1151:
1146:
1142:
1141:
1135:
1134:
1127:
1126:External links
1124:
1121:
1120:
1086:
1070:
1045:
1012:
987:
962:
937:
908:
878:
865:Pakistan Today
852:
827:
797:
796:
794:
791:
789:
786:
781:
778:
723:Prime Minister
704:Prime Minister
687:
684:
647:
644:
639:United Nations
599:
596:
594:
591:
528:
525:
482:
481:
478:
477:
475:
474:
468:
461:
459:
453:
452:
447:
443:
442:
436:(aged 78)
430:
426:
425:
409:1 January 1904
400:
396:
395:
391:
390:
387:
386:
383:
379:
378:
368:
367:
364:
360:
359:
349:
348:
344:Member of the
341:
340:
337:
333:
332:
322:
321:
317:Member of the
314:
313:
310:
306:
305:
295:
294:
291:
287:
286:
276:
275:
272:
268:
267:
257:
256:
252:Member of the
249:
248:
245:
239:
238:
233:
227:
226:
216:
215:
209:
208:
203:
197:
196:
191:
185:
184:
174:
173:
166:
165:
160:
154:
153:
150:
144:
143:
140:
134:
133:
123:
122:
115:
114:
109:
103:
102:
97:
91:
90:
87:
85:Prime Minister
81:
80:
70:
69:
62:
61:
58:
57:
49:
48:
40:
39:
36:
33:His Excellency
31:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1627:
1616:
1613:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1601:
1598:
1596:
1593:
1591:
1588:
1586:
1583:
1581:
1578:
1576:
1573:
1571:
1568:
1566:
1563:
1561:
1558:
1556:
1553:
1551:
1548:
1546:
1543:
1541:
1538:
1536:
1533:
1531:
1528:
1526:
1523:
1522:
1520:
1505:
1502:
1500:
1497:
1495:
1492:
1490:
1489:Fahmida Mirza
1487:
1485:
1482:
1480:
1477:
1475:
1472:
1470:
1467:
1465:
1462:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1450:
1447:
1445:
1442:
1440:
1437:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1425:
1422:
1420:
1417:
1415:
1412:
1411:
1403:
1397:
1393:
1386:
1381:
1379:
1374:
1372:
1367:
1366:
1363:
1352:
1347:
1342:
1332:
1329:
1327:
1324:
1322:
1319:
1317:
1314:
1312:
1311:
1307:
1305:
1302:
1300:
1297:
1295:
1294:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1283:
1282:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1242:
1236:
1230:
1226:
1219:
1214:
1212:
1207:
1205:
1200:
1199:
1196:
1187:
1178:
1177:
1172:
1168:
1159:
1157:
1149:
1143:
1138:
1133:
1130:
1129:
1109:
1105:
1101:
1097:
1090:
1082:
1081:
1074:
1059:
1055:
1049:
1034:
1030:
1026:
1022:
1016:
1001:
997:
991:
976:
972:
966:
951:
950:The Asian Age
947:
941:
926:
923:
917:
915:
913:
896:
892:
888:
882:
867:. 2 June 2012
866:
862:
856:
841:
837:
831:
815:
811:
805:
803:
798:
785:
777:
775:
771:
767:
763:
759:
755:
751:
747:
742:
740:
736:
732:
728:
724:
720:
716:
711:
709:
705:
701:
697:
693:
683:
681:
677:
673:
668:
666:
662:
658:
653:
643:
640:
636:
631:
629:
625:
621:
617:
613:
609:
608:Muslim League
605:
590:
587:
585:
581:
577:
573:
569:
565:
561:
557:
553:
549:
545:
541:
537:
534:
524:
522:
518:
514:
510:
506:
502:
492:
488:
479:
472:
469:
466:
463:
462:
460:
458:
454:
451:
448:
444:
440:
431:
427:
422:
417:
413:
401:
397:
392:
388:
384:
380:
374:
369:
365:
361:
355:
350:
347:
342:
338:
334:
328:
323:
320:
315:
311:
307:
301:
296:
292:
288:
282:
277:
273:
269:
263:
258:
255:
250:
246:
240:
237:
234:
228:
222:
217:
214:
210:
207:
204:
198:
195:
192:
186:
180:
175:
172:
167:
164:
161:
155:
151:
145:
141:
139:
135:
129:
124:
121:
116:
113:
110:
104:
101:
98:
92:
88:
82:
76:
71:
68:
63:
59:
55:
50:
41:
34:
29:
26:
22:
1443:
1350:
1308:
1291:
1279:
1264:
1174:
1153:
1111:. Retrieved
1099:
1089:
1079:
1073:
1061:. Retrieved
1057:
1048:
1036:. Retrieved
1024:
1015:
1003:. Retrieved
999:
990:
978:. Retrieved
974:
965:
953:. Retrieved
949:
940:
928:. Retrieved
924:
899:. Retrieved
895:the original
890:
881:
869:. Retrieved
864:
855:
843:. Retrieved
839:
830:
818:. Retrieved
813:
783:
743:
712:
689:
669:
649:
632:
601:
588:
530:
486:
485:
434:(1982-06-02)
382:Constituency
372:
363:Constituency
353:
336:Constituency
326:
309:Constituency
299:
290:Constituency
280:
271:Constituency
261:
243:Succeeded by
235:
220:
201:Succeeded by
178:
158:Succeeded by
127:
107:Succeeded by
74:
25:
1530:1982 deaths
1525:1904 births
1499:Asad Qaiser
1459:Fakhar Imam
505:martial law
432:2 June 1982
231:Preceded by
189:Preceded by
148:Preceded by
95:Preceded by
21:Fazal Elahi
1519:Categories
1270:Zia-ul-Haq
1255:Yahya Khan
1180:1973–1978
1161:1972–1973
814:Dunya News
793:References
766:Zia-ul-Haq
762:presidency
715:figurehead
630:minister.
538:family in
527:Early life
513:Zia-ul-Haq
457:Alma mater
405:1904-01-01
385:Gujrat-VII
366:Gujrat-VII
1304:Musharraf
1250:Ayub Khan
1108:0362-4331
1033:0362-4331
1000:na.gov.pk
702:was made
624:education
564:Civil law
373:In office
354:In office
327:In office
300:In office
281:In office
262:In office
221:In office
179:In office
128:In office
75:In office
871:23 April
772:and the
754:Chairman
746:military
735:military
725:. After
511:General
169:6th
118:8th
65:5th
1351:Italics
1331:Zardari
1321:Mamnoon
1316:Zardari
1287:Leghari
1113:8 April
1063:8 April
1038:8 April
1005:8 April
980:8 April
955:8 April
930:8 April
901:8 April
845:28 July
820:8 April
733:or the
708:Punjabi
544:Kharian
533:Punjabi
507:led by
467:(L.L.B)
412:Kharian
1310:Soomro
1293:Sajjad
1281:Sajjad
1260:Bhutto
1106:
1031:
628:health
568:Punjab
540:Marala
536:Gujjar
439:Lahore
419:(now,
138:Deputy
1299:Tarar
1265:Ilahi
1245:Mirza
788:Notes
780:Death
473:(M.A)
1326:Alvi
1115:2022
1104:ISSN
1065:2022
1040:2022
1029:ISSN
1007:2022
982:2022
957:2022
932:2022
903:2022
873:2016
847:2024
822:2022
752:and
737:and
626:and
491:Urdu
429:Died
399:Born
925:UPI
756:of
696:NAP
694:of
584:LLM
578:in
562:in
560:LLB
550:in
450:PPP
1521::
1102:.
1098:.
1056:.
1023:.
998:.
973:.
948:.
911:^
889:.
863:.
838:.
812:.
801:^
741:.
576:MA
546:,
493::
414:,
1384:e
1377:t
1370:v
1217:e
1210:t
1203:v
1117:.
1067:.
1042:.
1009:.
984:.
959:.
934:.
905:.
875:.
849:.
824:.
489:(
423:)
407:)
403:(
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.