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See all on WikipediaPervez Musharraf (11 August 1943 – 5 February 2023) was a Pakistani military officer and politician who served as the tenth president of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008. He also served as the 10th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs from 1998 to 2001 and the 7th Chief of Army Staff from 1998 to 2007. Born in … See more
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Musharraf was born on 11 August 1943 to an Urdu-speaking family in Delhi, British India, the son of Syed Musharrafuddin and his wife Begum Zarin Musharraf (c. 1920–2021). His … See moreChief of Army Staff and Chairman Joint Chiefs
Although both Nawaz Sharif and General Jehangir Karamat were educated, and held common beliefs … See moreThe President [Musharraf] stood clapping his hands right next to us as we sang Azadi and Jazba, and moved to the beat with us. It was such a relief to "have a coolest leader" in the office...— Junoon, 2001,
The presidency of … See moreIn 1961, at the age of 18, Musharraf entered the Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul. At the Academy, General Musharraf formed a … See more
1999 coup
Military officials from Musharraf's Joint Staff Headquarters (JS HQ) met with regional corps … See moreBy August 2007, polls showed 64 per cent of Pakistanis did not want another Musharraf term. Controversies involving the atomic issues, Lal Masjid incident, the unpopular See more
People mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WebApr 24, 2024 · Pervez Musharraf (born August 11, 1943, New Delhi, India—died February 5, 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates) was a Pakistani military officer who took power in a coup in 1999. He served as president …
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WebFeb 5, 2023 · Pakistan's former president General Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a coup in 1999, has died aged 79. The former leader - who was president between 2001 …
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Pervez Musharraf, Former Military Ruler of Pakistan, Dies at 79
WebFeb 5, 2023 · Pervez Musharraf, Former Military Ruler of Pakistan, Dies at 79. Mr. Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup in late 1999 but resigned under threat of …
Pakistani former President Pervez Musharraf dies aged 79
Web5 Feb 2023. 12:27 PM (GMT) Pakistani former President Pervez Musharraf has died at a hospital in Dubai after a prolonged illness, military sources confirmed to Al Jazeera on Sunday. He was 79...
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WebFeb 5, 2023 · Musharraf, who seized power in a coup and later became an unlikely ally of the U.S. in the war on terror, died of amyloidosis in Dubai. He faced multiple challenges, including tensions with India, a nuclear …
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WebFeb 5, 2023 · Pervez Musharraf: The Pakistani ex-president’s chequered legacy. The former army chief, who seized power in a coup, died at the age of 79 in Dubai after a prolonged illness. By Al Jazeera Staff.
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WebFeb 5, 2023 · 10 min. Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani army general who seized power in 1999 and ruled the Muslim-majority nation for nine tumultuous years as president before …
WebFeb 5, 2023 · Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died. …
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WebFeb 5, 2023 · Former president of Pakistan who supported the US in its war on terror and was hailed as George Bush’s ‘best buddy’. Of all Pakistan’s assorted mixture of leaders since independence, none ...
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