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''See also:''
This is a list of notable events that took place in Pakistan in 1954.
[[1953 in Pakistan]]
[[1954|other events of 1954]],
[[1955 in Pakistan]] and the
[[Timeline of Pakistani history]].


== Events ==
==Incumbents==
===Federal government===
* September, The Constituent Assembly had passed a bill in which made the [[Governor-General of Pakistan|Governor General]] subservient to the advice of the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Minister]]. [[Mohammad Ali Bogra]] was again called to form a new government in which Commander-in-Chief of [[ The Pakistan Army]], [[Ayub Khan|General Mohammad Ayub Khan]], became the Defense Minister. He was the first serving C-in-C to join the cabinet.
* [[Governor-General of Pakistan|Governor-General]]: [[Malik Ghulam Muhammad]]
* Pakistan joins Baghdad Pact (later known as [[Central Treaty Organization]] (CENTO) after the withdrawal of [[Iraq]]) and [[Southeast Asia Treaty Organization]] (SEATO), a US-sponsored military alliance to contain communism.
* [[List of Prime Ministers of Pakistan|Prime Minister]]: [[Muhammad Ali Bogra]]
* October 24, Governor General, [[Ghulam Mohammad]], declared emergency in the country and dissolved the Constituent Assembly.
* [[Chief Justice of Pakistan|Chief Justice]]: [[Abdul Rashid (judge)|Abdul Rashid]] (until 29 June), [[Muhammad Munir]] (starting 29 June)

===Governors===
* [[Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Governor of Northwest Frontier]]: [[Khwaja Shahabuddin]] (until 17 November); [[Qurban Ali Shah]] (starting 17 November)
* [[Governor of Punjab, Pakistan|Governor of West Punjab]]:
** until 24 June: [[Mian Aminuddin]]
** 24 June-26 November: [[Habib Rahimtoola]]
** starting 26 November: [[Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani]]
* [[Governor of Sindh]]: [[Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola]] (until 24 June); [[Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot]] (starting 24 June)

==Events==
===April===
*2 April – Pakistan forms an alliance with Turkey which, although not including military cooperation, opens the way to the Middle-East alliance due to its allowance of the entry of other nations.<ref>{{cite book|last=Uslu|first=Nasuh|title=The Turkish-American relationship between 1947 and 2003: the history of a distinctive alliance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6sgzChQ-0FMC&pg=PA118|accessdate=31 March 2011|year=2003|publisher=Nova Publishers|isbn=978-1-59033-832-2|page=118}}</ref>

===May===
*19 May – Pakistan and the United States sign a Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement.<ref>{{cite journal | url = http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/23567/mohammed-ayub-khan/the-pakistan-american-alliance | title = The Pakistan-American Alliance | first = Mohammed Ayub |last = Khan | date = September 1964 | accessdate = 31 March 2011 |journal = Foreign Affairs| volume = 42 | issue = 2 | doi = 10.2307/20029681 | jstor = 20029681 }}</ref>

===October===
*14 October – the Governor-General of Pakistan, [[Malik Ghulam Muhammad|Ghulam Mohammad]] declared a state of emergency, dissolved the [[Constituent Assembly of Pakistan|Constituent Assembly]] and appointed a new Council of Ministers on the grounds that the existing one no longer represented the people of Pakistan.<ref name="Akbar2002">{{cite book|last=Akbar|first=M. J.|authorlink=M. J. Akbar|title=The shade of swords: Jihad and the conflict between Islam and Christianity|url=https://archive.org/details/shadeofswordsjih0000akba|url-access=registration|year=2002|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-415-28470-7|page=[https://archive.org/details/shadeofswordsjih0000akba/page/200 200]}}</ref>


==Births==
==Births==
*[[18 October]] - [[Aamer Hameed]], cricketer.
*31 January - [[Imtiaz Dharker]], poet and artist.
*18 October – [[Aamer Hameed]], cricketer.


==See also==
[[Category:1954 in Pakistan| ]]
* [[List of Pakistani films of 1954]]
[[Category:Articles lacking sources (Erik9bot)]]


== References ==
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Revision as of 20:15, 4 June 2024

1954
in
Pakistan

Decades:
See also:

This is a list of notable events that took place in Pakistan in 1954.

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Events

April

  • 2 April – Pakistan forms an alliance with Turkey which, although not including military cooperation, opens the way to the Middle-East alliance due to its allowance of the entry of other nations.[1]

May

  • 19 May – Pakistan and the United States sign a Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement.[2]

October

  • 14 October – the Governor-General of Pakistan, Ghulam Mohammad declared a state of emergency, dissolved the Constituent Assembly and appointed a new Council of Ministers on the grounds that the existing one no longer represented the people of Pakistan.[3]

Births

See also

References

  1. ^ Uslu, Nasuh (2003). The Turkish-American relationship between 1947 and 2003: the history of a distinctive alliance. Nova Publishers. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-59033-832-2. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
  2. ^ Khan, Mohammed Ayub (September 1964). "The Pakistan-American Alliance". Foreign Affairs. 42 (2). doi:10.2307/20029681. JSTOR 20029681. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
  3. ^ Akbar, M. J. (2002). The shade of swords: Jihad and the conflict between Islam and Christianity. Routledge. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-415-28470-7.