Benazir Bhutto
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 70 |
Date of birth | June 21,1953 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Karachi |
Pakistan | |
Assassinated | Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
Children | Bilawal Bhutto Zardari |
Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari | |
Aseefa Bhutto Zardari | |
Job | Politician |
Books | Meri Aapbeeti |
Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West | |
Daughter of the East | |
Pakistan: the gathering storm | |
Whither Pakistan: Dictatorship Or Democracy? | |
Spouse | Asif Ali Zardari |
Education | Lady Margaret Hall |
Movies/Shows | Bhutto |
Party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Siblings | Murtaza Bhutto |
Shahnawaz Bhutto | |
Sanam Bhutto | |
Buried | Bhutto Family Mausoleum, Garhi Khuda Bakhsh, Pakistan |
Parents | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
Nusrat Bhutto | |
Previous position | Leader of the Opposition of Pakistan (1997–1999) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 438662 |
Benazir Bhutto Life story
Benazir Bhutto was a Pakistani politician and stateswoman who served as the 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996. She was the first woman elected to head a democratic government in a Muslim-majority country.
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Imran Khan: Former Pakistani PM attends first rally since shooting
By James FitzGeraldBBC News
Pakistan's ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan has spoken to hundreds of thousands of supporters, in his first public appearance since being shot at and injured three weeks ago.
Crowds gathered for a Rally in The City of Rawalpindi , taking flags and signs.
The former cricket star urged them To Live without fear of death.
One person was killed and several others injured during The Attack earlier this month, which unfolded as Mr Khan led a similar event.
The former PM was injured in his right leg and underwent surgery. He has accused members of the current government of plotting The Attack , in Wazirabad.
Authorities have rejected The Accusation and released a video purporting to show A Confession from A Man they describe as the only suspect in The Shooting .
On Saturday, Mr Khan alleged that " three criminals" were waiting to make another attempt on his life.
But He Said " fear makes an entire nation into slaves" telling supporters they should not be intimidated by threats or violence.
During his speech, he also admitted failures in tackling corruption during his premiership - Saying he " failed in bringing the powerful under the law".
The Rally took place in Rawalpindi - a city in which Pakistan's influential military is based.
The Event was described as The Climax of Mr Khan's " long march" - a series of rallies during which he has been demanding early elections.
Beforehand, authorities put up roadblocks and urged him to call off The Rally - citing The Risk of violence.
Workers were pictured installing a bulletproof glass shield on The Stage .
The former international cricket star was after losing a confidence vote in parliament. He was later.
He has been accused of failing to accurately declare details of presents he received and sold off while in Office - including Rolex watches, a ring and cuff links.
Mr Khan denies any wrongdoing and describes the case against him as politically motivated.
Following his ejection from Office , he has become a vocal critic of Pakistan's government and its powerful military leadership.
Mr Khan remains very popular in the country and attracts large turnouts at his rallies.
The government has repeatedly said it will hold a national poll next year, as planned.
Pakistan has a long history of deadly political violence. In The Most high-profile case, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated at a public Rally in 2007.
Source of news: bbc.com