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Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash

1908 – 1982

Pakistani politician

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Lived 1908 – 1982 (aged 73–74). Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash was a Pakistani and Indian politician and diplomat.

Nawab Sir Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash (; born 1908) was a Pakistani politician from the Punjab and a minister in the governments of the Punjab, West Pakistan and Pakistan. Muzaffar Qizilbash started his legislative career as a Unionist, later joining the Muslim League and subsequently the Republican Party. He later served as Minister for Industries in the cabinet of Prime Minister Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar (Muslim League) from 18 October 1957 – 16 December 1957. Afterwards, he served as Minister for Industries, Commerce and Parliamentary Affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Feroz Khan Noon (Republican) from 16 December 1957 – 18 March 1958, when he was appointed Chief Minister of West Pakistan.

His successor as Minister for Industries and Commerce was Sardar Abdur Rashid Khan, the incumbent Chief Minister of West Pakistan, while the Parliamentary Affairs portfolio was assigned to Sardar Amir Azam Khan. Qizilbash was later Chief Minister of West Pakistan from March 1958 - 7 October 1958 when the cabinet was dismissed on the declaration of martial law by President Iskander Mirza.

After the fall of the Ayub Khan government, Qizilbash served as Finance Minister of Pakistan in the presidential cabinet of President and Chief Martial Law Administrator General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan from 4 August 1969 – 22 February 1971.

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Important facts

Born
1908, Pakistan
Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Federal Minister for Finance, Ambassador of Pakistan to France
Also known as
Nawab Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash, Nawab Sir Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash?

Pakistani politician

When was Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash born?

Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash was born in 1908 in Pakistan.

When did Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash die?

Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash died on 21 September 1982 in London.

What was Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash's occupation?

Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash was a politician and diplomat.

What nationality was Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash?

Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash was Pakistani and Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash

· Wikidata: Q14419276

· DBpedia: Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash

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