Explanation

• Iskander Mirza took charge as President on 23 March 1956.
• He was the first President of Pakistan.
• He belonged to the Republican Party.
• He was the last Governor-General of Pakistan.
• He abrogated the 1956 constitution.
• Iskander Mirza, who also served as Governor-General and Prime Minister of Pakistan, died in exile.
• He was born on November 13, 1899 in Murshidabad, India.
• He was died on November 13, 1969, in London, UK, buried in Iran.
• He was the great-grandson of Mir Jafar, the military general who betrayed Nawab Siraj ud Daula in the Battle of Plassey in 1757.

Additional information:

• Who was the first President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan? Quaid-e-Azam
• Who was the first President of Pakistan? Iskander Mirza
• Who was the first elected President of Pakistan? Ayub Khan

Last verified on 01-04-2026

Explanation

Asif Ali Zardari is the current president of Pakistan since March 2024

Number: 14th president 

Predecessor: Dr. Arif Alvi

Party affiliation: PPP

Elected in March 2024

Update & verified on 09-03-2026

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Explanation

• According to Article 49(1) of the Constitution of Pakistan, the Chairman Senate acts as President in the President’s absence.
• Speaker National Assembly as acting Prime Minister of Pakistan in the absence of PM.
• The term for members of the Senate is 6 years.
• The minimum age for senators is 30 years.

Last verified on 14-03-2026

Explanation

• After the Martial Law of 1958, General Muhammad Ayub Khan introduced the Basic Democracy System in 1959.
  • It created a local government structure and an indirect electoral system in Pakistan.

Additional information:

• Total Basic Democrats: 80,000
• East Pakistan: 40,000
• West Pakistan: 40,000
• These 80,000 members formed the Electoral College to elect the President and Assemblies.

Last verified on 07-03-2026

Explanation

• Zulfikar Ali Bhutto became the Prime Minister of Pakistan on August 14, 1973.
• 4th President of Pakistan from December 20, 1971, to August 13, 1973.
• 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 14, 1973. to July 5, 1977
• Founder of the Pakistan People's Party
• Nickname: Quaid-e-Awam ("the People's Leader")
• Born on January 5, 1928, in Larkana
• Hanged to death on 4 April 1979, District Jail Rawalpindi

Question updated 03-March-2026