Showing posts with label Ayub Khan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ayub Khan. Show all posts

Quaid-e-Azam with GOC East Pakistan Ayub Khan in 1948

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Not yet Field Marshal, Ayub Khan was barely a Brigadier at that time. In 3 years he would be the C-in-C and 7 years more the Head of State.

The person recieving the military cross is Mohammed Ahmed who became a Brig. and subsequently military sec to Ayub Khan.
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The uncompleted Quaid-e-Azam's tomb in 1966

The uncompleted Quaid-e-Azam's tomb in 1966

Ayub Khan wouldn't let the project be completed. Yahya Khan assigned a high priority to it leading to its completion in 1970

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