Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (Urdu: فضل الٰہی چودھری; 1 January 1904 – 2 June 1982) was a Pakistani politician who served as the fifth president of Pakistan from 1973 to 1978 prior to the imposition of martial law led by Chief of Army Staff General Zia-ul-Haq. He also served as the deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1965 to 1969 and the eighth speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1972 to 1973.
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry | |
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فضل الٰہی چودھری | |
| 5th President of Pakistan | |
| In office 14 August 1973 – 16 September 1978 | |
| Prime Minister | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
| Preceded by | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq |
| 8th Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 15 August 1972 – 13 August 1973 | |
| Deputy | Mohammad Haneef Khan |
| Preceded by | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
| Succeeded by | Sahibzada Farooq Ali |
| 6th Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 12 January 1965 – 25 March 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Afzal Cheema |
| Succeeded by | A. T. M. Abdul Mateen |
| Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan | |
| In office 20 May 1956 – 7 October 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mubin-ul-Haq Siddiqui |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 14 April 1972 – 13 August 1973 | |
| Constituency | NW-36 (Gujrat-II) |
| In office 12 June 1965 – 25 March 1969 | |
| Constituency | NW-24 (Gujrat-I) |
| In office 8 June 1962 – 7 June 1965 | |
| Constituency | NW-24 (Gujrat-II) |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan | |
| In office 19 May 1956 – 7 October 1958 | |
| Constituency | Gujrat District |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab | |
| In office 7 May 1951 – 14 October 1955 | |
| Constituency | Gujrat-VII |
| In office 15 August 1947 – 25 January 1949 | |
| Constituency | Gujrat-VII |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1904 Kharian, Punjab, British India (now, Punjab, Pakistan) |
| Died | 2 June 1982 (aged 78) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Political party | PPP |
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