Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the former Prime Minister of Pakistan who was executed by hanging.
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: A Prominent Political Figure
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (born 5 January 1928, in Ratodero Taluka, Sind Division, Bombay Presidency) was a highly influential figure in Pakistan's political landscape. He served as the 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977 and as the 4th President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973. His leadership saw the introduction of significant constitutional and economic reforms.
The Execution
Bhutto's life concluded on 4 April 1979, when he was executed by hanging at the Central Jail Rawalpindi, located in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. He was 51 years old at the time of his death. The official cause of death was recorded as execution by hanging, an event that remains a deeply significant and controversial chapter in Pakistan's history.
For more information regarding his life, political career, and the circumstances surrounding his death, you can refer to the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Wikipedia page.
Key Details of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's Life and Death
| Personal Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 January 1928, Ratodero Taluka, Sind Division, Bombay Presidency |
| Died | 4 April 1979 (aged 51), Central Jail Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
| Cause of Death | Execution by hanging |
| Role | Former Prime Minister of Pakistan |
