Rulers of Pakistan

Governor Generals of Pakistan

1: Muhammad Ali Jinnah
15 August 1947
11 September 1948
25 December 1876 – 11 September 1948
Muslim League





2: Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
14 September 1948
17 October 1951
19 July 1894 - 22 October 1964
Muslim League








3: Malik Ghulam Muhammad
17 October 1951
6 October 1955
20 April 1895 - 12 September 1956
None








4: Iskander Mirza

6 October 1955
23 March 1956
13 November 1899 - 12 November 1969
Republican Party

Presidents of Pakistan

1: Iskander Mirza
23 March 1956
27 October 1958
Republican Party

2: Muhammad Ayub Khan
27 October 1958
25 March 1969
Military/ Pakistan Muslim League (F)

3: Yahya Khan
25 March 1969
20 December 1971
Military

4: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
20 December 1971
13 August 1973
Pakistan Peoples Party

5: Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
13 August 1973
16 September 1978
Pakistan Peoples Party

6: Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
16 September 1978
17 August 1988
Military

7: Ghulam Ishaq Khan
17 August 1988
18 July 1993
Independent

A: Wasim Sajjad (Acting)
18 July 1993
14 November 1993
Pakistan Muslim League (N)

8: Farooq Leghari
14 November 1993
2 December 1997
Pakistan Peoples Party

A: Wasim Sajjad (Acting)
2 December 1997
1 January 1998
Pakistan Muslim League (N)

9: Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
1 January 1998
20 June 2001
Pakistan Muslim League (N)

10: Pervez Musharraf
20 June 2001
18 August 2008
Military/Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

A: Muhammad Mian Soomro
18 August 2008
9 September 2008
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

11: Asif Ali Zardari
9 September 2008
Incumbent
Pakistan Peoples Party

Prime Ministers of Pakistan

1: Liaquat Ali Khan
(1896–1951)
14 August 1947
16 October 1951
Muslim League

2: Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
(1894–1964)
17 October 1951
17 April 1953
Muslim League

3: Muhammad Ali Bogra
(1909–1963)
17 April 1953
12 August 1955
Muslim League

4: Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
(1905–1980)
12 August 1955
12 September 1956
Muslim League

5: Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
(1892–1963)
12 September 1956
17 October 1957
Awami League

6: Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar
(1898–1968)
17 October 1957
16 December 1957
Muslim League

7: Sir Feroz Khan Noon
(1893–1970)
16 December 1957
7 October 1958
Republican Party

Post Abolished (7 October 1958-7 December 1971)

8: Nurul Amin
(1893–1974)
7 December 1971
20 December 1971
Muslim League

Post Abolished (20 December 1971-14 August 1973)

9: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(1928–1979)
14 August 1973
5 July 1977
Pakistan Peoples Party

Post Abolished (5 July 1977-24 March 1985)

10: Muhammad Khan Junejo
(1932–1993)
24 March 1985
29 May 1988
Independent;
Pakistan Muslim League

Post Abolished (29 May 1988-2 December 1988)

11: Benazir Bhutto
(1953–2007)
2 December 1988
6 August 1990
Pakistan Peoples Party

A: Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi
(1931–2009 )
6 August 1990
6 November 1990
Caretaker

12: Nawaz Sharif
(1949– )
6 November 1990
18 April 1993
Pakistan Muslim League (N)

A: Balakh Sher Mazari
(1928– )
18 April 1993
26 May 1993
Caretaker

12: Nawaz Sharif
(1949– )
26 May 1993
18 July 1993
Pakistan Muslim League (N)

A: Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi
(1930– )
18 July 1993
19 October 1993
Caretaker

(11): Benazir Bhutto
(1953–2007)
19 October 1993
5 November 1996
Pakistan Peoples Party

A: Malik Meraj Khalid
(1916–2003)
5 November 1996
17 February 1997
Caretaker

(12): Nawaz Sharif
(1949– )
17 February 1997
12 October 1999
Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Post Abolished (12 October 1999-21 November 2002)

13: Zafarullah Khan Jamali
(1944– )
21 November 2002
26 June 2004
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

14: Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain
(1946– )
30 June 2004
20 August 2004
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

15: Shaukat Aziz
(1949– )
20 August 2004
16 November 2007
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

16: Muhammad Mian Soomro
(1950– )
16 November 2007
25 March 2008
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

17: Yousaf Raza Gillani
(1952– )
25 March 2008
Incumbent
Pakistan Peoples Party