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1967 in Pakistan

1967 in Pakistan

List of events

Events from the year 1967 in Pakistan.

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Incumbents

Federal government

Events

By 1967, infrastructure such as Rawal Dam was in place, but much of Islamabad was still under construction.

April

  • 26 April – For the first time, the cabinet meets in the new capital, Islamabad.[1]

May

June

  • 23 June – The government bans the broadcast on Radio Pakistan of Tagore Songs, angering the country's Bengali population, who consider the songs part of their cultural identity.[3][4]
When opening the Chittagong Steel Mill, Ayub Khan promised further investment in East Pakistan to reduce its economic disparity with West Pakistan.

August

  • 24 August – The country's first steel mill, designed to produce 150,000 tons of steel annually, is inaugurated in Chittagong, East Pakistan.[5][6]

November

Modhumita cinema hall featured Operation Sundarbans in 2022.

December

Births

January

April

September

October

December

Deaths

January

April

May

June

July

September

November

See also

References

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    "Ayub and His Cabinet Hold First Session in Islamabad". The New York Times. Reuters. 27 April 1967. p. 6.
  2. [2]
    Feldman, Herbert (1972). From crisis to crisis: Pakistan 1962-1969. Oxford University Press. p. 321. ISBN 0-19-215192-4.
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    Mian, Md. Nazrul Islam (2003). "Language Based Nationalism and Birth of Bangladesh". The Journal of the Institute of Bangladesh Studies. 26: 219.
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    Batabyal, Guru Saday (2021). Politico-military strategy of the Bangladesh Liberation War, 1971. Routledge. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-367-32268-7.
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    "Pakistan: President Ayub Khan Opens Country's First Steel Mill". Reuters. 1 September 1967 – via British Pathé. Click "Read more".
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    "70 years on: Looking back at key economic events in Pakistan's history". Dawn. 16 August 2017.
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    "Chronology September-November 1967". Pakistan Horizon. 20 (4): 418. Fourth Quarter 1967. JSTOR 41393836.
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    Independent Auditor's Report & Audited Financial Statements of Bangladesh Cable Shilpa Limited for the year ended 30 June 2021 (PDF) (Report). Bangladesh Cable Shilpa Limited. p. 8.
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    Appraisal of the Second Telecommunications Project Pakistan (Report). International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. 30 April 1970. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
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    "Pakistani Leader Opens Giant Dam". The New York Times. 24 November 1967. p. 23.
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    Ziring, Lawrence (1980). Pakistan: the enigma of political development. Dawson. p. 117. ISBN 0-7129-0954-0.
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    "Mohammad Sirajuddin's 44th death anniversary today". The Daily Observer. 8 January 2020.
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    Rashiduzzaman, M. (Autumn 1970). "The National Awami Party of Pakistan: Leftist Politics in Crisis". Pacific Affairs. 43 (3): 394. JSTOR 2754219.
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    "Detail Information". Pildat. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12.
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    "Kargil war hero Lalak Jan being remembered". Samaa TV. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2019-07-21.
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    "Nasir Wasti Profile - Cricket Player Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo.
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    "Profile: Mr. Najeeb Ullah Khan Niazi". Punjab Assembly.
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    "Aamer Hanif Profile - Cricket Player Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo.
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    "Waqar Ahmad Khan". KP Assembly.
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    "Qazi Ashfaq, Abdul Ghafoor profiled". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) (in Urdu). 13 February 2013.
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    "Baksh, Madar". Banglapedia.
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    "Kobial Ramesh Shil's poetry kindled fire of rebellion". Business Standard. 12 February 2022.
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    "Golam Mowla, the Language Movement's forgotten hero". Dhaka Tribune. 19 February 2019.
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    "Yazdani, Mohammad Raushan". Banglapedia.
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    Bokhari, Afshan (2008). Bonnie G. Smith (ed.). The Oxford encyclopedia of women in world history. Vol. 2. Oxford University Press. p. 653. ISBN 978-0-19-514890-9.
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    Shamsuzzaman, Abdul Fazal (1992). Who's Who in Bangladesh Art Culture Literature (1901-1991). Tribhuj Prakashani. p. 54. OCLC 28114771.
  27. [27]
    Debates: Official Report. Manager of Publications. 1967. p. 77.


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