1967 in Pakistan

none 1967 Events from the year 1967 in Pakistan. Incumbents Federal government President: Ayub Khan Chief Justice: A.R. Cornelius Events thumb|By 1967, infrastructure such as Rawal Dam was in place, but much of Islamabad was still under construction. March 17 March – For the first time, the birthday of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was celebrated by his party Awami League publicly in East Pakistan.https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/mighty-mans-humble-birthday-3273091 A mighty man's humble birthday 17 March 2023 14 June 2024 The Daily Star 13 June 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240613200305/https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/mighty-mans-humble-birthday-3273091 live April 26 April – For the first time, the cabinet meets in the new capital, Islamabad.Ayub and His Cabinet Hold First Session in Islamabad https://www.nytimes.com/1967/04/27/archives/ayub-and-his-cabinet-hold-first-session-in-islamabad.html The New York Times Reuters 27 April 1967 6 May 1 May – Five opposition parties: the National Democratic Front, Council Muslim League, Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan Awami League, and Nizam-e-Islam Party, form an alliance called the Pakistan Democratic Movement.Feldman Herbert From crisis to crisis: Pakistan 1962-1969 1972 Oxford University Press 0-19-215192-4 321 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.Mian Md. Nazrul Islam Language Based Nationalism and Birth of Bangladesh The Journal of the Institute of Bangladesh Studies 26 2003 219Batabyal Guru Saday Politico-military strategy of the Bangladesh Liberation War, 1971 2021 Routledge 978-0-367-32268-7 12 thumb|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.Pakistan: President Ayub Khan Opens Country's First Steel Mill https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/144555/ Reuters 1 September 1967 British Pathé Click "Read more".70 years on: Looking back at key economic events in Pakistan's history https://www.dawn.com/news/1351915 Dawn 16 August 2017 November 6 November Pakistan is elected to the UN Security Council for a two-year term.Chronology September-November 1967 Pakistan Horizon Fourth Quarter 1967 20 4 418 41393836 Cable Industries of Pakistan in Khulna is incorporated for the manufacturing of plastic-insulated telecom cables.Independent Auditor's Report & Audited Financial Statements of Bangladesh Cable Shilpa Limited for the year ended 30 June 2021 http://www.bcsl.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/bcsl.portal.gov.bd/reports/58280163_67e7_4972_a81a_34a3dbd830fd/2022-01-06-03-01-5189dd59daf4d3c68b3b5ea2000d6510.pdf Bangladesh Cable Shilpa Limited 8 2022-08-02 2024-02-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20220802071804/https://bcsl.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/bcsl.portal.gov.bd/reports/58280163_67e7_4972_a81a_34a3dbd830fd/2022-01-06-03-01-5189dd59daf4d3c68b3b5ea2000d6510.pdf dead 30 April 1970 Appraisal of the Second Telecommunications Project Pakistan https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/450691468286806419/text/multi-page.txt International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 7 February 2024 23 November – Mangla Dam, built for irrigation and power generation, is inaugurated.Pakistani Leader Opens Giant Dam https://www.nytimes.com/1967/11/24/archives/pakistani-leader-opens-giant-dam-mangla-project-is-key-part-of.html The New York Times 24 November 1967 23 30 November – The Pakistan People's Party is founded in Lahore, and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is chosen as its chairman.Ziring Lawrence Pakistan: the enigma of political development 1980 Dawson 0-7129-0954-0 117 thumb|Modhumita cinema hall featured Operation Sundarbans in 2022. December 1 December – Modhumita cinema hall opens in Dacca, screening the 1963 Hollywood epic Cleopatra.Mohammad Sirajuddin's 44th death anniversary today https://www.observerbd.com/news.php?id=237629 The Daily Observer 8 January 2020 December – The National Awami Party splinters into two groups, the pro-China National Awami Party (Bhashani) and the pro-Moscow National Awami Party (Wali).Rashiduzzaman M. The National Awami Party of Pakistan: Leftist Politics in Crisis Pacific Affairs Autumn 1970 43 3 394 2754219 Births January 12 January – Ali Mohammad Mahar, politician (d. 2019)Detail Information http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=201 Pildat dead https://web.archive.org/web/20170912235436/http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=201 2017-09-12 April 1 April – Lalak Jan, soldier who received Pakistan's highest military award, the Nishan-e-Haider (d. 1999)Kargil war hero Lalak Jan being remembered https://www.samaa.tv/news/2017/07/kargil-war-hero-lalak-jan-being-remembered/ Samaa TV 7 July 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20190721145914/https://www.samaa.tv/news/2017/07/kargil-war-hero-lalak-jan-being-remembered/ 2019-07-21 September 6 September – Nasir Wasti, cricketer (d. 2006)Nasir Wasti Profile - Cricket Player Pakistan https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/nasir-wasti-42058 ESPNcricinfo en October 3 October – Najeebullah Khan Niazi, politician (d. 2014)Profile: Mr. Najeeb Ullah Khan Niazi https://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/903 Punjab Assembly 2024-02-08 2023-10-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20231004024112/https://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/903 dead 4 October – Aamer Hanif, cricketerAamer Hanif Profile - Cricket Player Pakistan https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/aamer-hanif-38964 ESPNcricinfo en 15 October – Waqar Ahmad Khan, politician (d. 2022)Waqar Ahmad Khan https://www.pakp.gov.pk/member/pk-07-2018/ KP Assembly December 12 December – Qazi Ashfaq, footballer (d. 2001) Deaths January 20 January – Madar Bux, politician (b. 1907)Baksh, Madar http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Baksh,_Madar Banglapedia April 6 April – Ramesh Shil, Bengali bard (b. 1877)Kobial Ramesh Shil's poetry kindled fire of rebellion https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/amar-ekushey/kobial-ramesh-shils-poetry-kindled-fire-rebellion-369568 Business Standard 12 February 2022 May 29 May – Golam Moula, physician and politician (b. 1920)Golam Mowla, the Language Movement's forgotten hero https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/people/169212/golam-mowla-the-language-movement%E2%80%99s-forgotten Dhaka Tribune 19 February 2019 June 23 June – Raushan Yazdani, folklorist (b. 1917)Yazdani, Mohammad Raushan http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Yazdani,_Mohammad_Raushan Banglapedia July 9 July – Fatima Jinnah, politician (b. 1893)Bokhari Afshan Bonnie G. Smith The Oxford encyclopedia of women in world history 2008 Oxford University Press 2 653 978-0-19-514890-9 registration https://archive.org/details/oxfordencycloped0002unse_y5r2/page/653/mode/1up September 2 September – Ayet Ali Khan, musician (b. 1884)Shamsuzzaman Abdul Fazal 1992 Who's Who in Bangladesh Art Culture Literature (1901-1991) Tribhuj Prakashani 54 28114771 November 14 November – Syed Ziaul Ahsan, politician (b. 1917)Ziaul Ahsan passes away 10 15 November 1967 The Pakistan Observer 21 November – Abdul Waseque, politician (b. 1909)Debates: Official Report https://books.google.com/books?id=xpRRAQAAMAAJ&q=Abdul+Waseque 1967 Manager of Publications 77 December 28 December – Syed Abdus Salim, politician (b. 1905)Syed A. Salim passes away 1 29 December 1967 The Pakistan Observer https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/san/?a=d&d=paob19671229-01.1.1&srpos=1&e=-------en-25--1--img-txIN-Syed+Abdus+Salim--------- See also List of Pakistani films of 1967 References 1967 Pakistan Pakistan Category:1960s in Pakistan Category:Years of the 20th century in Pakistan