1950 in Pakistan

none November 2023 1950 February 2026 Events from the year 1950 in Pakistan. Incumbents Monarch King George VI (consort – Queen Elizabeth) Federal government Governor-General – Khawaja Nazimuddin Prime Minister: Liaquat Ali Khan Chief Justice: Abdul Rashid Governors Governor of Northwest Frontier: until 14 January: Sahibzada Mohammad Khurshid 14 January-17 February: Khan Bahadur Muhammad Ibrahim Khan starting 17 February: Ismail Ibrahim Chundrigar Governor of West Punjab: Abdur Rab Nishtar Governor of Sindh: Mian Aminuddin Events January 4 January - President of Pakistan recognizes People's Republic of China. April 2 April – Liaquat Ali Khan visits Delhi for meetings with Indian Prime Minister Nehru. 8 April – Liaquat and Nehru sign what becomes known as the Liaquat-Nehru Pact. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi, originally known as the Diocese of Karachi, erected on 20 May 1948, was elevated as the Archdiocese of Karachi on 15 July 1950. May 18 May - Peshawar University is established. July 11 July - Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. September 6 September - General Mohammad Ayub Khan, becomes the first Pakistani as Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army. 30 September - 1950 Afghan invasion of Pakistan - Afghan troops cross into the Chaman District, before they are defeated and repulsed in just six days.The Forgotten History of Afghanistan-Pakistan Relations https://www.yalejournal.org/publications/the-forgotten-history-of-afghanistan-pakistan-relations?format=amp 2023-11-26 Yale Journal of International Affairs See also List of Pakistani films of 1950 References 1950 Pakistan Pakistan Category:1950s in Pakistan Category:Years of the 20th century in Pakistan