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    Military coups in Pakistan began in 1958 when military officer Muhammad Ayub Khan overthrew and exiled president Iskandar Ali Mirza. Since its creation...
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    The 1958 Pakistani military coup was the first military coup in Pakistan that took place on 27 October 1958. It resulted in the toppling of Iskandar Ali...
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  • The 1977 Pakistani military coup (codenamed Operation Fair Play) was the second successful military coup in the history of Pakistan. Taking place on 5...
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    The 1999 military takeover in Pakistan was a bloodless coup d'état initiated by the military staff at the Joint Staff HQ working under the Chairman of...
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  • military coups. Pakistan was 2023 the 20th most electoral democratic country in Asia according to V-Dem Democracy indices. Pakistan portal Military coups...
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  • 23 March 1980, during the annual 23 March Pakistan Day Parade. The masterminds behind the coup were high-ranking military and intelligence officers, and were...
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    subsequent coup attempts against governments in the history of Pakistan. The coup was notably planned by military general Akbar Khan, poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz...
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    in democratic systems than Cold War coups, though coups still mostly perpetuate authoritarianism. Many factors may lead to the occurrence of a coup,...
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    1971 Pakistan Military Officer's Revolt, also known as the Majors and Colonels Revolt, refers to the deposition of the Yahya Khan Regime in Pakistan by...
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  • This is a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow a country's government...
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  • of coups". "fallen horses the coups that failed in Pakistan". "a coup that wasn't a threat that remains". "coup plotters trialed in attock". "Coup plotters...
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  • 2021-10-21. declassified US Intelligence. Military coups in Pakistan King–Byng Affair, a Canadian constitutional crisis in 1926 1975 Australian constitutional...
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  • Faiz Ali Chishti (category Military coups in Pakistan)
    Kind. Islam, Democracy and the Army in Pakistan detailing President Zia-ul-Haq and the 1977 Pakistani military coup. "SMOKERS' CORNER: BEHIND ZIA'S IRON...
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  • "Men on horseback,a history of coups". dawn.com. "fallen horses the coups that failed in Pakistan". nayadaur.tv. "A Coup That Wasn't ..... A Threat That...
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  • The Pakistan coup attempt of 1995 or Operation Khalifa was a secretive plot hatched by renegade military officers and against the government of Benazir...
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  • pro-military government officials and civilians. Responsible for various military coups, the military-dominated Establishment has directly ruled Pakistan...
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    The Pakistan Armed Forces (Urdu: پاکستان مسلح افواج; pronounced [ˈpɑːkˌɪstaːn mʊˈsəlˌle(ɦ) əfˈwɑːd͡ʒ]) are the military forces of Pakistan. It is the world's...
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  • continuation of apartheid rule in South Africa and how to end it, military coups in Pakistan and Fiji, and allegations of electoral fraud in Zimbabwe. Sometimes...
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    many as 29 military coups. The 15 August 1975 Bangladesh coup d'état was a military coup launched by mid ranking army officers in Bangladesh on 15 August...
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    not always respected in practice. Although Pakistan was created to uphold the principles of democracy, military coups in Pakistan have been commonplace...
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  • Majeed Malik (category Pakistani military personnel of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971)
    commissioned officer in the British Indian Army. He also drafted 1958 martial law, the first military coup of Pakistan. He was born in 1919 in Jand, Chakwal...
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  • infantry brigade of the Pakistan Army notable for its frequent involvement and fast response in military coup d'etats since Pakistani independence. From 11...
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  • predecessor. The coup also came in the wake of recent coups in nearby countries, such as in Guinea, Mali, and Sudan in 2021, and two in Burkina Faso in January...
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    huge role in motivating the 15 July 2016 coup attempt, like all previous political interventions in the history of Turkey's military coups. Since the...
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    self coups. This is a chronological list of such coups and coup attempts, from ancient times to the present. 876, Kingdom of Israel: Zimri, a military commander...
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    Thaksin government), urged the public to resist the coup by exercising their right to protest coups as guaranteed by Article 65 of the 1997 constitution...
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  • motion against Imran Khan 2022 Pakistan economic crisis 1953 Pakistani constitutional coup Military coups in Pakistan Ahmad, Javid (2022-04-07). "Imran...
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    1924 – 17 August 1988) was a Pakistani military officer who served as the sixth president of Pakistan from 1978 until his death in 1988. He also served as...
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    intelligence and security agency in Pakistan focused primarily on non-military intelligence. Established in 1947, the IB is Pakistan's oldest intelligence agency...
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  • in 1967. Sukarno had also enforced martial law during his tenure as President of Indonesia. Military coup Military regime Martial law Military coups in...
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