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| Awami League Rahman, Mujibur | |
| Karachi First general elections, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Awami League secures an absolute majority in new National Assembly |
| Chief Martial Law Administrator Khan, Agha Mohammad Yahya | |
| 25th Mar Assumes the title of Chief Martial Law Administrator |
| Constitution Khan, Agha Mohammad Yahya | |
| 25th Mar Terminates the Constitution and dissolves the National and Provincial Assemblies |
| 31st Mar Becomes President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Constitution Rahman, Mujibur | |
| Karachi First general elections, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Awami League secures an absolute majority in new National Assembly |
| Karachi The West Pakistan-dominated Government declines to convene the National Assembly |
| Education of Bhutto Bhutto, Benazir | |
| Harvard From 1969 to 1973 attends Radcliffe College at Harvard University, where she obtains a Bachelor of Arts degree with cum laude honors in comparative government |
| Election Rahman, Mujibur | |
| Karachi First general elections, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Awami League secures an absolute majority in new National Assembly |
| Islamic Republic of Pakistan Khan, Agha Mohammad Yahya | |
| 31st Mar Becomes President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Martial Law Khan, Agha Mohammad Yahya | |
| 25th Mar Assumes the title of Chief Martial Law Administrator |
| 25th Mar Immediately after coming to power, Yahya Khan declares Martial Law |
| Martial Law Khan, Muhammad Ayub | |
| 24th Mar Karachi Martial law is declared, Ayub Khan resigns & General Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan assumes the presidency |
| President Khan, Agha Mohammad Yahya | |
| Ayub Khan resigns & General Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan assumes the presidency |
| When countrywide agitation renders loss of control, Ayub Khan decides to hand over power to the Army Chief, General Yahya Khan |
| 31st Mar Becomes President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
| Resignation of Ayub Khan Pakistan Khan, Muhammad Ayub | |
| 24th Mar Karachi Resigns after widespread opposition & civil disorder, most notably in Kashmir |