Ayub Khan

President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969
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Ayub Khan

Summary

Ayub Khan is a human[1]. Born in Haripur[2], he… he was born on +1907-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rawalpindi[4]. He died on +1974-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military personnel[7], financier[8], and autobiographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,230 views/month, #6,488 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ayub Khan's place of birth was Haripur[2].
  • Ayub Khan was born in Rehana[11].
  • Ayub Khan passed away in Rawalpindi[4].
  • Ayub Khan was born on +1907-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ayub Khan died on +1974-04-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ayub Khan is buried at Rehana[12].
  • A child of Ayub Khan was Gohar Ayub Khan[13].
  • Ayub Khan held citizenship in British Raj[14].
  • Ayub Khan held citizenship in Pakistan[15].
  • Urdu was Ayub Khan's native language[16].
  • Ayub Khan worked as a politician[6].
  • Ayub Khan worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Ayub Khan worked as a financier[8].
  • Ayub Khan's professions included autobiographer[9].
  • Ayub Khan held the position of President of Pakistan[17].
  • Ayub Khan held the position of Federal Minister for Defence[18].
  • Ayub Khan held the position of Commander in Chief (Pakistan Army)[19].
  • Ayub Khan held the position of Prime Minister of Pakistan[20].
  • Ayub Khan held the position of Federal Minister for Interior[21].
  • Ayub Khan held the position of Federal Minister for Defence[22].
  • Ayub Khan was educated at Aligarh Muslim University[23].
  • Ayub Khan's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[24].
  • Ayub Khan's education included a stint at Command and Staff College[25].
  • Ayub Khan was educated at Minto Circle[26].
  • Ayub Khan received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Haripur[2], a city[28], in Pakistan[29], founded in 1822[30] and Rehana[11], an union council of Pakistan[31], in Pakistan[32]. Ayub Khan was born on +1907-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. Urdu was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at Aligarh Muslim University[23], a central university[33], in India[34], founded in 1920[35], headquartered in Aligarh[36]; Royal Military College, Sandhurst[24], a military academy[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1802[39]; Command and Staff College[25], a staff college[40], in Pakistan[41], founded in 1905[42]; and Minto Circle[26], a school[43], in India[44], founded in 1875[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military personnel[7], financier[8], and autobiographer[9]. Positions held include President of Pakistan[17], a commander-in-chief[46], in Pakistan[47], founded in 1956[48]; Federal Minister for Defence[18], a position[49], in Pakistan[50], founded in 1947[51]; Commander in Chief (Pakistan Army)[19], a military position[52]; Prime Minister of Pakistan[20], a public office[53], in Pakistan[54], founded in 1947[55]; and Federal Minister for Interior[21], a public office[56], in Pakistan[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[27], an award[58], in United Kingdom[59]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[60], a grade of an order[61], in United Kingdom[62]; Royal Victorian Chain[63], an award[64], in United Kingdom[65], founded in 1902[66]; Order of Ojaswi Rajanya[67]; Grand Cross of the Order of Excellence[68]; and 1939–45 Star[69].

Personal Life

A child of Ayub Khan was Gohar Ayub Khan[13]. Religious affiliations include Islam[70], a major religious group[71], founded in 0631[72] and Shia Islam[73], an Islamic denomination[74]. He was affiliated with the Pakistan Muslim League[75].

Death and Burial

Ayub Khan died on +1974-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rawalpindi[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[76]. He is buried at Rehana[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ayub Khan include Ayubia National Park[77], a national park[78], in Pakistan[79], founded in 1984[80]; Ayub Bridge[81], a railway bridge[82], in Pakistan[83], founded in 1962[84]; and Ayub National Park[85], a national park[86], in Pakistan[87], founded in 1959[88].

Why It Matters

Ayub Khan ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,230 views/month, #6,488 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[89] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[90]

Entities named for him include Ayubia National Park[77], a national park[78], in Pakistan[79], founded in 1984[80]; Ayub Bridge[81], a railway bridge[82], in Pakistan[83], founded in 1962[84]; and Ayub National Park[85], a national park[86], in Pakistan[87], founded in 1959[88].

FAQs

Where was Ayub Khan born?

Born in Haripur[2], Ayub Khan…

Where did Ayub Khan die?

Ayub Khan died in Rawalpindi[4].

What did Ayub Khan do for work?

Ayub Khan worked as politician[6], military personnel[7], financier[8], and autobiographer[9].

Where did Ayub Khan go to school?

Ayub Khan was educated at Aligarh Muslim University[23], Royal Military College, Sandhurst[24], Command and Staff College[25], and Minto Circle[26].

What awards did Ayub Khan receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[60], Royal Victorian Chain[63], and Order of Ojaswi Rajanya[67].

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