1955 in Pakistan
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Events from the year 1955 in Pakistan.
Incumbents
Federal government
- Queen Elizabeth II as Queen of Pakistan
- Governor-General: Malik Ghulam Muhammad (until 7 August), Iskander Mirza (starting 6 October)
- Prime Minister: Muhammad Ali Bogra (until 12 August), Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (starting 12 August)
- Chief Justice: Muhammad Munir
Governors
- Governor of Northwest Frontier: Qurban Ali Shah (until 14 October), vacant thereafter
- Governor of West Punjab: Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani (until 14 October), vacant thereafter
- Governor of Sindh: Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot (until 14 October), vacant thereafter
Events
- June 21 – 1955 Pakistani Constituent Assembly election.[1]
- September 23 – "Baghdad Pact": Military treaty among Iraq, Turkey, the U.K., Pakistan, and Iran is ratified by Pakistan.[2]
Births
- July 22 – Asif Ali Zardari, politician[3]
Date unknown
- Mirawas, comedian and singer (d. 2025)