1968 in Pakistan

Events from the year 1968 in Pakistan.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Ayub Khan
• Chief Justice:
• until 23 February: A.R. Cornelius
• 1 March-3 June: S.A. Rahman
• 4 June-17 November: Fazal Akbar
• starting 17 November: Hamoodur Rahman

Honours and awards

• Pakistan Hockey team led by Dr Tariq Aziz, won Gold at the Olympics in Men's Field Hockey

Births

• September 1 – Shahbaz Ahmad, field hockey player

Events

• 27 April – Ayub Khan inaugurated Kamalapur railway station in Dacca, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
• 7 November – start of 1968 movement in Pakistan

See also

• List of Pakistani films of 1968

References