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What happened Benazir Bhutto?
On 8 February 2008, investigators from Scotland Yard concluded that Benazir Bhutto died after hitting her head as she was tossed by the force of a suicide blast, not from an assassin’s bullet.
Who is Benazir Bhutto in I Am Malala?
The first female prime minister of Pakistan, a rival of General Pervez Musharraf, and an important role model for Malala. Benazir Bhutto is a talented and charismatic politician who uses her influence to fight for women’s rights, and claims that she will fight the forces of religious extremism in her country.
Who dismissed Benazir first government?
Ghulam Ishaq invoked the Eighth Amendment and dismissed Benazir’s government after just 20 months, on charges of rampant corruption and misgovernance. Sharif was elected Prime Minister in 1990, but Ghulam Ishaq dismissed his government on similar charges three years later.
How Benazir Bhutto was assassinated?
December 27, 2007, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Benazir Bhutto/Assassinated
Is Bhutto alive?
Deceased (1928–1979)
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto/Living or Deceased
How old is Benazir Bhutto?
54 years (1953–2007)
Benazir Bhutto/Age at death
Why was Benazir Bhutto important?
Bhutto became the first female Prime Minister in a Muslim-majority country, as well as Pakistan’s second nationally elected Prime Minister. At 35 years old, she was the youngest elected leader in the Islamic world, the world’s youngest Prime Minister, and the youngest female Prime Minister ever elected.
When Benazir Bhutto was killed Malala’s family?
Bhutto was murdered on 27 December 2007 by a 15-year-old suicide bomber called Bilal.
What is the age of Bakhtawar Bhutto?
31 years (January 25, 1990)
Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari/Age
Who dismissed Benazir second government?
As Prime Minister, her attempts at reform were stifled by conservative and Islamist forces, including President Ghulam Ishaq Khan and the powerful military. Her administration was accused of corruption and nepotism and dismissed by Khan in 1990.