List of all presidents of Pakistan along with some key details - Tawha Ali

Here is a list of all the Presidents of Pakistan along with some key details:

Iskander Mirza (1956-1958):

 The first President of Pakistan, Mirza was a career diplomat and military officer who served as the country's first commander-in-chief. He declared martial law in 1958, which was followed by his ouster by General Ayub Khan.

Ayub Khan (1958-1969):

 General Ayub Khan seized power in a military coup and served as the country's second President. He is known for his modernization efforts and for launching the country's first five-year plan.

Yahya Khan (1969-1971):

 General Yahya Khan took over as President after Ayub Khan's resignation. He was in office during the Bangladesh Liberation War, which led to the creation of Bangladesh.

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1971-1973): 

Bhutto was elected as President after Yahya Khan's resignation, but he later transferred the powers of the presidency to the Prime Minister and became the country's first elected civilian Prime Minister.

Fazal Elahi Chaudhry (1973-1978): 

Chaudhry was elected as President after Bhutto's departure and is remembered for his role in drafting a new constitution.

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1978-1988): 

General Zia-ul-Haq came to power in a military coup and ruled as President for a decade. He is known for his Islamization policies and for being a key ally of the United States during the Cold War.

Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1988-1993): 

Khan served as President during a turbulent period in Pakistani politics and is remembered for his role in dismissing two elected Prime Ministers.

Farooq Leghari (1993-1997): 

Leghari was elected as President and is known for his efforts to address corruption and for taking steps to improve the country's economy.

Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (1998-2001): 

Tarar was elected as President and served during the premiership of Nawaz Sharif.

Pervez Musharraf (2001-2008):

 General Musharraf took over as President in a military coup and ruled as a military dictator for nearly a decade. He is remembered for his role in the War on Terror and for his efforts to modernize the country.

Asif Ali Zardari (2008-2013):

 Zardari was elected as President after Musharraf's resignation and served during the premiership of Yousaf Raza Gillani.

Mamnoon Hussain (2013-2018): 

Hussain was elected as President and is remembered for his role in improving relations with China and for his efforts to address economic issues facing the country.

Arif Alvi (2018-present): 

Alvi was elected as President and assumed office in September 2018. He is a dentist by profession and a member of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party.