Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Agha_Muhammad_Yahya_Khan
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hilal-i-Jurat
gptkbp:birthDate 1917-02-04
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chakwal,_British_India
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-08-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Rawalpindi,_Pakistan
gptkbp:education gptkb:Prince_of_Wales_Royal_Indian_Military_College
gptkb:Indian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Pashtun
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan
gptkbp:knownFor dissolution of One Unit
holding Pakistan's first general elections in 1970
imposing martial law in Pakistan
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Pakistan_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Pakistani
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bangladesh_Liberation_War
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1971
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ayub_Khan
gptkbp:president gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1939–1971
gptkbp:spouse Zulekha Yahya Khan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto
gptkbp:termEnd 1971-12-20
gptkbp:termStart 1969-03-25
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yahya_Khan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6