1957 in Pakistan

Events from the year 1957 in Pakistan.

← 1956 1955 1954 1957 in Pakistan → 1958 1959 1960
Decades:	1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s
See also:	History of Pakistan List of years in Pakistan Timeline of Pakistani history

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Iskander Mirza
• Prime Minister:
  • until 17 October: Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
  • 17 October-16 December: Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar
  • starting 16 December: Feroz Khan Noon
• Chief Justice: Muhammad Munir

Events

August

• Pakistan celebrates its tenth year as an independent nation.

October

• Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar replaces Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy as Prime Minister.

December

• Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar, having served as Prime Minister for only 56 days, is forced to resign. Feroz Khan Noon succeeds Chundrigar as Prime Minister. He is the seventh Prime Minister in 10 years.

See also

• List of Pakistani films of 1957