Events from the year 1967 in Pakistan.

1967
in
Pakistan

Decades:
See also:

Incumbents

edit

Federal government

edit

Events

edit
 
By 1967, infrastructure such as Rawal Dam was in place, but much of Islamabad was still under construction.

March

edit

April

edit
  • 26 April – For the first time, the cabinet meets in the new capital, Islamabad.[2]

June

edit
  • 23 June – The government bans the broadcast on Radio Pakistan of Tagore Songs, angering the country's Bengali population, who consider the songs part of their cultural identity.[4][5]
 
When opening the Chittagong Steel Mill, Ayub Khan promised further investment in East Pakistan to reduce its economic disparity with West Pakistan.

August

edit
  • 24 August – The country's first steel mill, designed to produce 150,000 tons of steel annually, is inaugurated in Chittagong, East Pakistan.[6][7]

November

edit
 
Modhumita cinema hall featured Operation Sundarbans in 2022.

December

edit

Births

edit

January

edit

April

edit

September

edit

October

edit

December

edit

Deaths

edit

January

edit

April

edit

June

edit

July

edit

September

edit

November

edit

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "A mighty man's humble birthday". The Daily Star. 17 March 2023. Archived from the original on 13 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Ayub and His Cabinet Hold First Session in Islamabad". The New York Times. Reuters. 27 April 1967. p. 6.
  3. ^ Feldman, Herbert (1972). From crisis to crisis: Pakistan 1962-1969. Oxford University Press. p. 321. ISBN 0-19-215192-4.
  4. ^ Mian, Md. Nazrul Islam (2003). "Language Based Nationalism and Birth of Bangladesh". The Journal of the Institute of Bangladesh Studies. 26: 219.
  5. ^ Batabyal, Guru Saday (2021). Politico-military strategy of the Bangladesh Liberation War, 1971. Routledge. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-367-32268-7.
  6. ^ "Pakistan: President Ayub Khan Opens Country's First Steel Mill". Reuters. 1 September 1967 – via British Pathé. Click "Read more".
  7. ^ "70 years on: Looking back at key economic events in Pakistan's history". Dawn. 16 August 2017.
  8. ^ "Chronology September-November 1967". Pakistan Horizon. 20 (4): 418. Fourth Quarter 1967. JSTOR 41393836.
  9. ^ Independent Auditor's Report & Audited Financial Statements of Bangladesh Cable Shilpa Limited for the year ended 30 June 2021 (PDF) (Report). Bangladesh Cable Shilpa Limited. p. 8.
  10. ^ Appraisal of the Second Telecommunications Project Pakistan (Report). International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. 30 April 1970. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Pakistani Leader Opens Giant Dam". The New York Times. 24 November 1967. p. 23.
  12. ^ Ziring, Lawrence (1980). Pakistan: the enigma of political development. Dawson. p. 117. ISBN 0-7129-0954-0.
  13. ^ "Mohammad Sirajuddin's 44th death anniversary today". The Daily Observer. 8 January 2020.
  14. ^ Rashiduzzaman, M. (Autumn 1970). "The National Awami Party of Pakistan: Leftist Politics in Crisis". Pacific Affairs. 43 (3): 394. JSTOR 2754219.
  15. ^ "Detail Information". Pildat. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12.
  16. ^ "Kargil war hero Lalak Jan being remembered". Samaa TV. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2019-07-21.
  17. ^ "Nasir Wasti Profile - Cricket Player Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo.
  18. ^ "Profile: Mr. Najeeb Ullah Khan Niazi". Punjab Assembly.
  19. ^ "Aamer Hanif Profile - Cricket Player Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo.
  20. ^ "Waqar Ahmad Khan". KP Assembly.
  21. ^ "Baksh, Madar". Banglapedia.
  22. ^ "Kobial Ramesh Shil's poetry kindled fire of rebellion". Business Standard. 12 February 2022.
  23. ^ "Golam Mowla, the Language Movement's forgotten hero". Dhaka Tribune. 19 February 2019.
  24. ^ "Yazdani, Mohammad Raushan". Banglapedia.
  25. ^ Bokhari, Afshan (2008). Bonnie G. Smith (ed.). The Oxford encyclopedia of women in world history. Vol. 2. Oxford University Press. p. 653. ISBN 978-0-19-514890-9.
  26. ^ Shamsuzzaman, Abdul Fazal (1992). Who's Who in Bangladesh Art Culture Literature (1901-1991). Tribhuj Prakashani. p. 54. OCLC 28114771.
  27. ^ Debates: Official Report. Manager of Publications. 1967. p. 77.