Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan assassinated in which city

A ) Lahore

B ) Rawalpindi ✅

C ) Karachi

D ) None of these


Explanation:

Assassination of Liaquat Ali Khan :-

  1. Name: Liaquat Ali Khan (1 October 1895 Kernal – 16 October 1951 Rawalpindi ), (First Prime Minister of Pakistan).Tenure: 15 August 1947 – 16 October 1951. Duration: 4 years, 2 months, 1 day. 
  2. Date: 16 October 1951
  3. Place: Company Bagh, Rawalpindi (later renamed Liaquat Bagh in his honor).
  4. Event: He was addressing a large public gathering (political rally) when attacked.
  5. Assassin:  Akbar Babrak, an Afghan national.
  6. Method: Shot twice in the chest with a pistol.
  7. Death: He was taken to hospital but died the same day.
  8. Note :
    • The park where he was killed was renamed Liaquat Bagh.
    • He was buried in Karachi, near Quaid-e-Azam’s mausoleum.
    • He is remembered as “Shaheed-e-Millat” (Martyr of the Nation).