From its independence in 1947 the Pakistani conscience or the political paradigm has been rift apart between the contending values of democratic norms and the jingoist diction of the military junta. Within a decade of the death of the Father of the Nation, Muhammad Ali Zinnah, the country was taken over by the military dictatorship under Ayub Khan.
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: Pervez Musharraf پرويز مشرف Image:Pervez Musharraf. (PA – 6920) General Pervez Musharraf (Urdu: پرويز مشرف; born August 11, 1943) is currently the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army. He took power on October 12, 1999 after a coup d'état and assumed the title of President on June 20, 2001.Syed Pervez Musharraf, the second of three brothers, was born in Daryaganj in Delhi, India on August 11, 1943. After the Partition of India, his parents immigrated to Pakistan and chose to settle in Karachi. He comes from a middle class family, his father having worked for the foreign ministry as a clerk in the Pakistan embassy in Turkey. He spent his early years in Turkey, from 1949 to 1956. Musharraf is married to Begum Sehba Musharraf, who is from Okara; they have one son, Bilal Musharraf, and a daughter, Ayla, and have four grandchildren, two from each child. Bilal is settled in the United States and is a green card holder.
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