Pakistani Economic Challenges
What was one of the pressing issues Zulifqar Ali Bhutto had to address after taking over as Civilian Martial Law Administrator?
شہری مارشل لا ایڈمنسٹریٹر کا عہدہ سنبھالنے کے بعد ذوالفقار علی بھٹو کو ان میں سے ایک کونسا مسئلہ درپیش تھا؟
Answer: Ensuring the release of prisoners of war held by India
Explanation
After becoming Civilian Martial Law Administrator in December 20, 1971 (and later Prime Minister in 1973), Zulfikar Ali Bhutto faced the immediate crisis of:
1971 War Aftermath: Over 90,000 Pakistani soldiers and civilians were held as POWs by India after the surrender in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
Simla Agreement (1972): Bhutto negotiated with India’s Indira Gandhi to secure their release, linking it to broader peace terms.
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