Explanation
Know everything about Musharraf
Born: Delhi (August 11, 1943)
Graduated: Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul (1964)
Appointed chief of army staff: October 1998
Appointer: Nawaz Sharif
Musharraf became 10th president of Pakistan in 2001 until 2008.
Coup: October 12, 1999 (declared a state of emergency)
In June 2001, Musharraf became the president of Pakistan.
In 2006, Musharraf’s autobiography titled In the Line of Fire was published.
In March 2007, Musharraf suspended then chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.
Musharraf imposed a state of emergency on November 3, 2007.
Resigned from his position of army chief November 2007
Replacer: General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani
Musharraf lifted the emergency on December 15, 2007.
In 2010, Musharraf launched his political party — All Pakistan Muslim League (APML).
He flew to Dubai on March 17, 2016
On December 17, 2019, a special court handed Musharraf death sentence in the high treason case (only military ruler to be sentenced to death)
Died: 5 February 2023
Dying place: Dubai, UAE
Disease: amyloidosis
Aged: 79
Buried: Karachi