Prime Minister of Pakistan
The office of the Prime Minister of Pakistan was established in immediate response to the partition in 1947. This position was created alongside the role of the Governor-General, who was a representative of the British monarchy. Liaquat Ali Khan, the first individual to hold the prime ministerial position, wielded considerable central executive powers until his tragic assassination in 1951. However, as political dynamics shifted, these powers began to diminish due to ongoing interventions by the Governor-General. Despite a notable change in the political landscape with the promulgation of the first Constitution of Pakistan in 1956, which aimed to centralize power, the subsequent six prime ministers were dismissed by the Governor-General between 1951 and 1957. This tumultuous period culminated in the transformation of the office of the Governor-General into that of the President of Pakistan, marking the country's declaration as an “Islamic Republic.”...