Historical country records
Pakistan historical timeline
Pakistan
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1947 | independence (Dominion of Pakistan) | Leaders |
| 23 Mar 1956 | Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Leaders |
| 8 Jun 1962 | Republic of Pakistan | Leaders |
| 14 Aug 1973 | Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Leaders |
| 15 Aug 1947 - 11 Sep 1948 | Mohammad Ali Jinnah | Governors-general (representing the British monarch as head of state) |
| 14 Sep 1948 - 17 Oct 1951 | Khwaja Nazimuddin | Governors-general (representing the British monarch as head of state) |
| 17 Oct 1951 - 6 Oct 1955 | Ghulam Mohammad | Governors-general (representing the British monarch as head of state) |
| 6 Oct 1955 - 23 Mar 1956 | Iskander Mirza | Governors-general (representing the British monarch as head of state) |
| 23 Mar 1956 - 27 Oct 1958 | Iskander Mirza | Presidents |
| 27 Oct 1958 - 25 Mar 1969 | Mohammad Ayub Khan | Presidents |
| 25 Mar 1969 - 20 Dec 1971 | Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan | Presidents |
| 20 Dec 1971 - 13 Aug 1973 | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Presidents |
| 14 Aug 1973 - 16 Sep 1978 | Fazal Elahi Chaudhry | Presidents |
| 16 Sep 1978 - 17 Aug 1988 | Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq | Presidents |
| 17 Aug 1988 - 18 Jul 1993 | Ghulam Ishaq Khan | Presidents |
| 18 Jul 1993 - 14 Nov 1993 | Wasim Sajjad (1st time) (interim) | Presidents |
| 14 Nov 1993 - 2 Dec 1997 | Farooq Ahmed Leghari | Presidents |
| 2 Dec 1997 - 1 Jan 1998 | Wasim Sajjad (2nd time) (interim) | Presidents |
| 1 Jan 1998 - 20 Jun 2001 | Mohammad Rafiq Tarar | Presidents |
| 20 Jun 2001 - | Pervez Musharraf | Presidents |
| 19 Jul 1947 - 16 Oct 1951 | Liaquat Ali Khan | Prime ministers |
| 17 Oct 1951 - 17 Apr 1953 | Khwaja Nazimuddin | Prime ministers |
| 17 Apr 1953 - 11 Aug 1955 | Mohammad Ali Bogra | Prime ministers |
| 11 Aug 1955 - 12 Sep 1956 | Chaudhry Mohammad Ali | Prime ministers |
| 12 Sep 1956 - 17 Oct 1957 | Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy | Prime ministers |
| 17 Oct 1957 - 16 Dec 1957 | Ismail Ibrahim Chundrigar | Prime ministers |
| 16 Dec 1957 - 7 Oct 1958 | Malik Firoz Khan Noon | Prime ministers |
| 7 Oct 1958 - 28 Oct 1958 | Mohammad Ayub Khan | Prime ministers |
| 7 Dec 1971 - 20 Dec 1971 | Nurul Amin | Prime ministers |
| 14 Aug 1973 - 5 Jul 1977 | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Prime ministers |
| 5 Jul 1977 - 24 Mar 1985 | Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq | Prime ministers |
| 24 Mar 1985 - 29 May 1988 | Mohammad Khan Junejo | Prime ministers |
| 9 Jun 1988 - 17 Aug 1988 | Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq | Prime ministers |
| 2 Dec 1988 - 6 Aug 1990 | Benazir Bhutto (f) (1st time) | Prime ministers |
| 6 Aug 1990 - 6 Nov 1990 | Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi | Prime ministers |
| 6 Nov 1990 - 18 Apr 1993 | Nawaz Sharif (1st time) | Prime ministers |
| 18 Apr 1993 - 26 May 1993 | Balakh Sher Mazari | Prime ministers |
| 26 May 1993 - 18 Jul 1993 | Nawaz Sharif (2nd time) | Prime ministers |
| 18 Jul 1993 - 19 Oct 1993 | Moeen Qureshi | Prime ministers |
| 19 Oct 1993 - 5 Nov 1996 | Benazir Bhutto (f) (2nd time) | Prime ministers |
| 5 Nov 1996 - 17 Feb 1997 | Miraj Khalid (interim) | Prime ministers |
| 17 Feb 1997 - 12 Oct 1999 | Nawaz Sharif (3rd time) | Prime ministers |
| 14 Oct 1999 - 23 Nov 2002 | Pervez Musharraf | Prime ministers |
| 23 Nov 2002 - 30 Jun 2004 | Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali | Prime ministers |
| 30 Jun 2004 - 28 Aug 2004 | Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain | Prime ministers |
| 28 Aug 2004 - 16 Nov 2007 | Shaukat Aziz | Prime ministers |
| 16 Nov 2007 - 25 Mar 2008 | Mohammadmian Soomro | Prime ministers |
| 25 Mar 2008 - | Yousaf Raza Gilani | Prime ministers |