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My Take
Malik Ghulam Muhammad is the kind of political figure whose face few would recognize, yet whose actions shaped a young nation decisively. A chartered accountant and civil servant who rose to become Pakistan's third governor-general, he wielded raw power in ways few technocrats dare. His so-called constitutional coup, dismissing the cabinet in 1953 and dissolving the constituent assembly in 1954, still reverberates in debates about the country's fragile early institutions. I find a peculiar intensity in a numbers man seizing the helm by force, embodying the instability and high stakes of a state still finding its footing.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Malik Ghulam Muhammad
- Name (Japanese)
- グラーム・ムハンマド
- Reading
- ぐらーむ・むはんまど
- Born
- April 20, 1895 – September 12, 1956
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Goat
- Origin
- Lahore, Lahore District, Pakistan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- financier / politician / chartered accountant / civil servant
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Aligarh Muslim University
Awards & achievements
- Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire
- Knight Bachelor
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malik%20Ghulam%20Muhammad
Frequently asked questions
When was Malik Ghulam Muhammad born?
April 20, 1895 – September 12, 1956.
Where is Malik Ghulam Muhammad from?
Malik Ghulam Muhammad is from Lahore, Lahore District, Pakistan.
What does Malik Ghulam Muhammad do?
Malik Ghulam Muhammad works as financier, politician, chartered accountant, civil servant.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.