3 Questions
What was the main purpose of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's first speech as President of Pakistan?
To create a new spirit in the nation and make people aware of his policies
Which of the following industries were nationalized by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto?
Automobile, chemical, consumer goods, steel, heavy equipment, petrochemical, cement, social welfare services, tractor, and heavy electrical equipment
What was Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's stance on the policies of capitalists, the wealthy, and industrialists?
He disagreed with their policies and aimed for the betterment of the people
Study Notes
- Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto became President of Pakistan and Civil Martial Law Administrator on December 20, 1971.
- Bhutto's first speech aimed to create a new spirit in the nation and make people aware of his policies.
- Bhutto aimed to build a new and progressive Pakistan.
- Bhutto nationalized ten heavy industries to save people from injustice and encourage industrial development.
- Industries nationalized included automobile, chemical, consumer goods, steel, heavy equipment, petrochemical, cement, social welfare services, tractor, and heavy electrical equipment.
- Directors of 20 industrial units were terminated and managing agencies were closed.
- Separate managing directors were appointed for each industrial unit.
- Eleven more industrial units were nationalized on January 16, 1972.
- Bhutto's actions gave strength to economic stability.
- Bhutto aimed for the betterment of the people and disagreed with policies of capitalists, the wealthy, and industrialists.
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