1950 in Pakistan
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Events from the year 1950 in Pakistan.
Incumbents
Monarch
- King George VI (consort – Queen Elizabeth)
Federal government
- Governor-General – Khawaja Nazimuddin
- Prime Minister: Liaquat Ali Khan
- Chief Justice: Abdul Rashid
Events
January
- 4 January - President of Pakistan recognizes People's Republic of China.
April
- 2 April – Liaquat Ali Khan visits Delhi for meetings with Indian Prime Minister Nehru.
- 8 April – Liaquat and Nehru sign what becomes known as the Liaquat-Nehru Pact.
- The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Karachi, originally known as the Diocese of Karachi, erected on 20 May 1948, was elevated as the Archdiocese of Karachi on 15 July 1950.
- Fashion in Pakistan changed dramatically.
May
- 18 May - Peshawar University is established.
July
- July 11 - Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
September
- September 6 - General Mohammad Ayub Khan, becomes the first Pakistani as Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army.
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