1983 in Pakistan
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Incumbents
Federal government
- President: Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
- Chief Justice: Mohammad Haleem
Events
- The Indian Army captures Siachen in a military raid.[1]
- MRD Movement
- The first F-16 is inducted into the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).
- Pakistan conduct cold test of a nuclear device, proving the state as one of recognized nuclear weapons state. The test was not announced publicly until 1998.
- December 31 – The 7.2 mb Hindu Kush earthquake affects northern Afghanistan and Pakistan with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), killing 12–26 and injuring 60–483.
Births
- 24 November – Anoushay Abbasi, actress and model
Deaths
- 6 December – Mir Gul Khan Nasir, politician and poet from Balochistan, Pakistan.
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