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Muhammad Ayub Khan

Muhammad Ayub Khan was Pakistan's first native Commander-in-Chief of the army and ruled as President from 1958 to 1969 after taking power in a military coup. He died on 19 April 1974.

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  • Born: 14 May 1907, Rehana, Haripur (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
  • President of Pakistan, 1958–1969
  • 1960s: Basic Democracies system and the 1962 Constitution
  • Died: 19 April 1974

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