Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan
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Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan (November 13, 1916 - September 27, 2003) was a senior political figure in Pakistan
. He was an ethnic Pathan. His ancestors migrated from Afghanistan to the present day Punjab. Just before his death, he was the Chairman of Alliance for Restoration of Democracy
(ARD) working for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan
against Pervez Musharraf
.
, following a heart attack
. He was 85 years old.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. He was an ethnic Pathan. His ancestors migrated from Afghanistan to the present day Punjab. Just before his death, he was the Chairman of Alliance for Restoration of Democracy
Alliance for Restoration of Democracy
The Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy comprises the two largest political parties in Pakistan - the Pakistan People’s Party and the Pakistan Muslim League...
(ARD) working for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
against Pervez Musharraf
Pervez Musharraf
Pervez Musharraf , is a retired four-star general who served as the 13th Chief of Army Staff and tenth President of Pakistan as well as tenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. Musharraf headed and led an administrative military government from October 1999 till August 2007. He ruled...
.
Death
He died on September 27, 2003 after being admitted to hospital in IslamabadIslamabad
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...
, following a heart attack
Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction or acute myocardial infarction , commonly known as a heart attack, results from the interruption of blood supply to a part of the heart, causing heart cells to die...
. He was 85 years old.