Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani, also spelled Gilani (Urdu: یوسف رضا گیلانی; pronounced [ˈjuːsʊf rəˈzaː ɡɪˈlaːniː] born 9 July 1952), is a Pakistani politician who served as 18th prime minister of Pakistan from 25 March 2008 until his retroactive disqualification and ouster by the Supreme Court of Pakistan on 26 April 2012.
Who are Gilani?
Gilani or Gillani possibly linked to the Gilan Province or the Gelani tribe mentioned in ancient records & it is also a surname. Notable people with the surname (or variants) include: Sayyed Abdul-Qadir Gilani (1077–1166), 12th century Muslim Saint, Scholar and Author of books on spirituality.
How many years Yousaf Raza Gillani served as prime minister?
Prime ministers
| Term Number | Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Yousaf Raza Gillani سید یوسف رضا گیلانی (born 1952) | 4 years, 86 days |
| 19 | Raja Pervaiz Ashraf راجا پرویز اشرف (born 1950) | 275 days |
| 20 | Nawaz Sharif میاں محمد نواز شریف (born 1949) | 4 years, 53 days |
| 21 | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi شاہد خاقان عباسی (born 1958) | 303 days |
Who is current Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Imran KhanSince 2018
Pakistan/Prime minister
Imran Khan is the 22nd Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. He is also the current Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan’s Movement for Justice).
What ethnicity is the name Gilani?
Gilani (Arabic: غيلاني, Bengali: জিলানি, Georgian: გილანი, Hindi: गिलानी, Marathi: िगलानी, Oriya: ଗିଲାନି, Russian: Гилани) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Giláni. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
Where is Shah Gilani from?
| Syed Ali Shah Geelani | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 September 1929 Zoori Munz, Jammu and Kashmir, British India |
| Died | 1 September 2021 (aged 91) Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (until c. 1952) Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir (until 1993) Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (until 2020) |
Who is the first woman prime minister of Pakistan?
Benazir Bhutto (Sindhi: بينظير ڀُٽو; Urdu pronunciation: [beːnəˈziːr ˈbʱʊʈ.ʈoː]; 21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician who served as the 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and from 1993 to 1996.
Who was 2nd president of Pakistan?
List of presidents of Pakistan from 1947 to 2021
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iskander Mirza اسکندر مرزا (1899, Murshidabad – 1969, London) | Republican Party |
| 2 | Ayub Khan ایوب خان (1907, Rehana – 1974, Islamabad) | — |
| (2) | Pakistan Muslim League (C) | |
| — | Mohammad Afzal Cheema محمد افضل چیمہ (1913, Gojra – 2008) Acting | — |
Who was the first female governor of Pakistan?
Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan — wife of Pakistan’s first Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan — was the first female governor of Pakistan. She was appointed as the Governor of Sindh in February 1973 and remained so till February 1976.