1968 in Pakistan

← 1967 1966 1965 1968 in Pakistan → 1969 1970 1971
Decades:	1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
See also:	History of Pakistan List of years in Pakistan Timeline of Pakistani history

Events from the year 1968 in Pakistan.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Ayub Khan
• Chief Justice:
  • until 23 February: A.R. Cornelius
  • 1 March-3 June: S.A. Rahman
  • 4 June-17 November: Fazal Akbar
  • starting 17 November: Hamoodur Rahman

Honours and awards

• Pakistan Hockey team led by Dr Tariq Aziz, won Gold at the Olympics in Men's Field Hockey^[1][2]

Births

• September 1 – Shahbaz Ahmad, field hockey player^[3]

Events

• 27 April – Ayub Khan inaugurated Kamalapur railway station in Dacca, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
• 7 November – start of 1968 movement in Pakistan

See also

• List of Pakistani films of 1968

References

1. Field hockey at the Summer Olympics – 1968
2. Tariq Aziz
3. "Shahbaz Ahmad – Speedy Left-in of Pakistan Hockey". Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2012-10-22.