2019 in Pakistan

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* History of Pakistan
* List of years in Pakistan
* Timeline of Pakistani history

Hyderabad Literature Festival 2019

Events from the year 2019 in Pakistan.

## Incumbents

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* President: Arif Alvi
* Prime Minister: Imran Khan
* Chief Justice: Gulzar Ahmed
* Speaker of the National Assembly: Asad Qaisar
* Chief Election Commissioner: Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan

### Governors

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* Governor of Balochistan: Amanullah Khan Yasinzai
* Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan: Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon
* Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Shah Farman
* Governor of Punjab: Muhammad Sarwar
* Governor of Sindh: Imran Ismail

## Events

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* Sindh HIV outbreak
* Dengue outbreak
* Terrorist incidents
* Karachi floods
* India border skirmishes
* 19 January – Sahiwal killings[1]
* 21 January – Hub accident
* 1 February – 2019 Pakistan floods and storms
* 27 February – Jammu and Kashmir airstrikes
* 11 July – Sadiqabad Railway Accident
* 20 July – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election
* 30 July – Army military plane crash
* 24 September – Pakistan earthquake
* 4 October – Naveed Aamir MP for the Pakistan Peoples Party moves a bill to amend the article 41 and 91 of the Constitution which would allow non-Muslims to become Prime Minister and President of Pakistan. However, Pakistan's parliament blocked the bill.[2]
* 31 October – Train fire
* 12 October – Pakistan at the 2019 World Beach Games
* 18 October – Pakistan at the 2019 Military World Games
* October - November – Azadi March
* November – Start of the 2019–2020 wheat flour crisis in Pakistan
* 11 December Attack on Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore.
* 10 December - Pakistan at the 2019 South Asian Games
* 17 December - Supreme Court give death sentence verdict on Gen RT. Pervez Musharraf.

## Arts

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### Cinema

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Main article: List of Pakistani films of 2019

## Economy

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* 2018–19 Pakistan federal budget
* 2019–20 Pakistan federal budget

## Sport

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### Cricket

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Domestic

* 2019 Pakistan Super League
* 2019–20 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
* 2019 Pakistan Cup

International

* Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan 2019–20
* Bangladesh women's cricket team in Pakistan in 2019–20

### Tournaments

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## Deaths

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### January

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* January 4 -
* Syed Zulfiqar Bokhari, Pakistani diplomat and former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board
* Hakmeen Khan, Pakistani politician.
* January 11 - Khalida Hussain, Pakistani fiction writer (b. 1937).
* January 16 - Malik Mazhar Abbas Raan, Pakistani politician (b. 1953).
* January 20 - Husain Mohammad Jafri, Pakistani historian.
* January 25 -
* Fatima Ali, Pakistani-born American chef and reality show contestant (b. 1989).
* Roohi Bano, Pakistani actress (b. 1951).

January 29 - Muhammad Arshad Khan Lodhi, Pakistani politician (b. 1937).

### February

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* February 1 - Ehsan-ul-Haq Piracha, Pakistani politician.
* February 2 - Arman Loni, Pakistani Pashto language poet and PTM leader (b. 1983)
* February 13 - Baqar Naqvi, Pakistani Urdu poet and translator (b. 1936)
* February 23 - Muhammad Tajammal Hussain, Pakistani politician (b. 1966)

### March

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* March 1 - Jawaid Bhutto, philosopher[3]
* March 27 - John Permal, sprinter[4]

### April

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* April 1 - Sardar Fateh Buzdar, politician[5]
* April 18 - Jameel Jalibi, linguist, writer and academic administrator[6]

### May

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* May 4 - Ajmal Khan, botanist[7]
* May 11 - Abdul Rashid Puri, Scientist
* May 16 - Jamil Naqsh, artist (b. 1939)[8]
* May 21 - Ali Mohammad Mahar, politician (b. 1967)[9]

### June

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* June 6 - Enver Sajjad, playwright (b. 1935)[10]
* June 10 - Akhtar Sarfraz, cricketer (b. 1976)[11]
* June 11 - Riazuddin (b. 1958)[12]
* June 23 - Abdul Sattar (b. 1931)[13]

### July

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### August

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## References

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1. ^ "Prime Minister directs for inquiry into Sahiwal encounter". radio.gov.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
2. ^ "Pakistan's parliament blocks bill allowing non-Muslims to become country's PM, President". City: Delhi. The Hindu. TNN. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
3. ^ "Renowned Sindhi intellectual Javed Bhutto murdered in US". March 2, 2019.
4. ^ "John Permal, 'Pakistan's fastest man', passes away in Karachi". Dawn. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
5. ^ "Sardar Fateh Muhammad Khan Buzdar passes away". DAWN.
6. ^ "Eminent writer, linguist Jameel Jalibi passes away at 89". 2020-04-18. Archived from the original on 2020-09-12. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
7. ^ "Karachi University vice chancellor Dr Ajmal Khan passes away". www.thenews.com.pk. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
8. ^ "Renowned artist Jamil Naqsh passes away". Pakistan Today. May 16, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
9. ^ "Minister for Narcotics Control Sardar Ali Muhammad Khan Meher passes away". DAWN. May 21, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
10. ^ "Renowned playwright Dr Anwar Sajjad passes away". Pakistan Today. June 7, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
11. ^ "Former Cricketer Akhtar Sarfraz Passes Away". UrduPoint. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
12. ^ "Former Test umpire Riazuddin dies". The News. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
13. ^ "Ex-FM Abdul Sattar passes away". June 24, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2020.

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