Habibullah Khan Marwat

Khan Habibullah Khan
خان حبیب اللہ خان
1st Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
6 August 1973 – 4 July 1977
DeputyAbdul Malik Baloch
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byGhulam Ishaq Khan
10th Minister of Interior
In office
13 June 1962 – 23 March 1965
PresidentAyub Khan
Preceded byZakir Husain
Succeeded byAyub Khan
Acting President of Pakistan
In office
1977–1978
Preceded byFazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Succeeded byZia-ul-Haq
Personal details
Born(1901-10-14)14 October 1901
Aligarh, British Raj
(now India)
Died5 December 1978(1978-12-05) (aged 77)
Peshawar, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party
Alma materAligarh Muslim University

Khan Habibullah Khan (Urdu: حبیب اللہ خان ), (also known as Khan Habibullah Khan Marwat, Urdu: خان حبیب اللہ خان مروت) (14 October 1901 – 5 December 1978)[citation needed] was the 1st Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan and former Peshawar High Court judge. He also served as the 10th Interior Minister of Pakistan during Ayub Khan's regime before serving two terms as Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan during Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's administration. In 1937, Habibullah Khan joined the Khaksar movement and worked in the North West Frontier Province.[1]

  1. ^ "Allama Mashraqi". Archived from the original on 5 June 2009. Retrieved 7 January 2010.