Ghulam Ishaq Khan

Ghulam Ishaq Khan (abbreviated as GIK) (Urdu/Pashto: غلام اسحاق خان) (January 20, 1915October 27, 2006) was President of Pakistan from August 17, 1988 until July 18, 1993.

Ghulam Ishaq Khan
غلام اسحاق خان
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7th President of Pakistan
In office
17 August 1988 – 18 July 1993
Acting : 17 August 1988 – 12 December 1988
Prime MinisterBenazir Bhutto
Ghulam Mustafa (Caretaker)
Balakh Sher Mazari (Caretaker)
Nawaz Sharif
Preceded byMuhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Succeeded byFarooq Leghari
2nd Chairman of the Senate
In office
21 March 1985 – 12 December 1988
DeputySajjad Hussain
Preceded byHabibullah Khan
Succeeded byWasim Sajjad
13th Minister of Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs
In office
5 July 1977 – 21 March 1985
PresidentFazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Zia-ul-Haq
Preceded byAbdul Hafiz Pirzada
Succeeded byMahbub ul Haq
Defence Secretary of Pakistan
In office
12 October 1975 – 5 July 1977
Preceded byFazal Muqeem Khan
Succeeded byMaj-Gen. Ghulam Jilani Khan
Chief of Army Staff
In office
1 March 1976 – 17 August 1988
Preceded byTikka Khan
Succeeded byMirza Aslam Beg
Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan
In office
22 December 1971 – 30 November 1975
Preceded byShahkur Durrani
Succeeded byS. O. Ali
Personal details
Born(1915-01-20)20 January 1915
Ismail Khel, NWFP, British India
Died27 October 2006(2006-10-27) (aged 91)
Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan
Resting placePawaka Graveyard University Town, Peshawar
Nationality22x20px Indian (1916–1947)
22x20px Pakistani (1947–2006)
Alma materUniversity of Peshawar
((BSc) in Chem and Bot.)
Civil Services Academy

A university called GIKI is also on the name of Ghulam Ishaq Khan