Press Statement by Mir Ali Ahmad Khan Talpur on Tashkent Declaration Controversy, Defence of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Sub title : Correspondence on Criticism of Khuwaja Shahabuddin, Defence of Bhutto's Remarks on Armed Forces

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Mir Ali Ahmad Khan Talpur | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Khuwaja Shahabuddin | Tashkent Declaration

Date of publication: 1967

Language: English

Page: 3 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29183

Keyword: Fatima Jinnah -- Mir Ali Ahmad Khan Talpur -- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Khuwaja Shahabuddin -- Tashkent Declaration -- Democracy | Talpur, Mir Ali Ahmad Khan -- Statements | Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali, 1928–1979 -- Political activity | Shahabuddin, Khwaja, 1898–1973 -- Criticism and interpretation | Jinnah, Fatima, 1893–1967 -- Political views | Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1947–1971

Abstract: A press statement by Mir Ali Ahmad Khan Talpur, former West Pakistan Minister, defending Zulfikar Ali Bhutto against allegations made by Khuwaja Shahabuddin regarding remarks against the Armed Forces and disclosure of State secrets. The statement categorically denies the allegations, praises Bhutto's respect for the Armed Forces, and fully endorses Miss Fatima Jinnah's views that the country must have complete and undiluted democracy.

Description: A press statement by Mir Ali Ahmad Khan Talpur refuting allegations made by Khuwaja Shahabuddin against Zulfikar Ali Bhutto regarding unworthy remarks about the Armed Forces and disclosure of State secrets. The statement categorically states that Bhutto never made such remarks, praises the Armed Forces as the sentinel and Sword-arm of the country, and fully endorses Miss Fatima Jinnah's views that Pakistan must have complete and undiluted democracy. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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