1976 in Pakistan
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Events from the year 1976 in Pakistan.
Incumbents
= Federal government =
=Governors=
- Governor of Balochistan: Ahmad Yar Khan
- Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Syed Ghawas (until 1 March); Naseerullah Babar (starting 1 March)
- Governor of Punjab: Mohammad Abbas Abbasi
- Governor of Sindh: Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan (until 28 February); Muhammad Dilawar Khanji (starting 1 March)
Events
- Five years after the secession of East Pakistan, Pakistan begins diplomatic relations with Bangladesh.{{Cite journal |last=Noor |first=Sanam |date=2005 |title=Outstanding Issues between Pakistan and Bangladesh |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/41394082 |journal=Pakistan Horizon |volume=58 |issue=1 |pages=47–60 |issn=0030-980X}}
- The Samjhauta Express, the only rail link between Pakistan and India, starts running.{{Cite news |date=2003-05-18 |title=India and Pakistan ease tensions |language=en-GB |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/3034531.stm |access-date=2022-03-25}}
- The Quaid-i-Azam Academy is established on the 100th anniversary of the birth of Pakistan's founder.{{Cite web |title=Quaid-i-Azam Academy: A research institute whose fate hangs in the balance |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/764153-quaid-i-azam-academy-a-research-institute-whose-fate-hangs-in-the-balance |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=www.thenews.com.pk |language=en}}
Births
Deaths
See also
References
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