The Rising of Moon on Political Sight: A Study of Benazir Bhutto

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Published Sep 1, 2024
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Vol. 10 No. 3 (2024): Journal of Policy Research

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Abdul Basit Solangi
PhD Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur
Dr. Imran Ali
Assistant Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur

Abstract

Benazir Bhutto was not only the first female prime minister of Pakistan but also the first lady to rule the Muslim world. She predominately rule the country in two different occasions. Her time being a prime minister saw many ups and downs. She stood affirm in order to promote democracy and democratic values in Pakistan. For this she was known as champion of democracy. She explicitly stated that “Democracy is best revenge”. Observing the hanging of his father by a military dictator, she bravely fought for democracy and for political stability of country. During her time at Oxford University she made several declamation in advocating democracy. Being a women she worked to empower women of her country. This research tend to find the political leadership of Benazir Bhutto and her role to empower women of her country. The study use historical context in order to determine her leadership role and also the role in empowering women.

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Basit Solangi, A. and Ali, I. 2024. The Rising of Moon on Political Sight: A Study of Benazir Bhutto. Journal of Policy Research. 10, 3 (Sep. 2024), 272–279. DOI:https://doi.org/10.61506/02.00343.
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