Medgar Evers (1925-1963) has rightly said, “You can kill a man, but you can’t kill an idea.” So is the case of Zulifqar Ali Bhutto who was judicially murdered but historically immortalized. Had Zulifqar Ali Bhutto been the name of an individual, he would have been died long before. However it is the name of […]
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Bhutto’s defence doctrine
It is said that when one can’t make history, one would prefer to rewrite it. That’s what we have been witnessing ever since the advent of Pakistan. Starting from the day when a Babu attempted to superimpose Quaid’s August 11, 1947 speech by censoring that portion that laid bare his vision of a democratic and […]
How it culminated into the April 4 tragedy
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was arguably the most gifted politician Pakistan has ever had. Born to a sindhi Arain family on January 5, 1928, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a stubborn Capricorn who would get his way no matter what it took. In the end, it took way too much. Bhutto’s early years were spent in Bombay […]