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Daughter of Destiny by Benazir Bhutto

Daughter of Destiny by Benazir Bhutto. Done by: Shamsa Al Bloushi 11-S-C. Outline : About Benazir Bhutto What I learned from Benazir Bhutto Message. About Benazir Bhutto 1. Family: Father: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928-1979) Founder of the Pakistan People's Party

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Daughter of Destiny by Benazir Bhutto

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  1. Daughter of Destiny by Benazir Bhutto Done by: ShamsaAl Bloushi 11-S-C

  2. Outline: • About Benazir Bhutto • What I learned from Benazir Bhutto • Message

  3. About Benazir Bhutto 1. Family: Father: ZulfikarAli Bhutto (1928-1979) • Founder of the Pakistan People's Party • Prime Minister of Pakistan (1973 until 1977) • Overthrown by “General Zia ul-Huq” • Charged with murder of Kasuri, an opponent politician, and hanged to death. • An important figure in Benazir’s life

  4. Mother: Begum Nusrat Bhutto (1929-2011) • Chairwoman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) from 1979 to 1982 Siblings: • Murtaza Bhutto ( 1954 – 1996) • Sanam Bhutto (1957) • Shahnawaz Bhutto (1958 – 1985)

  5. Husband: Asif Ali Zardari • President of Pakistan (2007-2013) Children: • BilawalBhutto Zardari • Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari • Asifa Bhutto Zardari

  6. 2. Education Harvard University (1968- 1973) • Bachelor of Arts degree • Comparative politics The University of Oxford (1973–1977) • Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) • International Law • Diplomacy • In 1976 she was elected president of the Oxford Union

  7. 3. Career • In 1982 Benazir Bhutto was elected as Peoples Party's Chairwoman. • She was ellected to be the Prime Minister of Pakistan twice: • 1988 to 1990 • 1993 to 1996 • She was removed from her position due to corruption charges against her and her husband. • Exile to the UAE.

  8. 4. Achievements • 1988, First woman to serve as prime minister in an Islamic country • Age 35, she was one of the youngest chief executives in the world • Initiated an anti-corruption campaign • Brought electricity to the countryside areas • Appointed women Judges

  9. 4. Achievements cont. • 1994, announced the opening of Pakistan's first all-female police station • Built schools all over the country • Lifted the ban on Pakistani women taking part in sporting events

  10. 5. Awards • United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights (2008) • Tipperary Peace award (2007) • Posthumous award (2010) • World Tolerance Award (2005)

  11. Death Assassinated in a bombing on 27 December

  12. April 4, 1979 • Father’s death and how it affected her • Decision to become a politician “At that moment I pledged to myself that I would not rest until democracy returned to Pakistan”

  13. The Year of Detention 1977-1984 The critical moments in Benazir Bhutto’s life as the daughter of a political leader under martial law.

  14. Taking on the Dictator, 1984-1988 • Story in England • Death of her brother Shahnawaz in Paris • A big comeback to Pakistan for elections • Marriage with Asif at the age of 34 • Pregnancy

  15. August 1988 • Death of Zia in a plane crash • Birth of her first child “Bilawal” (1988)

  16. Culture through the book • Dispute in the village: "You will not get the girl, but a cow and 20,000 rupees in compensation" • Simla Agreement 1972 "If there is an agreement, we'll say a boy has been born. If there is no agreement, we'll say a girl has been born." • Naming Bilawal: “In Pakistan the right to call a child by the father's name goes to the son in the family”

  17. Why Benazir chose to write this book? “I wanted to set down the record of the brutal Martial Law regime of General Zia ul-Haq”

  18. What I learned from Benazir Bhutto • Faith in God • Strong will • Patience • Supporting family • Dream to achieve Give you the power to carry on in life and reach your goal

  19. Message Struggle for good deeds always comes with good results.

  20. Thank you for your patience

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