2798Pakistan StudyMedium
Who abrogated 1956 constitution?
AAyub Khan
BIskander Mirza
CTikka Khan
DYahya Khan
Correct answer
B. Iskander Mirza
Explanation
On 7 October 1958, President Iskander Mirza staged a coup d’état. He abrogated the constitution, imposed martial law and appointed General Muhammad Ayub Khan as the Chief Martial Law Administrator and Aziz Ahmad as Secretary General and Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator.