Leading leader of moderate socialism, after the fall of the tsarist monarchy was minister of justice and war of the provisional government led by Prince Lvov. In June of 1917 he was named head of the government, position that held until the triumph of the Bolshevik revolution in November of that year. Biography of Alexander Kerensky Born:- 4 May 1881, Ulyanovsk, Russia Died:- 11 June 1970, New York City, New York, United States Education:- Saint
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Biography of Joseph Stalin
Soviet leader that governed ironically the USSR from 1929 (year when it was erected like successor of Lenin after the exile of Trotsky) until his death in 1953. At the price of bloody repression and immense sacrifices imposed on the population. Stalin was able to convert semi feudal Russia into an economic and military power capable of contributing decisively to the Allied victory in World War II (1939-1945). In the
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Biography of Vladimir Lenin:- In the last decades of the nineteenth century, the abyss between Czar Alexander III, defender of Byzantine absolutism of his ancestors, and the cultivated class had been so aggravated that the struggle against Tsarism had become, among the educated Russians , a duty and an honor. The political opposition and the revolutionary movement grew under the impulse of an “intelligentsia” that made acolytes in schools, in
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Biography of Gamal Abdel Nasser: – Political and military Egyptian, president of the Egyptian republic between 1954 and 1970. Son of a postal officer attended primary school in al-Khatatibah, a village in the Nile delta the one that had been destined. He continued his studies in Cairo and participated in frequent anti-British and anti-monarchist demonstrations, which led to his first admission to prison at age 17 accused of conspiracy. After
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Biography of Lal Bahadur Shastri:- The beginning of his political biography consists of his active participation in different organizations, among them the movement of non cooperation with the British government in India led by Mahatma Gandhi. This political career culminated when being chosen Prime Minister in 1964, after the death of Jawaharlal Nehru. Biography of Lal Bahadur Shastri Born: 2 October 1904, Mughalsarai, India Died: 11 January 1966, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Nickname: Man of Peace Education:
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Biography of Muhammad Ayub Khan:- Muhammad Ayub Khan, who was born in 1907 in Rihana, and died 1974 in Islamabad, was great political figure and hero of 1965 war against India,. President of the Republic of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969, was one of the main architects of the modern development of the Pakistani nation. Biography of Muhammad Ayub Khan Born:- 14 May 1907, Rehana Died:- 19 April 1974, Islamabad Awards:- Royal Victorian Chain, Hilal-i-Jur’at Children:- Gohar
Read MoreBiography of Pervez Musharraf
Biography of Pervez Musharraf:- Pervez Musharraf was born in the Indian capital of New Delhi in 1943, into a wealthy family linked to the Punjab, the northern region of his still intact country In India and, subsequently, after the Pakistani independence in 1947, bordering on it. His father had been a diplomat. The young Musharraf received primary education in the southern port city of Karachi, on the Indian Ocean coast.
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Biography of Mohammed Ali Jinnah:- Leader of the Muslims of India and father of the independence of Pakistan (Karachi, 1876-1948). He was born into a wealthy family of merchants of the Muslim Ismailite sect of the kojas . He studied in England and, in 1896, settled down as lawyer in Bombay. Biography of Mohammed Ali Jinnah Born:- 25 December 1876, Karachi Died:- 11 September 1948, Karachi Prime Minister:- Liaquat Ali Khan Education:- City Law School (1895), Spouse:- Maryam
Read MoreBiography of Benazir Bhutto
Biography of Banazir Bhutto:- She fought against the military regime of her country and became the first woman leader of the Muslim world, when she was elected Prime Minister of the Republic of Pakistan in 1988, a position she held between 1988 and 1990 and later between 1993 and 1996, after being re-elected. Evicted from power on allegations of corruption, she returned to her country in 2007, after a long
Read MoreBiography of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Biography of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto:- He graduated from universities in England and the United States. In 1953 he returned to Pakistan to practice as an attorney and law professor. In 1957 he was appointed ambassador of his country to the UN, from which he entered politics: he was Minister of Commerce (1958), parliamentary spokesman of the Muslim League (1962) and minister of Foreign Affairs (1963). His policy in this position
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