Abbas Abbasi

Nawab Mohammad Abbas Khan Abbasi (Urdu: محمد عباس عباسی) (born 14 March 1924, in Dera Nawab – died 14 April 1988, in London) was the Nawab, and later the Amir of Bahawalpur State.[1] He served as 5th Governor of Punjab from 31 July 1975 until 5 July 1977.[2][3] He became Nawab on the death of his father General Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan V Abbasi on 24 May 1966.

For other people named Muhammad Abbas, see Muhammad Abbas (disambiguation).
Nawab Mohammad Abbas Khan Abbasi
Nawab Mohammad Abbas Abbasi
5th Governor of Punjab
In office
31 July 1975 – 5 July 1977
PresidentFazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Prime MinisterZulfiqar Ali Bhutto

As head of the Royal House of Bahawalpur, he was recognized as "Ameer of Bahawalpur State " by the Government of Pakistan.

References
  1. "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory".
  2. Abbasi, Muhammad Abbas (2011). "Khosa sworn in as Punjab Governo". Politician. No. Nill. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  3. Regime, My. "Sadiq - The Originals". Rural Media Network Pakistan.


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