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Mohammad Ali of Bogra

Mohammad Ali Bogra
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Mohammad Ali Bogra (1909–1963)
Prime Minister of Pakistan
In office
17 April 1953 – 12 August 1955
Monarch Queen Elizabeth II
Governor General Iskander Mirza
(7–12 August 1955)
Malik Ghulam Muhammad
(1953–55)
Preceded by Khawaja Nazimuddin
Succeeded by Muhammad Ali
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
13 June 1962 – 23 January 1963
President Ayub Khan
Preceded by Manzur Qadir
Succeeded by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
In office
24 October 1954 – 12 August 1955
Preceded by M. Zafarullah Khan
Succeeded by Hamidul Huq Choudhury
Minister of Defence
In office
17 April 1953 – 24 October 1954
Preceded by Khawaja Nazimuddin
Succeeded by General Ayub Khan
Pakistan Ambassador to the United States
In office
November 1955 – March 1959
President Iskander Mirza
Preceded by Syed Amjad Ali
Succeeded by Aziz Ahmed
In office
27 February 1952 – 16 April 1953
Governor General Malik Ghulam
Preceded by A. H. Isphani
Succeeded by Amjad Ali
High Commissioner of Pakistan to Canada
In office
1949–1952
Governor General Nazimuddin
Pakistan Ambassador to Burma
In office
1948–1949
Governor General Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(1948)
Nazimuddin
(1948–1949)
President of Pakistan Muslim League
In office
17 April 1953 – 12 August 1955
Preceded by Khawaja Nazimuddin
Succeeded by Muhammad Ali
Personal details
Born Shahebzada Mohammad Ali Bogra
(1909-10-19)19 October 1909
Barisal, Bengal Presidency, British India
(now in Bangladesh)
Died 23 January 1963(1963-01-23) (aged 53)
Dacca, East Pakistan, Pakistan
(now Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Citizenship British Raj Indian
(1909–1947)
 Pakistan (1947–1963)
Nationality Bengali
Political party Pakistan Muslim League
Alma mater University of Calcutta
Cabinet Ayub administration
Website Official website

Sahibzada Mohammad Ali Bogra (Urdu: محمد علی بوگرہ‎, Bengali: মোহাম্মদ আলী বগুড়া); (19 October 1909 – 23 January 1963), also sometimes known as Mohammad Ali of Bogra, was an East-Pakistani politician, statesman, and a career diplomat who served as Prime Minister of Pakistan, appointed in this capacity in 1953 until he stepped down in 1955 in favor of Finance Minister Muhammad Ali.

After educating at the Presidency University in Calcutta, he started his political career on Muslim League's platform and joined the provincial cabinet of then-Chief Minister H. S. Suhrawardy in 1940s. After the independence of Pakistan as a result of Indian partition in 1947, he joined the Foreign ministry as a career diplomat and briefly tenured as Pakistan's ambassador to Burma (1948), Canada (1949–52), and twice served in the United States.


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