Council Muslim League

Council Muslim League
کونسل مسلم لیگ
Other Historical Leaders
Founded1962 (1962)
Dissolved1973
Split fromPML
Merged intoPML(F)
IdeologyConservatism
Anti-Ayub Khan

The Council Muslim League was a faction of the Pakistan Muslim League that divided from the Convention Muslim League that was supportive of the military regime of the President of Pakistan Gen. Ayub Khan.[1]

Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan, Sardar Muhammad Zafarullah, Mian Mumtaz Daultana, Sardar Shaukat Hayat Khan, Chaudhry Muhammad Hussain Chattha, Khawaja Muhammad Safdar and Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi were prominent leaders of the Council Muslim League.[2]

Presidents

  1. Khawaja Nazimuddin (1962-1964)[2]
  2. Nurul Amin (1964–1969)
  3. Mumtaz Daultana (1969–1973)

References

  1. ^ Burki, Shahid Javed (19 March 2015). Historical Dictionary of Pakistan. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 148. ISBN 9781442241480.
  2. ^ a b Farid A. Malik (23 June 2021). "From All India Muslim League to Pakistan Muslim League". Pakistan Today newspaper. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2025.