GEN.PARVEZ MUSHARRAF (1999-2008)
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GEN.PARVEZ MUSHARRAF (1999-2008)
Musharraf's takeover Martial law
12TH OCTOBER 1999
Darkest day for the democracy of
PAKISTAN
REFORMS IN THE ERA OF MUSHARAFECONOMICAL REFORMSSavings and InvestmentsHuman capital developmentAgricultureDamsWomen Empowerment
Savings and investments1.Gross domestic product• Increased from $60billion to $170 billion• 2.Domestic and foreign investements• Increased from $60 billion to $170billion3.Exports• Tripled form $7billion to $22 billion 4.International trade• Increased from $20 billion to $60 billion
Human capital Development
1.Human developmental index• Pakistan's HDI grew at an average rate of 2.7% per year2.Education• The budget increased from 500 million to 28 billionNumber of universities increased3.Health• Life expectancy increased4.Poverty halved
Some other major reforms:• AGRICULTURE• DAMS• WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
Kargil Conflict during Musharraf's reign
• Kargil war started in may and July in 1999• This war was between Indian and Pakistani militant• Pervez Musharraf masterminded kargil conflict• Indian 524 soldiers died .• Pakistan 696 soldiers were killed
Musharraf's efforts to resolve Kashmir Issue :
• Musharraf proposed 4 points to resolve the issue1.Kashmir will have the same borders but people will be allowed to move back and forth to the region2.The region will have self governance but not independence3.Troops will be withdrawn4.A joint supervision mechanism will be set up with India, Pakistan and Kashmir represented it
Some blunders by Musharraf• Musharraf's support for Us War on Terror• Nation reconcilliation Ordinance• National accountability bureau• Issue of Kala bagh dam• Emergency by Musharraf• Lal Masjid operation
National accountability bureau
• General Musharraf replaced all the controlling slots of NAB
Musharraf support for US War on Terror
• September 2001 Musharraf was asked by Bush to join "War on terror"• Pupose was to defeat the Talibans in neighbouring Afghanistan.
Emergency by Musharraf• Declared emergency on November 3, 2007.• Lasted until Decmeber 15th 2007.• Constitution of Pakistan was suspended.• Position of President and COAS was uder Musharraf.• Elections of january were postponed.• Restriction on media.
Lal Masjid Operation• The operation held in July 2007• Operation was between Islamic fundamentalist militants and
government.• Operation resulted in 154 deaths.
• Musharraf's era was not an ideal but better then other dictatorship or democratic eras.