All Pakistan Muslim League (
Urdu
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: ; APML) was a political party in Pakistan founded by
Pervez Musharraf
Pervez Musharraf (11 August 1943 – 5 February 2023) was a Pakistani general and politician who served as the tenth president of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008.
Prior to his career in politics, he was a four-star general and appointed as ...
in 2010. The launching ceremony of the party was held in
London
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, but the central secretariat of APML is located in
Karachi
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,
Pakistan
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.
The
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced the de-listing of APML on 13 October 2023. The official notification of its de-listing was issued on 31 October 2023.
History
The party was founded in 2010. It was named after the historical political party of
Muslims
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in
British India
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called the
All India Muslim League
The All-India Muslim League (AIML) was a political party founded in 1906 in Dhaka, British India with the goal of securing Muslim interests in South Asia. Although initially espousing a united India with interfaith unity, the Muslim League lat ...
, which has been credited with gaining independence for Pakistan from
British India
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.
Electoral history
National Assembly elections
References
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Pervez Musharraf
2010 establishments in Pakistan
2023 disestablishments in Pakistan
Muslim League breakaway groups
Defunct political parties in Pakistan
Political parties established in 2010
Political parties disestablished in 2023
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