Convention Muslim League

The Convention Muslim League (CML) was a faction of the Pakistan Muslim League that split-off in 1962, in support of the military regime of the President of Pakistan, General Ayub Khan.[2] The opposition party was known as the Council Muslim League.[2] Convention Muslim League contested presidential election of Pakistan held in 1965. CML's electoral symbol was a rose.

Convention Muslim League
کنونشن مسلم لیگ
AbbreviationCML
LeaderChaudhry Khaliquzzaman[1]
Founded1962 (1962)
Split fromPML
IdeologyConservatism
Pro-Ayub Khan
Election symbol
Rose

See also

References

  1. "From All India Muslim League to Pakistan Muslim League". Pakistan Today. 23 June 2021.
  2. Burki, Shahid Javed (19 March 2015). Historical Dictionary of Pakistan. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 148. ISBN 9781442241480.
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