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- ↑ Pakistan National Assembly Debates: Official Report. Manager of Publications. 1969. p. 279.
- ↑ "LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 4TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN FROM 1965-1969" (PDF). na.gov.pk. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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