# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/farooq-leghari
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:30:54.285Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/farooq-leghari"
name: "Farooq Leghari"
slug: "farooq-leghari"
description: "Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari was a Pakistani politician who served as the eighth president of Pakistan from 1993 until his resignation in 1997. He, prior to his presidency, also served as the minister of foreign affairs in 1993; the minister for water and power from 1988 to 1990; and a senator from 1975 to 1977. He was the first ethnic Baloch to be elected president."
tagline: "Pakistani politician (1940-2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Farooq_Leghari_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1940-05-29"
deathDate: "2010-10-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.83924533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump