President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

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The President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is the ceremonial head of state of the self-governing Pakistani-administered region of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, elected by its Legislative Assembly.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial head of state
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Azad Jammu and Kashmir
appointedBy Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council
surface form: Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
appointedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
coatOfArms Emblem of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
coatOfArmsCaption Emblem of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
confers state honours of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
constitutingInstrument Interim Constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
surface form: Interim Constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir 1974
country Pakistan
countrySubdivision Azad Jammu and Kashmir
electedBy Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
firstHolder Sardar Ibrahim Khan
flag Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
flagCaption Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
hasJurisdiction Azad Jammu and Kashmir
headOfStateOf Azad Jammu and Kashmir
inception 24 October 1947
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Pakistan
memberOf Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
nativeLabel صدر آزاد جموں و کشمیر
officeCreatedDuring Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948
surface form: First Kashmir War
officeHolder Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry
officeHoldersInclude Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan
Raja Zulqarnain Khan
Sardar Masood Khan
Sardar Ibrahim Khan
surface form: Sardar Muhammad Ibrahim Khan

Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan
Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan
surface form: Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan
officeHolderStartTime 25 August 2021
officeType ceremonial
officialLanguage Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
partOf Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
precededBy Head of State of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
reappointment renewable
reportsTo none (ceremonial, constitutional office)
residence Muzaffarabad
role ceremonial representation of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
constitutional head of state of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
seat Muzaffarabad
style Mr. President
Your Excellency
termLength 5 years
website https://pajk.gov.pk/

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High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir appointingAuthorityOfJudges President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Interim Constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir establishes President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: office of the President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir hasComponent President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council hasDeputyChairperson President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council hasMember President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir headOfState President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir headOfStateTitle President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir