“The first Civil Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan was:”

"Zulfikar Ali Bhutto became Pakistan’s first Civilian Martial Law Administrator in 1971 following political turmoil. As president he navigated the country through the aftermath of the Bangladesh Liberation War implementing reforms to stabilize governance. Bhutto’s leadership saw the introduction of the 1973 Constitution a landmark in Pakistan’s political history. His tenure marked by nationalization policies and social reforms shaped modern Pakistan’s political landscape. Despite controversies Bhutto’s role as a civilian administrator during martial law remains a pivotal moment in the nation’s efforts to balance democracy and stability."