musharraf, pervez

Pervez Musharraf spent his entire career in the Pakistani army before becoming Pakistan's president in 1999. The economy has grown during his term but some political groups do not support his authoritarian government.

Chronicles Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf's life and discusses Pakistan's internal problems and relationships with other countries.

A biography of the Pakistani president, from childhood to his current position of power, acquired in a military coup.

Pakistan's president, Pervez Musharraf, details the manhunts his country has led in search of Al Qaeda members, attempts that have been made to assassinate him, his rise to power, confrontations with India, and his views on Israel and the emancipation of women.