Republican Party (Pakistan)

The Pakistani Republican Party was formed in October 1955, by a break away faction of the Muslim League and other politicians supporting the creation of the West Pakistan province, on the instigation of key leaders in the military and civil service.

[1] The President of the party was Dr Khan Sahib, Chief Minister of West Pakistan.

The Central Parliamentary Leader was Sir Feroz Khan Noon, Prime Minister of Pakistan (1957 - 1958).

[1] Civil servants advocated for a stronger central government in the West Pakistan province.

The Republican Party wished to establish an independent West Pakistan province.