1966 in Pakistan

Events from the year 1966 in Pakistan.

Federal government

 * President: Ayub Khan
 * Chief Justice: A.R. Cornelius

January

 * 10 January – Ayub Khan and Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri sign the Tashkent Declaration to resolve the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.



February

 * 5 February – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, general secretary of the East Pakistan Awami League, announces the Six Point Program calling for limiting the federal government to defence and foreign affairs.
 * 11 February – Ayub Cadet College is inaugurated in Rajshahi, East Pakistan.
 * 11 February – Ayub Cadet College is inaugurated in Rajshahi, East Pakistan.

March

 * 23 March - Sheikh Mujibur Rahman formally announces the Six Point Program.

May

 * 4 May – SS Al-Abbas, the first ocean-going vessel constructed by the Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works is launched.

November

 * 18 November – Instruction begins at the University of Chittagong with 7 teachers and 200 students in 4 departments: Bangla, English, history, and economics.

December

 * 31 December – After seven years, the Elective Bodies Disqualification Order expires, lifting the prohibition against standing for office from 70 politicians, including Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

January

 * 1 January – Muhammad Tajammal Hussain, politician (d. 2019)

March

 * 2 March – Shahed Chowdhury, Bangladeshi film director (d. 2019)

May

 * 25 May – Tina Khan, Bangladeshi actress (d. 1989)

June

 * 3 June – Wasim Akram, cricketer
 * 22 June – Khadim Hussain Rizvi, Islamic preacher (d. 2020)

September

 * 14 September – Aamer Sohail, cricketer

April

 * 15 April – Habibullah Bahar Chowdhury, politician (b. 1906)

October

 * 13 October – Muhammad Ibrahim, judge and academic (b. 1894)

November

 * 12 November – Shakeb Jalali, Urdu poet (b. 1934)

December

 * December – Fazlur Rahman, politician (b. 1905)