1983 in Pakistan

Federal government

 * President: Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
 * Chief Justice: Mohammad Haleem

Governors

 * Governor of Balochistan: Rahimuddin Khan
 * Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Fazle Haq
 * Governor of Punjab: Ghulam Jilani Khan
 * Governor of Sindh: S.M. Abbasi

Events

 * 12 February: 1983 women's march, Lahore
 * August, September 1983: Movement for the Restoration of Democracy
 * The first F-16 is inducted into the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).
 * Pakistan conduct cold test of a nuclear device, proving the state as one of recognized nuclear weapons state. The test was not announced publicly until 1998.
 * The Indian Army captures Siachen in a military raid.
 * December 31 – The 7.2 Hindu Kush earthquake affects northern Afghanistan and Pakistan with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), killing 12–26 and injuring 60–483.

Births

 * 24 November – Anoushay Abbasi, actress and model noushay Abbasi is a prominent Pakistani actress and model known for her roles in various television dramas and films. She has garnered acclaim for her performances and has become a popular figure in the Pakistani entertainment industry.
 * 11 January – Adnan Malik, actor, director, and model Adnan Malik is a well-known Pakistani actor, director, and model. He gained fame for his acting in dramas such as "Sadqay Tumhare" and has received multiple awards for his performances.
 * 26 February – Sarwat Gilani, actress and model Sarwat Gilani is a distinguished Pakistani actress and model, recognized for her roles in television dramas and films. She has appeared in numerous popular series and has established herself as a versatile actress in the industry.
 * 10 March – Juggan Kazim, actress, model, and television host Juggan Kazim is a Canadian-Pakistani actress, model, and television host. She has worked in various Pakistani and Canadian projects and is known for her vibrant personality and hosting skills.
 * 21 June – Atif Aslam, singer and actor Atif Aslam is one of the most famous Pakistani playback singers and actors. Known for his soulful voice and hit songs, he has also acted in films and has a significant fan following across South Asia.
 * 5 July – Mahira Khan, actress Mahira Khan is one of Pakistan's most acclaimed actresses, known for her roles in television dramas and films such as "Humsafar" and "Raees." She has won numerous awards and is celebrated for her acting talent.
 * 20 September – Momina Mustehsan, singer and songwriter Momina Mustehsan is a renowned Pakistani singer, songwriter, and social activist. She gained widespread popularity with her performances on Coke Studio and has since become a prominent figure in the music industry.
 * 15 November – Imran Abbas, actor and model Imran Abbas is a well-known Pakistani actor and model, famous for his roles in television dramas and Bollywood films. He is recognized for his acting skills and has a substantial fan base.
 * 30 December – Sanam Baloch, actress and television presenter Sanam Baloch is a popular Pakistani actress and television presenter. She has hosted various morning shows and has acted in several successful television dramas, earning acclaim for her work in the industry.

Deaths

 * 6 December – Mir Gul Khan Nasir, politician and poet from Balochistan, Pakistan.