When Sikandar Mirza was deposed and deported to London in exile by Ayub Khan the exiled former President had to work for sometime in a small hotel there for some time as assistant manager as he had no money to meet both ends meet and keep his body and soul together.
When the first prime minister of Pakistan Liaqat Ali Khan was assassinated his wife Raana Liaqat Ali Khan was appointed as Pakistan ‘s ambassador in Holland so that a house is made available to her for staying as her husband didn’t own any house of his own in Pakistan.
When Ayub Khan went on any foreign country’s visit he flew in commercial flight and didn’t requisition any chartered plane nor took along with him plain load of Joyriders at state expense.
Sardar Abdul Rab Nisthar had to sell his house located in Peshawar city to contest polls as he didn’t have enough money to bear expenses on electioneering.
When Ghulam Ishaque Khan died he owned the same property which he had inherited from his father not a single inch was added to it by
Mao TSE Tung, and Maulana Maudoodi could have easily introduced dynastic politics in their respective political set ups but they didn’t.
One of the former PM of India Manmohan singh refused to buy BMW for his official use and instead opted for purchase of a car manufactured in India when the old car of the Indian PM was needed to be replaced.
