فیلڈ مارشل محمدایوب خاں کی خود نوشت ’’جس رزق سے آتی ہو پرواز میں کوتاہی‘‘ :ایک مطالعہ

  • Dr. Sarfraz Khalid
Keywords: ہری پور غلام عباس علامہ محمد اقبال ظفر علی خان

Abstract

This article is a review of autobiography of Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan, Ex. President of Pakistan. The book entitled "Friends not masters" which was translated into Urdu by a famous writer Ghulam Abbas. Ayub Khan was born in a village "Rehana" near Rawalpindi. After compilation of educatin he got commissin in Royal Army and proceeded to England for professional training. When Pakistan came into existence, he joined Pakistand Army and gradually became Field Marshal of Pakistan Army. According to the author, the book may be called a verbal creation regarding his autobiography which is anthology of conversations among some close friends of the author. Basically book is based on the ideology that the citizens of developing countries are desirous for the friendship and help of the advanced / developed countries especially America, but it would be equal level like friends not masters. The book also discussed the political ups and downs in Pakistan because the author remained the President of Pakistan for more than 10 years.