Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a prominent Pakistani politician and the founder of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP). He served as the Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1973 until 1977 and was known for his efforts to modernize the country and promote social justice. Bhutto's government implemented significant reforms in education, agriculture, and industry. In 1977, Bhutto was overthrown in a military coup led by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. Following his removal, he faced legal challenges and was eventually executed in 1979. Bhutto's legacy continues to influence Pakistani politics, with his daughter, Benazir Bhutto, also serving as Prime Minister.