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Which major Pakistani city did Ayub Khan impact significantly?

  • Lahore

  • Karachi

  • Islamabad

  • Multan

Answer

Islamabad, Pakistan's modern capital city, owes its existence to Ayub Khan's presidency. Khan commissioned the construction of Islamabad in 1959, envisioning it as a symbol of Pakistan's progress and a showcase for its architectural and urban planning capabilities. The city was designed by renowned Greek architect Constantinos Doxiadis and built on a planned grid system, featuring wide boulevards, green spaces, and modern buildings.
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