I. Bhut ‧ to, Ben ‧ a ‧ zir /ˈbuːtəʊ, ˈbenæzɪəʳ/ BrE AmE
(1953–2007) the leader of the Pakistan People's Party, which was started by her father, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. She became ↑ Prime Minister in 1988, and in 1993 she was elected a second time. In 1996 she was forced to leave her position and live in ↑ exile because some people believed she had used government money dishonestly. She returned to Pakistan in 2007 and was killed in a bomb attack while she was ↑ campaign ing to be elected prime minister for a third time.
II. Bhutto, Zul ‧ fi ‧ kar Al ‧ i /ˈzʊlfɪkɑːʳ ˈæli $ -ˈɑːli/ BrE AmE
(1928–79) a Pakistani politician who was President (1971–73) and then ↑ Prime Minister (1973–77) of Pakistan. He was overthrown (↑ overthrow ) in a military ↑ coup in 1977 and executed (↑ execute ) in 1979. His daughter, Benazir Bhutto, was Prime Minister from 1988 to 1990.