Ho Chi Minh, the only one
Chairman of the
Communist Party of Vietnam is referred to many times as Lãnh Tụ (The leader of all), which has the
Sino-Vietnamese root of the word "Lǐngxiù" (领袖) in Chinese, although the word "Lãnh Tụ" is also sometimes used to address a beloved or supreme leader of any other country.
Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister of independent
Pakistan was named as Quaid-i-Millat ("Leader of the Nation") and Shaheed-i-Millat ("Martyr of the Nation").
Sukarno, the president of post-revolution
Indonesia was known as the Pemimpin Besar Revolusi (Great Leader of the Revolution) and Bung Karno ("Comrade Karno").
François Duvalier, the president-dictator of
Haiti, obtained from the pocket parliament "Supreme Leader of Revolution" amongst other titles.
Ferdinand Marcos, the president-dictator of the
Philippines, sometimes named as Pinuno ng Bansa "Leader of the Nation".
Omar Torrijos, de facto dictator of Panama from 1968 to 1981, assumed the title Líder Máximo de la Revolución Panameña ("Supreme Leader of the Panamanian Revolution").
Dési Bouterse, de facto leader of Suriname during 1980 military rule
The
Supreme Leader of Iran, the highest-ranking political and religious authority in the constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The first person to hold this title was the
Ayatollah Khomeini.
Nawaz Sharif, ex-prime minister of Pakistan, was made the Supreme Leader of his political party
PML-N after the Pakistan Supreme Court ruled that as he was disqualified[15] under the constitution for dishonesty, he can no longer serve as the head of a political party.
Heydar Aliyev, the former
President of Azerbaijan, is sometimes referred to, including on many government-sponsored websites, as the "National leader of the Azerbaijani people" or as the "Great Leader", a title similarly applied to the North Korean supreme leader.[16] He is notably sometimes referred to as "genius personality."[17]
^Cummings, Sally N. (2010). Symbolism and Power in Central Asia: Politics of the Spectacular. Milton, United Kingdom: Routledge. pp. 91–92.
ISBN978-0415575676.
Ho Chi Minh, the only one
Chairman of the
Communist Party of Vietnam is referred to many times as Lãnh Tụ (The leader of all), which has the
Sino-Vietnamese root of the word "Lǐngxiù" (领袖) in Chinese, although the word "Lãnh Tụ" is also sometimes used to address a beloved or supreme leader of any other country.
Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister of independent
Pakistan was named as Quaid-i-Millat ("Leader of the Nation") and Shaheed-i-Millat ("Martyr of the Nation").
Sukarno, the president of post-revolution
Indonesia was known as the Pemimpin Besar Revolusi (Great Leader of the Revolution) and Bung Karno ("Comrade Karno").
François Duvalier, the president-dictator of
Haiti, obtained from the pocket parliament "Supreme Leader of Revolution" amongst other titles.
Ferdinand Marcos, the president-dictator of the
Philippines, sometimes named as Pinuno ng Bansa "Leader of the Nation".
Omar Torrijos, de facto dictator of Panama from 1968 to 1981, assumed the title Líder Máximo de la Revolución Panameña ("Supreme Leader of the Panamanian Revolution").
Dési Bouterse, de facto leader of Suriname during 1980 military rule
The
Supreme Leader of Iran, the highest-ranking political and religious authority in the constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The first person to hold this title was the
Ayatollah Khomeini.
Nawaz Sharif, ex-prime minister of Pakistan, was made the Supreme Leader of his political party
PML-N after the Pakistan Supreme Court ruled that as he was disqualified[15] under the constitution for dishonesty, he can no longer serve as the head of a political party.
Heydar Aliyev, the former
President of Azerbaijan, is sometimes referred to, including on many government-sponsored websites, as the "National leader of the Azerbaijani people" or as the "Great Leader", a title similarly applied to the North Korean supreme leader.[16] He is notably sometimes referred to as "genius personality."[17]
^Cummings, Sally N. (2010). Symbolism and Power in Central Asia: Politics of the Spectacular. Milton, United Kingdom: Routledge. pp. 91–92.
ISBN978-0415575676.