Zaghlul Pasha

[ zahg-lool pah-shah ]

noun

1. Saad [sahd], c1860–1927, Egyptian political leader: first prime minister 1924–27.

Example Sentences

Zaghlul Pasha would probably, if elected, have hesitated to put any of his policies into effect, for the simple reason that to do so could mean only war with Britain.

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Referring to the oil industry in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, Comrade Orakhelashvili asseverated that: Figures from Egypt on the general election just held show that ex-Premier Zaghlul Pasha just missed winning a remarkable victory.

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While saluting a Cairo crowd from the train which was to take him to Alexandria for a reception of King Fuad, Egyptian Premier Saad Zaghlul Pasha was shot by a young student from a distance of three yards.

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He inherited it in 1927 from the late great Zaghlul Pasha who founded the party and picked El Nahas Pasha for his lieutenant.

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The late Zaghlul Pasha founded the Wafd Party which today wins most Egyptian elections by about 97%.

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