Who was the first Pakistani judge in International Court of Justice?

a) Tassaduq Hussain Jilani

b) Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada

c) Yaqub Ali Khan

d) Zafarullah KhanΒ 

Pakistan’s first foreign minister Sir Zafarullah Khan also served as first Pakistani judge at International Court of Justice (ICJ). Infact he was the first Asian to hold this post. He served on this post twice, between 1954 to 1961 and then from 1964 to 1973. He also presided ICJ between 1970 to 1973.

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