Daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, another former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir got the distinction of being the first woman elected to lead a Muslim state.
Educated in UK, Benazir was always at ease with the openness of western culture although she belonged to a conservative Muslim country.
She was married to Asif Ali Zardari and they had three children – Bilawal, Bakhtawar and Asifa.
It is said that when she visited India with her father in 1972, Indian media was completely in awe with her beauty and innocence.
