Pervez Musharraf, who was the former President of Pakistan, passed away at the age of 79 on February 5 in a hospital in Dubai, after battling a prolonged illness.
The passing over of leadership did not come to young Bilawal as a fairytale but rather as a horrendous reality after his mother Benazir Bhutto was killed in a bomb and gun attack at a political rally in Rawalpindi in 2007.