Riaz Hussain was a serving lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army. He served as the 3rd Director-General of ISI from 1959 to 1966. He became the first Governor of Balochistan serving from 1 July 1970 to 25 December 1971.[1][2][3][4]
Riaz Hussain | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence | |
| In office 1959–1966 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Cawthome |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Akbar Khan |
| 1st Governor of Balochistan | |
| In office 1 July 1970 – 25 December 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Ghous Bakhsh Raisani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Riaz Hussain |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan |
| Branch/service |  Pakistan Army |
| Rank |  Lieutenant general |
| Battles/wars | 1965 Indo-Pak War |
Bibliography
edit- Hussain, Riaz (31 December 1997). The Foreign Policy of Pakistan. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9781860641695.
References
edit- ^ Hussain, Riaz. "list of governors of Balochistan". Governors.
- ^ Hussain, Riaz. "Governors etc. of Pakistan". Cssforums.
- ^ Hussain, Riaz. "List of Governors of provinces".
- ^ Shah, Ali. "First in Pakistan".
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