Farrakh Khan
Pakistani general (1938–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lieutenant-General Farrakh Khan (12 December 1938 – 25 June 2016), was a three-star rank army general in the Pakistan Army who was notable for his tenureship as the Chief of General Staff (CGS) at the Army GHQ from 1991 to 1994.[1]
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Birth name | Farrakh Khan |
Nickname(s) | Man of Steel |
Born | (1938-12-12)12 December 1938 Attock, Punjab, India (Present-day in Punjab, Pakistan) |
Died | 25 June 2016(2016-06-25) (aged 77) CMH Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
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Years of service | 1954–1994 |
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Commands held | Chief of General Staff XI Corps, Peshawar DG Pakistan Army Rangers Military Secretary (Mil Secy) GOC 6th Armoured Division |
Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 1986–87 Indian military exercise |
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