Riaz Hussain (politician)
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, Pakistan | |
| In office 1 July 1970 – 25 December 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Ghous Bakhsh Raisani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Riaz Hussain |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan Army |
| Branch/service | Lieutenant general |
| Battles/wars | 1965 Indo-Pak war |
Bibliography
- Hussain, Riaz (31 December 1997). The Foreign Policy of Pakistan. ISBN 9781860641695.
References
- 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".
External links
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Position Established |
Governor of Balochistan | Succeeded by Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Raisani |
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