Abdul Ali Malik

Abdul Ali Malik was a three-star rank army general in the Pakistan Army and an infantry officer in the Pakistan Army from Nineteenth Battalion of Punjab Regiment who earned distinction of leading the combat infantry formations to mechanized warfare in Chawinda during the second war with India in 1965, and later commanded the I Corps during the third war with India in 1971.

Lieutenant general

Abdul Ali Malik
Born1907 (1907)
Pindori, Punjab, British India (now Pakistan)
Died16 April 1993(1993-04-16) (aged 85–86)
Phalia, Punjab, Pakistan
Allegiance British Raj (1938-1947)
 Pakistan (1947-1974)
Service/branch British Indian Army
Pakistan Army
Years of service1938-1974
Rank Lieutenant General
UnitPunjab Regiment
Commands held
  • Pakistan Army 24 brigade
  • Pakistan Army 8th Infantry Division
  • I Corps
Battles/wars
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