Akhter Husain

Akhter Husain (Urdu: اختر حسین), HPk, OBE, (1 August 1902 – 15 July 1983) was a senior statesman and civil servant of Pakistan. He was appointed Governor of West Pakistan in September 1957 succeeding Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani and then continued in this office during the regime of General Muhammad Ayub Khan until April 1960.

Akhter Husain
HPk, OBE
اختر حسین
2nd Governor of West Pakistan
In office
September 1957  12 April 1960
PresidentIskander Mirza
Muhammad Ayub Khan
Preceded byMushtaq Ahmed Gurmani
Succeeded byAmir Mohammad Khan
Personal details
Born1 August 1902
Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, British India (Now India)
Died15 July 1983 (aged 81)
Pakistan
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