Babar Iftikhar

Lieutenant-General
Babar Iftikhar
Lieutenant-General Babar Iftikhar
بابر افتخار
	Official portrait, 2020, pictured as a Major General
Commander, V Corps
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 December 2022
President	Arif Alvi
Preceded by	Muhammad Saeed
Director General of ISPR
	In office; 1 February 2020 – 5 December 2022
Prime Minister	Imran Khan; Shehbaz Sharif
Preceded by	Asif Ghafoor
Succeeded by	Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry
Personal details
Children	4 sons
Alma mater	Army Burn Hall College; Command and Staff College; Royal Jordanian Command & Staff College; National Defence University;
Military service
Allegiance	Pakistan
Branch/service	Pakistan Army
Years of service	1990–present
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	6th Lancers (Watson's Horse)
Commands	DG ISPR; Instructor Command & Staff College; Faculty National Defence University;
Battles/wars	Operation Zarb-e-Azb
Awards	Hilal-i-Imtiaz (military)

Lieutenant General Babar Iftikhar (Urdu: بابر افتخار) HI(M) is a three-star rank general in the Pakistani Army. He was the former 21st director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) from 16 January 2020 to 6 December 2022. He was commissioned in the Pakistan Army in 1990. He is also former General Officer Commanding 1st Armoured Division in Multan. He is the current commander of V Corps of the Pakistan Army which has its headquarters in Karachi.

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