Iftikhar Ali Khan (general)

Lieutenant General

Iftikhar Ali Khan
Lieutenant General; Iftikhar Ali Khan
Born	5 January 1941; Chakri, Punjab, British India, (now Pakistan)
Died	22 August 2009 (aged 68); Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Allegiance	Pakistan
Service/branch	Pakistan Army
Years of service	1962 – 1997
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	11 Baloch Regiment; 28 Baloch Regiment; 5 Azad Kashmir Regiment;
Commands held	Chief Instructor AFWC at NDC; President National Defence College; Commander XXXI Corps; Chief of General Staff (CGS);
Battles/wars	Indo-Pakistani War of 1965; Indo-Pakistani War of 1971;
Awards	Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military); Sitara-e-Basalat;
Alma mater	Cadet College Hasan Abdal; Pakistan Military Academy;
Relations	Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan (brother)
Other work	Defence Secretary of Pakistan

Lieutenant General Iftikhar Ali Khan (Urdu: افتخار علی خان), HI(M) SBt (5 January 1941 – 22 August 2009) was a three-star rank army general of the Pakistan Army. He was the former Secretary of Defense and a Chief of General Staff (CGS) of the Pakistan Army.

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