K. M. Azhar
Lieutenant General Khwaja Mohammad Azhar Khan (Urdu: خواجہ محمد اظہر خان) (usually shortened to K.M. Azhar) (1918 – 29 October 2006) was the chairman of the high-powered committee of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan and a former governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Khwaja Mohammad Azhar Khan | |
|---|---|
| 7th Governor of North-West Frontier Province | |
| In office 1 July 1970 – 23 December 1971 | |
| President | Agha Yahya Khan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
| Preceded by | Qurban Ali Khan |
| Succeeded by | Hayat Mohammad Khan Sherpao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1918 Aligarh, British India |
| Died | 29 October 2006 (aged 88) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | British India Pakistan |
| Branch/service | British Indian Army Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1942 – 1971 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Pakistan Army |
| Commands | Pakistan Army General Infantry |
| Battles/wars | Burma Campaign World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
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