Akhter Husain | |
|---|---|
| اختر حسین | |
| 2nd Governor of West Pakistan | |
| In office September 1957 – 12 April 1960 | |
| President | Iskander Mirza Muhammad Ayub Khan |
| Preceded by | Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani |
| Succeeded by | Amir Mohammad Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1902 Burhanpur, Central Provinces, British India (Now India) |
| Died | 15 July 1983 (aged 81) Pakistan |
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.[1]