K. M. Azhar

Khwaja Mohammad Azhar Khan
7th Governor of North-West Frontier Province
In office
1 July 1970 – 23 December 1971
PresidentAgha Yahya Khan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Preceded byQurban Ali Khan
Succeeded byHayat Mohammad Khan Sherpao
Personal details
BornJanuary 1918[1]
Aligarh, British India
Died29 October 2006(2006-10-29) (aged 88)[1]
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Military service
Allegiance British India
 Pakistan
Branch/service British Indian Army
 Pakistan Army
Years of service1942 – 1971
Rank Lieutenant General
UnitPakistan Army
CommandsPakistan Army General Infantry
Battles/warsBurma Campaign
World War II
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

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.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c K.M. Azhar passes away Archived 19 September 2023 at the Wayback Machine Dawn (newspaper), Published 30 October 2006, Retrieved 21 March 2022
  2. ^ Condolence on the sad demise of K. M. Azhar[permanent dead link] Pakistan Cricket Board website, Published 1 November 2006, Retrieved 21 March 2022