Naveed Mukhtar | |
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Chairman Army Welfare Trust | |
Assumed office 15 January 2021 | |
22nd Commander of the V Corps | |
In office October 2014 – 7 December 2016 | |
Succeeded by | Shahid Baig Mirza |
Director General of the ISI | |
In office 11 December 2016 – 25 October 2018 | |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | Lt. Gen. Rizwan Akhtar |
Succeeded by | Lt. Gen. Asim Munir |
Personal details | |
Alma mater | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Pakistan |
Branch/service | Pakistan Army |
Years of service | 1983 – 2018 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Unit | 13th Lancers |
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Naveed Mukhtar is a retired three-star Pakistan Army lieutenant general and former spymaster who served as the Director General of the ISI in office from 11 December 2016 until his retirement on 25 October 2018. Before his appointment as Director General of the ISI, Mukhtar commanded the V Corps. He is credited with having played a pivotal role in the success of Operation Lyari.[1]