List of all Army Chiefs of Pakistan

 

List of all Army Chiefs of Pakistan

Pakistan Army has been lead by 17 Generals till date. Their name, PA number, awards and office holding period is as under;-

1- General Sir Frank Walter Messervy

KCIE, CB, CBE, DSO, MC KCB

August 1947 - Feburary 1948

2- IA-38 General Douglas David Gracey D

(KCB, KCIE, CB, CBE, MC)

February 1948 - April 1951

3- PA-10 Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan

HJ, NPk, HPk (C-in-C)

17 January 1951 - 26 October 1958

4- PA-28 General Muhammad Musa

HJ, HPk, HQA, MBE, (C-in-C)

27 October 1958 - 17 September 1966

5- PA-98 General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan

HPk, HJ, SPk

18 September 1966 - 20 December 1971

6- PA457 General Gul Hassan

SQA, SPk (C-in-C)

Acting C-in-C 20 December 1971- 21 January 1972

C-in-C 22 January 1972 - 2 March 1972

7- PA-124 General Tikka Khan

HJ, HQA, SPk

3 March 1972 - 1 March 1976

8- PA- 1810 General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

1 March 1976 - 17 August 1988

9- PA-4064 General Mirza Aslam Beg

NI (M), S Bt

17 August 1988 - 16 August 1991

10- PA-5336 General Asif Nawaz Janjua

NI (M), S Bt

16 August 1991 - 8 January 1993

11- PA-5977 General Abdul Waheed

NI (M), S Bt

12 January 1993 - 12 January 1996

12- PA-6399 General Jehangir Karamat

NI (M), S Bt

12 January 1996 - 7 October 1998

13- PA-6920 General Pervez Musharraf

NI (M), S Bt

7 October 1998 - 29 November 2007

14- PA-12850 General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani

NI (M), HI(M)

29 November 2007 - 29 November 2013

15- PA-17408 General Raheel Sharif

NI (M), HI(M)

29 November 2013 - 29 November 2016

16- General Qamar Javed Bajwa

NI (M), afwc, fsc(Ca)

29 November 2016 - 29 November 2022

17- General Syed Asim Munir

NI (M), HI(M), Sword of Honour

29 November 2022 - on duty