Mian Ghulam Jilani
Pakistani General and military leader
Pakistani General and military leader
1914
112 years ago
Military & Warriors
Pakistan
Served as a four-star general in the Pakistan Army. Had a pivotal role in various military operations and participated in key strategic decisions during a significant period of Pakistan's history. Was involved in military planning and leadership during times of conflict. After retirement, continued to be influential in military circles and contributed to discussions on defense matters.
Held the position of Chief of General Staff
Served as head of military operations during the 1971 war
Was appointed Commander of the Southern Command
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