Riaz Hussain (politician)

Riaz Hussain was a serving lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army. He served as the 3rd Director-General of ISI from 1959 to 1966. He became the first Governor of Balochistan serving from 1 July 1970 to 25 December 1971.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]


Riaz Hussain
3rd Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence
In office
1959–1966
Preceded byRobert Cawthome
Succeeded byMohammad Akbar Khan
1st Governor of Balochistan, Pakistan
In office
1 July 1970  25 December 1971
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byGhous Bakhsh Raisani
Personal details
Born
Riaz Hussain
Military service
Allegiance Pakistan Army
Branch/serviceLieutenant general
Battles/wars1965 Indo-Pak war

Bibliography

  • Hussain, Riaz. "The Foreign Policy of Pakistan".
gollark: They're heuristics, because humans don't (or didn't, possibly?) have the time/processing power to work through everything manually.
gollark: No, J&J is.
gollark: Who's been jailed then?
gollark: I see. I think I'd consider tight control of information (and lack of government accountability) authoritarianism things, and the problem appears to have been caused by those.
gollark: Yes, it is indeed stupid. You were saying it was not authoritarianism, however.

References

  1. Hussain, Riaz. "list of governors of Balochistan". Governors.
  2. Hussain, General Riaz. "Pakistan - Balochistan Governors and Chief Mininsters". Balochistan.
  3. Hussain, Riaz. "Governors of Balochistan". Blogspot.
  4. Hussain, Riaz. "Governors etc. of Pakistan". Cssforums.
  5. Hussain, Riaz. "Governors of Punjab".
  6. Hussain, Riaz. "List of Governors of provinces".
  7. Shah, Ali. "First in Pakistan".
Political offices
Preceded by
Position Established
Governor of Balochistan Succeeded by
Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Raisani


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