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muhammad, riaz, khan, urdu, محمد, ریاض, خان, pakistan, army, general, director, general, inter, services, intelligence, serving, from, 1977, 1979, prior, that, served, general, headquarters, adjutant, general, pakistan, army, adjutant, general6th, director, ge. Muhammad Riaz Khan Urdu محمد ریاض خان was a Pakistan Army general who was the 6th Director General of the Inter Services Intelligence ISI serving from 1977 to 1979 1 2 3 Prior to that he served at the General Headquarters as Adjutant General of the Pakistan Army 4 Adjutant GeneralMuhammad Riaz Khan6th Director General of Inter Services IntelligenceIn office 1977 1979Preceded byGhulam Jilani KhanSucceeded byAkhtar Abdur RahmanPersonal detailsBornMuhammad Riaz KhanMilitary serviceAllegiance PakistanBranch service Pakistan ArmyRankGeneralCommandsAdjutant General of the Pakistan Army Director General of Inter Services IntelligenceRiaz was well regarded amongst the military establishment and described as religious minded scrupulously honest thoroughly professional and a committed soldier a man of unimpeachable honesty and integrity 4 Although he presided over the ISI for a short term his tenure which occurred during Zia s era coincided with a tumultuous period in Pakistan U S relations Bhutto s execution the Carter administration s sanctions against Pakistan s nuclear program the U S embassy burning in Islamabad the Soviet buildup in Afghanistan and the CIA s expanding cooperation with ISI 4 Riaz died in 1979 from cardiac arrest His post was seceded by Akhtar Abdur Rahman 4 His son in law Shahid Khaqan Abbasi became a prominent politician and was appointed as the Prime Minister of Pakistan in 2017 1 5 References Edit a b Abbasi Abid Fazil 30 July 2017 Murree residents welcome Abbasi s nomination as PM Dawn Retrieved 30 July 2017 West Nigel 2015 Historical Dictionary of International Intelligence Rowman amp Littlefield Publishers p 168 ISBN 978 1 4422 4957 8 Riedel Bruce O 2012 Deadly Embrace Pakistan America and the Future of the Global Jihad Brookings Institution Press p 146 ISBN 978 0 8157 2274 8 a b c d Kiessling Hein 2016 Faith Unity Discipline The Inter Service Intelligence ISI of Pakistan Oxford University Press pp 49 50 ISBN 978 1 84904 863 7 Qureshi Zubair 31 July 2017 It s party time for Murree residents as PM nominated from their constituency Pakistan Observer Retrieved 31 July 2017 Military officesPreceded byGhulam Jilani Khan Director General of Inter Services Intelligence1977 1979 Succeeded byAkhtar Abdur Rahman This biographical article related to the Pakistani military is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Muhammad Riaz Khan amp oldid 1043925432, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
