Riaz Hussain (politician)

This article is about the first governor of the Balochistan province of Pakistan. For the Pakistani business magnate, see Malik Riaz Hussain.
Lt General Riaz Hussain
1st Governor of Balochistan
In office
1 July 1970  25 December 1971

Lt General Riaz Hussain (? ?) was a Pakistani soldier and politician from Balochistan. As a brigadier he served as Field Marshal Ayub Khan's Director-General of the Ministry of Defence's Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate from 1959 to 1966, and following that served as GOC of an infantry division in Karachi. He was the first governor of Balochistan province from 1 July 1970 to 25 December 1971.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Bibliography

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".

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Political offices
Preceded by
Position Established
Governor of Balochistan Succeeded by
Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Raisani


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