General Muhammad Musa

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General Muhammad Musa was a Pakistani military leader who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army during the 1960s and played a central role in directing Pakistan’s forces in the 1965 war against India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pakistani general ⓘ
person ⓘ
allegiance British Indian Army ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
appointedBy President Ayub Khan ⓘ
awardReceived Hilal-e-Jurat ⓘ
linked to: Hilal-i-Jurat

Nishan-e-Imtiaz ⓘ
conflict Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 ⓘ
Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
countryOfBirth British India ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Pakistan ⓘ
ethnicGroup Hazara ⓘ
linked to: Hazaras
fieldOfWork military strategy ⓘ
national defence ⓘ
genreOfWork military memoir ⓘ
hasHonorificSuffix HJ ⓘ
NI ⓘ
honorificPrefix General ⓘ
memberOf Pakistan Army high command ⓘ
militaryBranch Pakistan Army ⓘ
militaryRank General ⓘ
name Muhammad Musa ⓘ
notableFor command role in the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War ⓘ
leadership of the Pakistan Army in the 1960s ⓘ
notableWork My Version ⓘ
occupation army general ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Quetta ⓘ
placeOfDeath Pakistan ⓘ
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army ⓘ
Governor of West Pakistan ⓘ
precededBy General Ayub Khan ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
residence Quetta ⓘ
Rawalpindi ⓘ
roleInConflict directed Pakistan’s forces in the 1965 war against India ⓘ
serviceIn British Indian Army ⓘ
Pakistan Army ⓘ
succeededBy General Yahya Khan ⓘ
wrote My Version (memoir) ⓘ

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Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 → belligerentCommander → General Muhammad Musa ⓘ