Tajammul Hussain Malik

Military Person

1924 –

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Who is Tajammul Hussain Malik?

Major General Tajammul Hussain Malik was a senior and former 2-star rank general officer in the Pakistan army and the former General Officer Commanding of the 23rd Division of Pakistan Army, retiring with the rank of Major-General. He was the commanding officer of Pakistani forces at the Battle of Hilli during the Indo-Pakistani war of 1971, and headed a failed coup attempt against the regime of Zia-ul-Haq in 1980 which resulted in a court-martial held by Judge Advocate General Branch of Pakistan Defence Forces headed by General Zia-ul-Haq."Indian sword strikes in East Pakistan" by Major General Lachhman Singh, "Liberation of Bangladesh" by General Sukhwant Singh, "Betrayal of East Pakistan" by Lieutenant General A.A.K. Niazi, "Roots of Tragedy" by Brigade Asif Haroon, "Tragedy of Errors" by Lieutenant General Kamal Matinuddin.

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Born
Jun 13, 1924
Chakwal District
Died
Apr 26, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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