Nauman Zakaria
Nauman Zakaria | |
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Allegiance | Pakistan |
Service | Pakistan Army |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Unit | 11th Cavalry |
Commands | 9th Infantry Division Frontier Works Organization |
Awards | Hilal-e-Imtiaz (2020)[1] |
Nauman Zakaria is a lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army, currently serving as the commander of the I Corps and the Central Command since May 2024. He previously served as chief of Logistics Staff at the General Headquarters, Rawalpindi.
Biography
[edit]Zakaria was commissioned into the army in the 11th Cavalry.[2] He served as the chief engineer and director-general of Military Operations (DG MO) and was also the director-general of the Frontier Works Organization (FWO). Prior to his promotion to lieutenant general, he served as the general officer commanding (GOC) of the of the Infantry Division in Quetta.[2][3]
He has also served as the general officer commanding of the 9th Infantry Division, Waziristan and held the role of director-general Military Operations (DG MO) during his career.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gallantry awards conferred on 74 armed forces personnel". DAWN.COM. 2020-09-07. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
- ^ a b Desk (Lahore), Web (May 11, 2024). "Lt Gen Nauman Zakria made Mangla Corps commander amid reshuffle in top brass". Pakistan Observer.
- ^ Daily, The Pakistan (December 1, 2022). "Pak Army announces transfer, posting of its commanders". The Pakistan Daily.
- ^ Nazar, Nuzhat (October 12, 2022). "DG ISPR among 12 Major Generals promoted to rank of Lt Gen". Brecorder.
- ^ "12 major generals promoted to lieutenant general rank". www.thenews.com.pk.