Major general aboobaker osman mitha remains a legend in the pakistan army. The autobiography of the last commanderinchief of the pakistan army, the book dwells mainly on the authors years with field marshal slim during the second world war, and on pakistans two wars with india. Now if it was shown that you can only fight for couple of days more then why blame me. General retd gul hassan, ambassador of pakistan in greece resigned from the office through a telegram addressed to the prime minister of pakistan. He along with some other general of pakistan army were retired by zulfiqar ali bhutto on the advise of general gul hassan then pakistan army chief. Pk, was a fourstar rank army general in the pakistan army who was the first chief of army staff from 3 march 1972 till retiring on 1 march 1976. It is located in a sindh b balochistan c khyber pakhtunkhwa d gilgit baltistan.
After east pakistan surrender, general yahya khan was forced to resign and general gul hassan khan was appointed 6th army chief of pakistan army in 1971. Read online and free download all urdu books by syed shah gul hassan qadri in pdf. Lieutenant general gul hassan khan death 1999, was a threestar general and the last army commanderinchief of the pakistan army from 20 december 1971 to 3 march 1972. The authors main concern in the book is with leadership, with the rapport that is, or should be, established between the commander and the men he leads. Mithas book fallacies and realities is a rejoinder to lt. Gul was notable for serving as the director general of the interservices intelligence isi, pakistans premier intelligence agency, between 1987 and 1989. He can say that i can fight for say 2 days or a couple of days more. He was appointed by zulfiqar ali bhutto,with whom he had plenty of ups and downs. Ltgen gul hassans memoirs inside the ghq during the. Khan was the shortest army commanderinchief of pakistan army as of time line, and was deposed. Gul hassan khan 9780195774450 by khan, gul hassan and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Khan was the shortest army commanderinchief of pakistan army as of time line, and was deposed by president zulfikar ali.
The last commanderinchief of the pakistan army hardcover april 14, 1994. One american journalist, who was writing a book on bhutto, came and asked me. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases. Gul hassan khan new edition by gul hassan khan isbn. The course of the careers of these two officers shared some parallels. Tikka and gul hassans role in bangladesh genocide in 1971. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. General gul hassan and air marshal rahim khan are both understood to have felt that the use of military force under the circumstances would have. Pakistani ambassador resigns in protest at pakistans premier bhutto remaining in office. List of syed shah gul hassan qadri books free download.
About a week after i joined the division headquarters, lieutenant general gul hassan was forced to resign from the post of cinc of the army and air marshal rahim khan from the post of the cinc of the paf, lieutenant general tikka khan was promoted general and. Lieutenant general gul hasan became the chief of the pakistan army after the 1971 war,as the president general yahya khan and all the top brass were unceremoniously removed. His aptly named memoir unlikely beginnings a soldiers life begins with a childhood spent in the lap of luxury, as far removed from the rigours of the military as could be. Go search your store deals store gift cards sell help. Book is in sindhi composed by an indigenous sindhi author gul hassan kalmati, who is an inhabitant of gadap town, karachis most seasoned territory.
T he first two officers of the pakistan armoured corps who were promoted to the rank of major general were sahabzada yaqub pa6 and gul hassan pa437. Former army chief ambassador to greece general gul hasan. One missing thing in the book is how general hassan feels about the pakistan army of the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
He wrote many books like talism hosh afza, ek muhabbat sau afsanay, subhanay afsanay, man chalay ka. Professor ashfaq ahmed was a famous pakistani writer, broadcaster, educationist, story writer, and drama writer in the history of urdu. The latter portion of the book is devoted to describing the authors position visavis bhutto, first during his years with the pakistan army, and later as pakistans ambassador in. Gul hasssans memoir termed as plethora of stories by mitha himself. Lieutenant general gul hassan khan lieutenant general gul hassan khan of pakistan armyjpg december 20, 1971 march 3, 1972 armoured corps spk, sqa. Tikka and gul hassan s role in bangladesh genocide in 1971. This website is a free service provided by the international psychotherapy institute. Click download or read online button to get memoirs of lt gen gul hassan khan book now.
Gul hassan khan interesting stories about famous people. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Most books about the army focus on its interference in politics or on its battles with india. Gul hassan khan who served with yahya in the general headquarters in the early. The latter portion of the book is devoted to describing the authors position visavis bhutto, first during his years with the pakistan army, and later as pakistans ambassador in vienna. General gul hassan khan and an estimated three million bengalis paid a price by shedding their blood. The last commanderinchief of the pakistan army khan, gul hassan on. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. I have no hatred towards india, says general gul hassan khan who fought. Gul hassan khan by gul hassan khan, 9780195774450, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. General muhammad yahya khan yahya khan cropped version. In the last few years of his life he was dividing his time between vienna and rawalpindi, pakistan, he has sher hassan khan, who resides in vienna with his mother. The final section of the book covers events after the fall of dhaka, and deals with the authors relationship with zulfikar ali bhutto.
Interestingly,he says that he opted not to be promoted to be four star general. During his tenure, gul played an instrumental role in directing isi. General retd gul hassan, former ambassador of pakistan in greece. Gul hassan khan book online at best prices in india on. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Gul hassan khan gul hassan khan memoirs of a retired commander in chief of the pakistan army. I was trying to ensure that there is no surrender, that a ceasefire takes place, a cease fire is much better. General gul hassan khan was buried in pabbi in nowshera district. Memoirs of lt gen gul hassan khan download ebook pdf. General gul hassan khan died in 1999 and was buried in pabbi in nowshera district main town of chirrat cant. Karachi sindh ji marvi, it contains significant articles, maps and photos about karachi in sindhi languages. Both had served in active theatres during the second world war but for limited periods. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required.
Another pakistani ambassador has resigned in protest against what he calls. Lieutenantgeneral gul hassan khan death 1999, was a threestar general and the last army. General gul hassan khan passed away in 1999 and was buried in pabbi, peshawar, pakistan. Surely he must have maintained contacts with his regiment probyns horse. One missing thing in the book is how general hassan feels about the pakistan army of the present day. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
Gul hassan khan the last commanderinchief of the pakistan army by gul hassan khan isbn. The hingol national park is famous for its dramatic landscapes. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Bhutto appoints ousted officers the new york times. Pdf the pakistan army from 1965 to 1971 selected excerpts from. Read online and free download all urdu books by ahmed yaar khan in pdf. If you have found value in what we offer, please consider supporting our efforts. Fallacies and realities provide a brief account for the instances made by gul hassan in his memoir against the then cinc, other seniors and mitha. General gul hassan also narrates and analyses dispassionately the events of the indiapakistan wars of 1965 and 1971. The autobiography of the last commanderinchief of the pakistan army, the book dwells. I think they are reported in general gul hassan s book.
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