Who was the First Chief of Staff of Pakistan Army?
پاکستان آرمی کا پہلا چیف آف سٹاف کون تھا؟
- General Zia-ul-Haq
- General Tikka Khan
- General Ayub Khan
- General Pervez Musharraf
Explanation
- General Tikka Khan became the first COAS of Pakistan Army.
- In 1972, the title changed from C-in-C to Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
- The first Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) was Sir Frank Messervy.
- Later, General Ayub Khan became the first Muslim C-in-C of Pakistan Army.
Additional information:
No. | Portrait | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Unit of Commission |
1 | Tikka Khan HJ, HQA, SPk | 3-Mar-72 | 1-Mar-76 | 3 years, 364 days | 2 Fd Regt Arty |
2 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq | 1-Mar-76 | 17-Aug-88 | 12 years, 169 days | 13 Lancers |
3 | Mirza Aslam Beg | 17-Aug-88 | 16-Aug-91 | 2 years, 364 days | 16 Baloch |
4 | Asif Nawaz Janjua | 16-Aug-91 | 8-Jan-93 | 1 year, 145 days | 5 Punjab |
5 | Abdul Waheed Kakar | 11-Jan-93 | 12-Jan-96 | 3 years, 1 day | 5 FF |
6 | Jehangir Karamat | 12-Jan-96 | 6-Oct-98 | 2 years, 267 days | 13 Lancers |
7 | Pervez Musharraf | 6-Oct-98 | 28-Nov-07 | 9 years, 53 days | 16 (SP) Medium Regt Arty |
8 | Ashfaq Pervez Kayani | 29-Nov-07 | 29-Nov-13 | 6 years, 0 days | 5 Baloch |
9 | Raheel Sharif | 29-Nov-13 | 29-Nov-16 | 3 years, 0 days | 6 FF |
10 | Qamar Javed Bajwa | 29-Nov-16 | 29- nove-22 | 6 years | 16 Baloch |
| 11 | Syed Asim Munir | 29-Nov-22 |
Last verified on 01-06-2026
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