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Pakistan's first and only other Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan rose to absolute power more than six decades ago.
Pakistan has promoted its army chief, General Asim Munir, to the lifetime rank of Field Marshal, just days after a ceasefire ...
While Ayub Khan was the first Pakistani Field Marshal to lose a war with India, now, decades later, history seems to echo.
In Pakistan's 78-year history, Asim Munir is only the second person to become a Field Marshal. Before him, Ayub Khan, who ...
With Asim Munir's promotion to the topmost military rank in Pakistan, the world is reminded of the country's turbulent past.
General Asim Munir, the current Chief of Army Staff, was promoted for his “exemplary role” in the conflict with India, ...
Before Asim Munir, Pakistan has had only one other Field Marshal. Who was he, and how is Munir's appointment different? What ...
Pakistan’s government says it’s recognition of his leadership in the India-Pakistan confrontation. Not everyone agrees.
In 1969, Ayub Khan resigned and handed over power to another general (File) The Pakistani government on Tuesday promoted its current army chief, General Asim Munir, to the rank of Field Marshal.