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Majeed Malik was born on 1919 in Punjab, Pakistan, is a Pakistani military officer, politician (1919-2016). Discover Majeed Malik's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?

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Age 97 years old
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Born 1919, 1919
Birthday 1919
Birthplace Punjab, Pakistan
Date of death 3 June, 2016
Died Place Islamabad, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistan

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1919

He was born in 1919 in Jand, Chakwal, British India (in modern-day Punjab, Pakistan).

1935

He received his secondary education from a school at Hasola in 1935, and later went to Government High School Chakwal (in modern-day Government Post Graduate College).

1939

Before entering in politics and diplomatic career, he worked in the British Indian Army in 1939 as a sepoy.

He initially served at a clerical job at the Punjab Regiment.

1943

In 1943, he was selected as a commissioned officer in the British Indian Army.

He was one of the veterans who observed the partition of India.

Before the partition, he was also assigned the security duty of Mahatma Gandhi following the Direct Action Day peace talks between Gandhi and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy.

1958

He also drafted 1958 martial law, the first military coup of Pakistan.

When the country came under 1958 military coup, president Iskander Mirza was forced to submit his resignation from the presidency.

Mirza's resignation letter was written by Malik.

1962

After the India subcontinent was divided into two sovereign states such as India and Pakistan, he entered in the Pakistan Army and served at various posts, including as an instructor at the Pakistan Military Academy in 1962.

After he qualified entrance examination from the Command and Staff College, he was sent to Canadian Army Command and Staff College where he received his military training.

Upon his return, he was posted at Murree and Peshawar.

1965

He was later appointed as commander of Special Services Group during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.

1971

During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, he served as director for Military Operations at general headquarters in 1969.

When he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general, he commanded XI Corps.

When Tikka Khan retired from the service, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto had to appoint Malik as the Chief of the Army Staff.

However, Lt General Zia-ul-Haq, who, after Lt General Majeed Malik, was at the seventh step in the race to become CASO, had earned Bhutto's favour.

This resulted in Zia's appointment as CASO and being superseded, Lt General Malik resigned from the military service.

1988

He started his political career in 1988 after electing to the National Assembly of Pakistan.

He represented Chakwal constituency four times in 1988, 1990, 1993 and 1997.

He won the first two terms on the ticket of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad, and the third and the fourth term on the ticket of Pakistan Muslim League (N).

1990

During his political career, he served as minister of petroleum and minister of States & Frontier Regions in the government of Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi from 11 August 1990 to 6 November 1990.

1997

After Nawaz Sharif was elected prime minister, Malik was selected as minister of Kashmir Affairs & Northern Areas from 11 July 1997 to 12 September 1999.

1999

After 1999 coup d'état, he left politics and supported his son-in-law, Tahir Iqbal in the politics from his constituency.

After he retired from the politics, he was appointed ambassador of Pakistan to Morocco and later ambassador to France.

During his diplomatic career in Morocco, he wrote several letters to Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq suggesting on foreign affairs.

He also sent a letter to general Zia advising to withdraw execution of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

In the latter years, he established Majeed Malik Education and Health Foundations.

Kayani knew very little about the 1999 Kargil war.

The book future claims that when Musharraf spoke to Chinese military general to discuss 1999 conflict, his phone call was allegedly tapped by the Indian intelligence agencies.

2008

In 2008, he re-established his associations with Pakistan Muslim League (N) and supported Ayaz Amir in the politics than contesting general election for himself.

He wrote autobiography titled Hum Bhi Wahan Mojood Thay (we were there too).

2011

He later commanded 11th Infantry Division.

2015

The book was published in 2015 by Sang-e-Meel Publications.

The book contains detailed account of his life, Kargil War and how Pakistan conducted underground nuclear tests.

He wrote in his book that Pervez Musharraf conducted military operations confidentially and didn't reveal the truth to Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.

2016

Abdul Majeed Malik (1919 3 June 2016) was a lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army, World War II veteran, diplomat and later politician who served as minister of Kashmir Affairs & Northern Areas and minister of States & Frontier Regions from 11 July 1997 to 12 September 99.

Prior to entering in the political race, he served as a director for military operations at general headquarters.

Before the partition, he was a commissioned officer in the British Indian Army.