Rao Farman Ali
Pakistani general
Rao Farman Ali Khan SQA SK (Urdu: راؤ فرمان علی; 1 January 1923 – 20 January 2004) was a Pakistani two-star rank general who is widely considered complicit in the Rayer Bazar killings during the Bangladesh Liberation War.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Rao Farman Ali (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jan 1, 1923, died Jan 21, 2004.1
About
Farman oversaw the deployment of local militias (razakars) during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. He testified his responsibilities in the Hamoodur Rahman Commission in 1972 but denied allegations of genocide committed in Bangladesh in spite of the Hamoodur Rahman Commission which proved the involvement of misconducts and genocide of Pakistani military personnel.
Upon retirement, he joined the Fauji Foundation and later headed the Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited in 1978. From 1985–88, he served as petroleum minister and National Security Advisor in President Zia-ul-Haq's administration, and went into hiding after Zia's death.
Farman authored a book titled How Pakistan Got Divided.
From Wikipedia’s article on Rao Farman Ali, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
Career
Occupation: agronomist.5
- 1974 to 1985Manager4
- Date not recordedFounded Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited3
Personal life
Links
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataRao Farman Ali on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaRao Farman Ali on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10Wikimedia CommonsRao Farman Ali photo by Military Government of Pakistan, CC BY 4.0