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Air Marshal Mohammad Asghar Khan (1921 - 2018)

Urdu: ایئر مارشل محمد اصغر خان
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Jammu
Death: January 05, 2018 (96)
Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan (Cardiac arrest)
Place of Burial: Nawan Shehr, Abbottabad District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Immediate Family:

Son of Rehmatullah Khan and Gulam Fatima
Husband of Amina Shamsie
Father of Omar Asghar Khan and Ali Asghar Khan
Brother of Aslam Khan; Anwar Khan; Asaf Khan; Afzal Khan; Khalid Khan and 1 other

Occupation: Pakistan Air Force officer, politician
Managed by: P J
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About Asghar Khan

Mohammad Asghar Khan (17 January 1921 – 5 January 2018) recognized as the Father of the Pakistan Air Force and known as Shaheen-e-Pakistan and Night Flyer, held the distinction of being the first native and second Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) from 1957 to 1965. Additionally, he was the ninth president of the Pakistan Football Federation, an airline executive, politician, author, and golfer.

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Asghar Khan's Timeline

1921
January 17, 1921
Jammu
1953
July 3, 1953
1958
1958
Abbottabad, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
2018
January 5, 2018
Age 96
Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
January 6, 2018
Age 96
Nawan Shehr, Abbottabad District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan