Mohammad Yousuf
Mohammad Yousuf (* 1908 in Punjab ; † January 25, 1981 in Rawalpindi ) was a Pashtun diplomat from Pakistan .
Life
From 1960 to 1963 Mohammad Yousuf was High Commissioner in London , was accredited as ambassador to the government in Dublin and had the military rank of lieutenant general .
From 1972 to 1977 he was ambassador in Bern .
family
Mohammad Yusuf was married to Begum Zubeida; her son, General Mohammad Yousaf (* 1937), coordinated the jihad against the Red Army in Afghanistan for Inter-Services Intelligence from 1983 to 1987 and was Secretary General of the Millat Party until 2002 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ National Portrait Gallery (London) , August 1, 1961 [1]
- ↑ Janet Podell, Annual Obituary, 1981, Thomson Gale, May 1, 1982
- ^ Ali Mohammad Barque, Who's who in Pakistan, Barque., 1963, p. 44
- ^ Mohammad Yousuf in Dodi's database of diplomatic documents in Switzerland
- ↑ Mohammad Yousaf with Mark Adkin, The Bear Trap: Afghanistan's Untold Story
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Pakistani High Commissioner in Canberra 1956 to 1958 |
Abdul Motaleb Malik | |
Mohammed Ikramullah |
Pakistani High Commissioner in London 1959 to 1963 |
Agha Hilaly |
Abdur Rahman Khan |
Pakistani ambassador to Kabul 1963 to 1971 |
Shireen Khan |
Muhammed Azim Hussain |
Pakistani ambassador in Bern 1972 to 1978 |
Riaz Khokharen |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Yousuf, Mohammad |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Yousuf, Mohammed; Yusuf, Mohammad |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Pakistani diplomat and politician from the Punjab |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1908 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Punjab |
DATE OF DEATH | January 25, 1981 |
Place of death | Rawalpindi |