About
Four-star general and a politician who seized power in Pakistan through a military coup d'état in 1999. He ran Pakistan as its 10th President from 2001 to 2008. From 1998 until 2001, he served as the 10th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee.
Before Fame
He received the Imtiazi Sanad medal for gallantry and for his bravery during the Second Kashmir War.
Trivia
He helped negotiate peace during the Afghan civil war.
Family Life
He married his wife Sehba on 28 December 1968 and they had two children together.
Associated With
In 2013 he was indicted by a Pakistani Court in the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
