Arif Bangash

Lieutenant General
Muhammad Arif Bangash
HI(M) SBt
Lieutenant General Muhammad Arif Bangash HI(M) SBt
19th Governor of North-West Frontier Province
	In office; 11 November 1996 – 17 August 1999
President	Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari; Muhammad Rafiq Tarar;
Preceded by	Khurshid Ali Khan
Succeeded by	Miangul Aurangzeb
Personal details
Born	1935; Hangu, British India (now Pakistan)
Died	November 24, 2019 (aged 83–84)
Military service
Allegiance	Pakistan
Branch/service	Pakistan Army
Years of service	1954–1994
Rank	Lieutenant General ; Service Number PA 5958
Unit	11th the Punjab Regiment 27th Punjabis
Commands	School of Infantry & Tactics (SI&T), Quetta; IG Frontier Corps Peshawar; 9th Infantry Division, Kohat; IG Training and Evaluation (IGT&E); Commander V Corps; Quartermaster General (QMG);
Battles/wars	Indo-Pakistan War of 1965; Indo-Pakistan War of 1971;
Awards	Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military); Sitara-e-Basalat

Muhammad Arif Bangash HI(M) SBt (1935 – 24 November 2019) was a Pakistan Army three-star general who served as governor of the North-West Frontier province of Pakistan.

Lieutenant General Muhammad Arif Bangash HI(M) SBt


19th Governor of North-West Frontier Province
In office 11 November 1996 – 17 August 1999
President	Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
Preceded by	Khurshid Ali Khan
Succeeded by	Miangul Aurangzeb

Personal details
Born	1935 (1935) Hangu, British India (now Pakistan)
Died	November 24, 2019(2019-11-24) (aged 83–84)
Military service
Allegiance	Pakistan
Branch/service	Pakistan Army
Years of service	1954–1994
Rank	Lieutenant General Service Number PA 5958
Unit	11th the Punjab Regiment 27th Punjabis
Commands	School of Infantry & Tactics (SI&T), Quetta IG Frontier Corps Peshawar 9th Infantry Division, Kohat IG Training and Evaluation (IGT&E) Commander V Corps Quartermaster General (QMG)
Battles/wars	Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 Indo-Pakistan War of 1971
Awards	Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Basalat