Asif Ghafoor
Asif Ghafoor | |
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Asif Ghafoor as Major General | |
| President National Defence University, Islamabad | |
| In office 25 November 2023 – 22 December 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Lt General Rahat Naseem |
| Succeeded by | Lt General Babar Iftikhar |
| Corps Commander XII Corps | |
| In office 4 August 2022 – 24 November 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Sarfraz Ali |
| Succeeded by | Rahat Naseem |
| Inspector General Communication & Information Technology | |
| In office 28 November 2020 – 2 August 2022 | |
| General Officer Commanding 40th Infantry Division, Okara | |
| In office 31 January 2020 – 28 November 2020 | |
| 20th Director-General of the ISPR | |
| In office 15 December 2016 – 31 January 2020 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain Arif Alvi |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Imran Khan |
| Preceded by | Asim Saleem Bajwa |
| Succeeded by | Babar Iftikhar |
| General Officer Commanding 21st Artillery Division, Swat | |
| In office February 2016 – 15 December 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Pakistan Military Academy, Command & Staff College Quetta, Command & Staff College Bandung (Indonesia), National Defence University, Islamabad |
| Awards | Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
| Branch/service | Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1988–2024 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | 21 Artillery Division Director General ISPR 40 Infantry Division IG Communication and Information Technology Commander XII Corps President National Defence University |
| Battles/wars | |
| Service number | PA-27699 |
Asif Ghafoor HI(M) (Urdu: آصِف غفور ) is a retired three-star ranking general in the Pakistani Army, who most recently served as the president of the National Defence University uptill 2024. Previously, Ghafoor served as the Corps Commander Quetta and the 20th director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).