Baqir Siddiqui


Baqir Siddiqui

Born1925
Mianwali, Punjab Province, British India
Died2006 (Aged 80-81)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Allegiance Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Army
Years of service1947–1973
Rank Brigadier
UnitInfantry
CommandsChief of staff, Eastern Command
Battles / wars
Alma materPakistan Military Academy

Brigadier Baqir Siddiqui was a senior officer in the Pakistan Army who served as Chief of Staff during the Bangladesh Liberation War. As COS, he had played a significant role in the military administration of the region.