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General Pervez Musharraf was born in Delhi in undivided India in 11 Aug, 1943.

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He was the 7th Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan from 1998 to 2007

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He joined the army at the age of 18, and went on to lead an elite commando unit before rising to become its chief

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He served as the 10th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan (CJCSC) from 1998 to 2001

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He was the 10th President of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008

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He was well known as the architect of the Kargil War

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In December 2019, a special court in Pakistan sentenced General Pervez Musharraf in absentia to death for suspending Pakistan's constitution in 2007,

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He was living his life in exile in Dubai

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He died in Dubai at the age of 79