Draft:Nik Mohammad Sahak
Nik Mohammad Khan Sahak was a Major General in the Royal Afghan Army, where he served as the commander of the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 8th Army Corps.[1]
Nik Mohammad Khan Sahak نیک محمد خان سهاک | |
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| Commander, Bala Hissar Military Academy | |
| In office 1951–1954 | |
| Deputy, Harbi Military Faculty of Afghanistan | |
| In office 1954–1963 | |
| Commander, 7th Infantry Division – Herat | |
| In office 1963–1965 | |
| Commander, 14th Corps – Paktia & Ghazni | |
| In office 1965–1967 | |
| Commander, 9th Corps – Kandahar | |
| In office 1967–1969 | |
| General Commander of Corps & Head of Paktia | |
| In office 1969–1971 | |
| Senator, High Peace Council; Chairman, Defense and Security Commission | |
| In office 1971–Unknown | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1924 Surobi District, Kabul Province, Kingdom of Afghanistan |
| Died | 2010 Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Resting place | Shohada-e-Saleheen, Kabul |
| Education |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | .svg?lang=en){kind=small} Kingdom of Afghanistan |
| Branch/service | .svg?lang=en){kind=small} Royal Afghan Army |
| Years of service | 1932–1971 |
| Rank | .png?lang=en){kind=small} Major General |
Education and Military Training
[edit]Nik Mohammad Sahak completed his primary religious education in his birthplace, Surobi. He then went to Kabul and joined the Military High School of Ihzariyah Harbi, located in the Shahra Ara area. He graduated from this school in 1951.
- In 1956, he was sent to India under British administration for advanced military training.
- In 1964, he completed his higher military education at the Turkish Military Academy in Çankırı.