Muhammed Akbar Khan

Major General Muhammad Akbar Khan
Official Military portrait c.  1941
Born	19 April 1897 Chakwal, Punjab, British India
Died	1993
Allegiance	British India (1920-47)  Pakistan (1947-50)
Service / branch	British Indian Army Pakistan Army
Years of service	1920–1950
Rank	Major General
Service number	PA-1
Battles / wars	World War I World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
Awards	Order of the British Empire

Muhammed Akbar Khan (Urdu: محمد اکبر خان), MBE PA-1 (born 19 April 1897-1993) was a Pakistani general and at the time of the independence of Pakistan, he was the most senior Muslim General. He also served as the first Senior Military Secretary of the Quaid-e-Azam, Muhammed Ali Jinnah. He held the distinguished honor of being the most senior officer of the Pakistani Army and held the service number of PA-1. He is considered a stay-behind commander during the Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948.