Zafar Iqbal Marwat


Zafar Iqbal Marwat

BornPakistan
Allegiance Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Army
Years of service1993 — present
Rank Major General
Unit11 Cavalry
AwardsHilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) (Crescent of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan in 2022
Alma materPakistan Military Academy

Zafar Iqbal Marwat is a serving two-star general in the Pakistan Army, currently serving as the Director General of Armoured Corps at Arms Branch at General Headquarters, Rawalpindi.

Military career

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Marwat was commissioned in 11 Cavalry through 83 PMA Long Course in 1993.

He was promoted to the rank of Major General from Brigadier in 2019.[1]

He is currently serving as Director General Armoured corps at arms branch at General Headquarters of Pakistan Army in Rawalpindi.

In July 2022, he also served as General Officer Commanding during Pak-Saudi Joint Mechanized Training.[2]

He has been awarded with Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) award for his service in the army from the President of Pakistan, Arif Alvi.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "40 brigadiers promoted to rank of major general". The Nation newspaper. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Pak-Saudi Joint Mechanized Training starts at Multan Garrison today". Radio Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  3. ^ Siddiqui, Hassaan (14 August 2021). "President Alvi confers awards on officers, soldiers of armed forces". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 17 July 2025.