Riaz Hussain (general)

{{Short description|Pakistani general}}

{{about|the first governor of the Balochistan province of Pakistan|the Pakistani business magnate|Malik Riaz Hussain}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix = Lieutenant general

| name = Riaz Hussain

| birth_name = Riaz Hussain

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| order = 3rd

| office = Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence

| term_start = 1959

| term_end = 1966

| predecessor = Robert Cawthome

| successor = Mohammad Akbar Khan

| order2 = 1st

| office2 = Governor of Balochistan

| term_start2 = 1 July 1970

| term_end2 = 25 December 1971

| chiefminister =

| predecessor2 = Office established

| successor2 = Ghous Bakhsh Raisani

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| allegiance = {{PAK}}

| branch = {{Army|PAK}}

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| rank = 20px Lieutenant general

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| battles = 1965 Indo-Pak War

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Riaz Hussain was a serving lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army. He served as the 3rd Director-General of ISI from 1959 to 1966. He became the first Governor of Balochistan serving from 1 July 1970 to 25 December 1971.