Quick Info
| Profession | Retired Pakistani Military Officer |
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| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1969 |
| Age | 57 years |
| Birthplace | Rawalpindi, West Pakistan |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Nauman Mahmood
05/10/2026
Reports stated that Nauman Mahmood had begun serving as the current secretary-general of the Mecca Defence Alliance. The move followed the earlier September announcement naming him as the first person to hold the post.
23/09/2026
Nauman Mahmood was appointed the first Secretary-General of the Makkah Defence Alliance, the trilateral security arrangement involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye. The appointment was announced by Pakistan’s Foreign Office and placed him in charge of the alliance’s general secretariat in Riyadh.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Lieutenant General (Retd.) Nauman Mahmood |
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| Known for | Being first Secretary-General of the newly formed Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (Mecca Defence Alliance) |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Light Brown |
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| Hair Colour | Salt and Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
Personal Life
| Religion | Islam |
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| Tribe | Khattak |
| Address | Shaheed Army Officers Colony, Sabzazar, Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
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Career
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
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| Branch/service | Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1987–2023 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Baloch Regiment |
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| Battles/wars | Operation Zarb-e-Azb |
| Award | Hilal-i-Imtiaz |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nauman Mahmood was born and raised into a Pashtun family belonging to the Khattak tribe in Rawalpindi, West Pakistan. | |
| 2. He passed out from the Pakistan Military Academy and was commissioned into an infantry battalion of the Baloch Regiment on 11 September 1987. | |
| 3. During his early army career, he served in different command, staff, and instructional appointments. | |
| 4. He served as a Brigade Major and later commanded an infantry regiment. | |
| 5. In the 2000s, Nauman took senior field assignments and commanded two infantry brigades, including in Kashmir and South Waziristan. | |
| 6. In 2011, he became Chief Instructor at the Command and Staff College, Quetta. | |
| 7. In 2016, he commanded 2 Azad Kashmir Brigade at Rawalakot. | |
| 8. In 2017, he became Director General Analysis at Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). | |
| 9. He was promoted from major general to lieutenant general in April 2019. | |
| 10. He was appointed Inspector General of Communications and Information Technology at GHQ after promotion. | |
| 11. In December 2019, he took charge as the Commander of XI Corps (Peshawar Corps). | |
| 12. He remained involved in security operations along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. | |
| 13. On 23 November 2021, he handed over command of XI Corps and took charge as President of the National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad. | |
| 14. He retired from the Pakistan Army in April 2023 after more than three decades of service. | |
| 15. In 2026, he was appointed the first Secretary General of the Makkah Defence Alliance. |
