Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi

Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, commonly known as General Niazi, was a Pakistani military officer who served as the final governor of East Pakistan. Niazi commanded the Eastern Command of the Pakistan Armed Forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War and eventually the India–Pakistan war of 1971. He signed the instrument of surrender as on 16 December 1971, his forces had to surrender to the Indian Army's Eastern Command's commander Lieutenant General Jagjit Singh Aurora by the order of the then President of Pakistan Yahya Khan.