Shahid Baig Mirza

Lieutenant General Shahid Baig Mirza is the former Commander of V Corps in Karachi. A three stars rank general of Pakistan Army, he was appointed as the commander of the corps on 7 December 2016.
He was born into a military family of Mulhal Mughlan District Chakwal, the eldest of three brothers, all officers and sons of Lieutenant Colonel (retd) Abdul Haq and Zaib-un-Nisa. The youngest, Major Umar Baig Mirza, martyred in a helicopter crash while performing rescue operations on 15 October 2005, and Lieutenant Colonel Amer Baig Mirza martyred in a terrorist attack on 27 May 2009. 
Then-Major General Shaid Baig Mirza was the commandant of the Command and Staff College from January 2014 to May 2015. He was awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz on Pakistan Day (23 March), 2015, and promoted to lieutenant general in April 2015.