M. I. Karim

Major General

Iskander Al-Karim
Major General; Iskander Al-Karim
Nickname	Bacchu
Born	23 November 1924
Died	4 February 2018 (aged 93); Dhaka, Bangladesh
Allegiance	British India (1945–1947) ; Pakistan (Before 1972); Bangladesh
Branch	British Indian Army; Pakistan Army; Bangladesh Army
Service years	1945–1974
Rank	Major General;
Unit	Central India Horse; Armoured Corps
Commands	CO of 15th Lancers; Commander of 5th Armoured Brigade; GOC of 6th Armoured Division;
Conflicts	Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948; Indo-Pakistani war of 1965; Bangladesh Liberation War (as POW); 1971 Pakistan Military Officer's Revolt;
Alma mater	Indian Military Academy

M. Iskander Al-Karim, awc, psc, natively known as Bacchu Karim, was a Bengali Major General. He most notably was the commander of the Pakistan Army's 6th Armoured Division in Gujranwala.