Giorgi Karkarashvili, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Giorgi Karkarashvili

Georgian general and politician

Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1966

Place of Birth: Tbilisi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, Georgia

Profession: military personnel, politician

Nationality: Georgia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Giorgi (Gia) Karkarashvili (Georgian: ?????? [???] ????????????) (born October 31, 1966) is a Georgian politician and retired Major General who served as Georgia's Minister of Defense from May 1993 to March 1994.
A former Soviet army captain, he was a high-profile military commander during the civil war and wars against the secessionists in Abkhazia and South Ossetia in the 1990s.
A gunshot wound received in the 1995 attack in Moscow left him severely disabled.
He was member of the Parliament of Georgia from 1999 to 2004.
He is currently member of the Our Georgia – Free Democrats party led by Irakli Alasania.