General Adrián Huamán Centeno takes over as Political Military Chief of Ayacucho
Gen. Huamán Centeno assumes political-military leadership in Ayacucho with a focus on development and population outreach
In January 1984, General Adrián Huamán Centeno replaced General Roberto Clemente Noel Moral as Political and Military Chief of Ayacucho. Huamán, born in Ayacucho and a Quechua speaker, implemented a peculiar style that included political and economic measures to win over the population. He sought to attack subversion at its root causes, strengthening the presence of the State and promoting development poles.