(1937-08-18)18 August 1937 Shillong, Assam, British Indian Empire (now in Assam in India)
Died
9 December 2021(2021-12-09) (aged 84) Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Military service
Allegiance
Pakistan
Branch/service
Pakistan Army
Years of service
1954–1994
Rank
General
Unit
20th Lancers, Armoured Corps
Commands
XXXI Corps, Bahawalpur Chief of General Staff, Army GHQ II Corps, Multan Armoured Corps
Battles/wars
Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 Indo-Pakistani war of 1971
Battle of Chamb
Operation Blue Fox Somali Civil War
UNOSOM I
Operation Gothic Serpent
Awards
Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Jurat Sitara-e-Basalat Legion d'honneur Turkish Legion of Merit Order of Military Merit
General Shamim Alam Khan (Urdu: شمیم عالم; August 18 1937 – 9 December 2021), NI(M) HI(M) SJ SBt LoH, was a four-rank general in the Pakistan Army who served as the 7th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1991 until retiring in 1994.[1]
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General ShamimAlamKhan (Urdu: شمیم عالم; August 18 1937 – 9 December 2021), NI(M) HI(M) SJ SBt LoH, was a four-rank general in the Pakistan Army who...
he wished to promote were also promoted. An example being Lt. Gen. ShamimAlamKhan who later became Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC),...
Shamim Ara (22 March 1938 – 5 August 2016) was a Pakistani film actress, director and producer. She was known as The Tragic Beauty because of the tragic...
Gen. Imran Ullah Khan Raja Muhammad Zulqarnain Khan, former President of Azad Kashmir Gen. ShamimAlamKhan Ikram Sehgal V/Adm. Kaleem Shaukat Army Burn...
following year. Subsequently, Khan established himself as one of the most successful actors in Bengali cinema. The Badiul Alam Khokon-directed Priya Amar...
Policy 1947-58. Springer. ISBN 978-1-349-20942-2. Retrieved 14 December 2023. Alam, Shah (2012). Pakistan Army: Modernisation, Arms Procurement and Capacity...
Khan did not lead to widespread fame. Subsequently, Khan established himself as one of the most successful actors in Bengali cinema. The Badiul Alam Khokon-directed...
former Chairman joint chiefs Gen.Rahimuddin Khan when the second most senior military officer, Lt-Gen. ShamimAlam was eventually elevated as the Chairman...
declare Islam to be the state religion. However, the leadership of Ayub Khan continued a secular form of government, until the premiership of Zulfikar...
civil government at that time.: 17 : 48 Upon the retirement of Gen. ShamimAlam on 8 November 1994, Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto approved ACM Feroze...
Minister Lieutenant General Hamid Gul – retired, Pakistani Army General ShamimAlamKhan, NI(M), SJ, SBt General Raheel Sharif - former Chief of Army Staff...
president Khan. Subsequently following Sharif's resignation, army chief Kakar and the JCSC chairman Gen ShamimAlamKhan forced Ishaq Khan to resign from...
: 319 On 8 November 1991, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif nominated General ShamimAlam as the next Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and was confirmed...
Shamim Sikder (22 October 1952 – 21 March 2023) was a Bangladeshi sculptor. Sikder served as a professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka...
Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla Ahmed Jahanzeb Ahmed Rushdi Alam Lohar Alamgir Ali Alam Ali Azmat Ali Baba Khan Ali Haider Allan Fakir Atif Aslam Alamgir Amjad Bobby...
American audience. Khan, throughout his career, had great understanding[clarification needed] with many south Asian artists such as Alam Lohar, Noor Jehan...
creating and popularising the musical term Jugni. Alam Lohar was born in 1928 in Achh, near Kotla Arab Ali Khan, Gujrat Tehsil, Gujrat District of Punjab, British...
Global Information
Pakistan
Pakistan Army
General
20th Lancers, Armoured Corps
Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Sitara-e-Jurat
Sitara-e-Basalat
Legion d'honneur
Turkish Legion of Merit
Order of Military Merit