Javed Iqbal Ramday
Lieutenant-General Javed Iqbal Ramday HI(M) | |
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Commander XXXI Corps, Bahawalpur | |
Assumed office 9 April 2015 | |
Preceded by | Lt Gen Javed Iqbal |
President of the National Defence University | |
In office August 2013 – April 2015 | |
Preceded by | Lt Gen Nasser Khan Janjua |
Succeeded by | Lt Gen Anwar Ali Hyder |
Personal details | |
Awards | Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Pakistan |
Service/branch | Pakistan Army |
Lieutenant-General Javed Iqbal Ramday HI(M) is Pakistani army general who command's the XXXI Corps of the Pakistan Army.[1]
Military career
Ramday served as GOC Swat during the First and Second Battle of Swat.[1]
In 2011, Ramday was wounded while he was airborne when his helicopter came under fire in the Swat Valley.[2][1]
In 2012, he joined the National Defence University in Islamabad, first as commandant and then as chief instructor in B-Division in 2013.[3][1]
In August 2013, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general while he was serving as chief instructor in National Defence University.[3] Shortly after, he was appointed as the President at the National Defence University where he served until 2015.[4][1]
He belongs to the infantry’s Sindh Regiment.[1]
He worked as a Principal Staff Officer to Chief of Army Staff as the Inspector General of the Training and Evaluation at the GHQ.[5]
Ramday was appointed as the Corps Commander XXXI Corps in April 2015.[1][6]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Who will be the next army chief?". DAWN.COM. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ↑ "Military helicopter under fire, general wounded". DAWN.COM. 21 September 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- 1 2 "4 two-star generals promoted". The Nation. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ↑ "Army reshuffle: Nasir Janjua made southern commander - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ↑ "Who could be next Army Chief?". The News. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ↑ "High-level transfers and postings in Pakistan Army". ARYNEWS. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2016.