Lieutenant General Ishfaq Nadeem Ahmad | |
|---|---|
| Native name | اشفاق ندیم احمد |
| Born | 1958 |
| Died | 24 September 2021 (aged 62–63)[1] |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan |
| Service/ |  Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1980 – 2016 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 34 Azad Kashmir Regiment |
| Commands held | Chief of General Staff Vice Chief of General Staff [1] Commander II Corps DG Military Operations Col. Commandant AK Regt |
| Battles/wars | Operation Zarb-e-Azb Operation Rah-e-Haq Operation Rah-e-Rast Operation Rah-e-Nijat[1] |
| Awards |  Hilal-i-Imtiaz |
| Other work | Managing Director & CEO Mari Petroleum (2017 - 2020)[2] |
Lieutenant General Ishfaq Nadeem Ahmad (Urdu: اشفاق ندیم احمد; died 24 September 2021[3]) HI(M), was a retired three star rank Pakistan Army general who served as Corps Commander II Corps of the Pakistan Army.[4] He previously served as Chief of General Staff[5] and Director-General of Military Operations.[6] Lieutenant General Ahmad was second on the seniority list (after Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Zubair Hayat) in 2016 of being Chief of Army Staff, but then Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif appointed Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa, who was the inspector general training and evaluation at that time, as the army chief.[1]
- ^ a b c d e "Former CGS Ishfaq Nadeem passes away". 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Management – Mari Petroleum".
- ^ "Lieutenant General (Retired) Ishfaq Nadeem passes away". Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Who will be the next army chief?". DAWN.COM. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Five Chiefs of General Staff served as head of Pakistan Army in 64 years". The News. November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Who could be next Army Chief?". www.thenews.com.pk. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2016.