Javed Iqbal Ramday

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Lieutenant-General
Javed Iqbal Ramday
HI(M)
جاويد اقبال رمدے
Commander XXXI Corps, Bahawalpur
Assumed office
9 April 2015
Preceded byLt Gen Javed Iqbal
President of the National Defence University
In office
August 2013 – April 2015
Preceded byLt Gen Nasser Khan Janjua
Succeeded byLt Gen Anwar Ali Hyder
Personal details
AwardsCrescent of Excellence Hilal-e-Imtiaz.png Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
Military service
Allegiance Pakistan
Branch/service Pakistan Army
Years of service1980 – 2016
RankOF-8 PakistanArmy.svg Lieutenant General

Javed Iqbal Ramday HI(M) is a Pakistani general from the Pakistan Army who commanded the XXXI Corps of the Pakistan Army.[1] He was born in a well Known Arain Family.

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]

Ramday was appointed as the Corps Commander XXXI Corps in April 2015.[1][5]

He is often confused with Lt Gen Javed Iqbal who was charged with espionage and leaking "sensitive information to foreign agencies". Gen Ramday replaced Gen Javed Iqbal as Corps Cdr XXXI back in 2015.

Later Gen Ramday retired in 2016 and took over Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited which he left in 2020.

He belongs to the infantry���s Sindh Regiment.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Who will be the next army chief?". DAWN.COM. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Military helicopter under fire, general wounded". DAWN.COM. 21 September 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b "4 two-star generals promoted". The Nation. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Army reshuffle: Nasir Janjua made southern commander - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  5. ^ "High-level transfers and postings in Pakistan Army". ARYNEWS. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
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