Ahmad Shuja Pasha Politician
Lieutenant General Ahmad Shuja Pasha (Urdu: احمد شجاع پاشا), HI(M) (born 18 March 1952) was the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan's main intelligence service, from October 2008 until March 2012. He was due to reach the age of superannuation on 18 March 2010, but has received one extension. His tenure was extended by a year, until 18 March 2012 when he retired. Pasha has been replaced by Lieutenant General Zaheerul Islam. In 2011, Ahmad Shuja Pasha was named as one of the 100 most influential people by Time Magazine.
Personal facts
Birth date | March 18, 1952 |
---|
Search
Office holder
awards | |
---|---|
military operations | |
military branch | |
military command | Command and Staff College 8th Infantry Division Sialkot Command and Staff College Quetta DG Military Operations (DGMO) United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone |
military rank | |
military unit | |
office | Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence |
president | |
service end | 2012 |
service start | 1974 |
successor |