Shahid Karimullah Military person

Admiral Shahid Karimullah (born 14 February 1948 in Urdu: شاهد كريمالله ; TI(M), SI(M), HI(M), NI(M), SJ), is a retired four-star admiral who served as the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), commanded Pakistan Navy from 2002 to 2005. He is one of the most decorated military officer of the Pakistan Defense Forces who later served as Pakistan's ambassador to Saudi Arabia from October 2005 to May 2009. On both the occasions, Karimullah was preceded by Admiral Abdul Aziz Mirza'>Abdul Aziz Mirza.

Personal facts

Shahid Karimullah
Birth dateFebruary 14, 1948

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Military person

award
Legion of Merit
Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
Legion of Honour
Nishan-e-Imtiaz
Sitara-e-Jurat
Hilal-i-Imtiaz
Sitara-i-Imtiaz
military operations
Bangladesh Liberation War
Kargil War
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
2001–02 India–Pakistan standoff
military branch
Pakistan Navy
military command
Chief of Naval Staff
Commander Pakistan Fleet (COMPAK)
Pakistan Marines
Additional Secy at Ministry of Defence
Commander 25th Destroyer Squadron
DCNS (Naval Operations)
DS at National Defence University
Joint Signal Intelligence Directorate
service number(PN No. 1126)
service start1968
service end2005

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External resources

  1. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_4-10-2002_pg7_26
  2. http://www.dawn.com/2002/10/04/top12.htm
  3. http://www.pakistanidefence.com/news/MonthlyNewsArchive/2002/October2002.htm