Shamim Alam Khan
Shamim Alam Khan | |
|---|---|
Shamim Alam Khan (1937–2021) | |
| 7th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee | |
| In office 17 August 1991 – 9 November 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey |
| Succeeded by | Farooq Feroze Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shamim Alam 18 August 1937 Shillong, Assam, British Indian Empire (now in Meghalaya in India) |
| Died | 9 December 2021 (aged 84) Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Relations | Javed Alam Khan (Brother) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
| Branch/service | Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1954–1994 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | 20th Lancers, Armoured Corps |
| Commands | XXXI Corps, Bahawalpur Chief of General Staff, Army GHQ II Corps, Multan Armoured Corps |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Jurat Sitara-e-Basalat Legion d'honneur Turkish Legion of Merit Order of Military Merit |
Shamim Alam Khan (Urdu: شمیم عالم; 18 August 1937 – 9 December 2021), was a four star-rank general in the Pakistan Army who served as the 7th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1991 until retiring in 1994.