Rahimuddin Khan

Soldier, Politician

1926 –

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Who is Rahimuddin Khan?

Rahimuddin Khan is a retired four-star general of the Pakistan Army. He served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1984 to 1987, and as Governor of Balochistan from 1978 to when he resigned in 1984. He was involved in ending the 1973 operation in Balochistan and credited with unprecedented development, but also controversially suppressed the Afghan mujahideen entering the province during the Soviet war in Afghanistan.

He later served as Governor of Sindh in 1988, from which he also resigned.

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Born
Jul 21, 1926
Kaimganj
Religion
  • Sunni Islam
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Pakistan
Profession
Education
  • Jamia Millia Islamia
Lived in
  • Farrukhabad

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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