Qamar Javed Bajwa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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16th Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army
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Place of Birth: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
About Qamar Javed Bajwa
- General Qamar Javed Bajwa (born 11 November 1960), NI(M), HI(M), is a Pakistani General Army Officer who is the 10th and current Chief of Army Staff (COAS; the army head) of the Pakistan Army since 29 November 2016.
- Born in Karachi, General Bajwa was educated at the Sir Syed College and Gordon College in Rawalpindi before joining the Pakistan military Academy in 1978. General Bajwa was commissioned in 1980 in the 16th Battalion of the Baloch Regiment.
- Prior to his appointment as the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army, he served at the General Headquarters as the Inspector General of the Training and Evaluation from 22 September 2015 to 29 November 2016 and as field commander of the X Corps from 14 August 2013 to 22 September 2015 which is responsible for the area along the Line of Control at Kashmir.
- In addition, he served as a Brigadier in the UN mission in Congo and as a brigade commander in 2007.
- General Bajwa was awarded with the position as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) till November 2019.
- The tenure was further extended for 6 months by Supreme Court of Pakistan.
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