Naeem Ashraf (officer)
Muhammad Naeem Ashraf | |
|---|---|
| Chairman, Heavy Industries Taxila | |
| In office January 2017 – September 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Lt Gen Syed Wajid Hussain |
| Succeeded by | Lt Gen Abdullah Dogar |
| Corps Commander, II Corps | |
| In office September 2018 – December 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Lt Gen Abdullah Dogar |
| Succeeded by | Lt Gen Waseem Ashraf |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
| Branch/service | Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1985–2020 |
| Rank |   Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Frontier Force Regiment |
| Commands |
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Lieutenant General Muhammad Naeem Ashraf is a retired officer of the Pakistan Army. He served commander of Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) and later the strike-formation II Corps in Multan.
Career
[edit]Ashraf was commissioned into the Frontier Force Regiment in 1985 after graduating from the Pakistan Military Academy.[1]
In January 2017, he was appointed as Chairman of Heavy Industries Taxila.[2] That July, he represented HIT in Jordan, meeting King Abdullah II to discuss defence-industrial cooperation.[3]
In September 2018, Ashraf appointed as Corps Commander II Corps, replacing Lieutenant General Abdullah Dogar.[4][5]
Ashraf retired from active service in December 2020.[6]
Awards and decorations
[edit]- Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) – conferred 23 March 2018 for meritorious service.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Army promotes six brigadiers to major general". The News International. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Lt-Gen Naeem Ashraf takes charge of Heavy Industries Taxila". The News International. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "King meets Pakistani defence industry heads". Ammon News. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "One-third of corps commanders replaced in army reshuffle". Dawn. 21 September 2018. Archived from the original on 19 June 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "II Corps concludes Zarb-e-Azm war-game". Business Recorder. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Senior trio bow out as army reshuffles top brass". Rediff News. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Investiture of civil and military awards on Pakistan Day" (Press release). Press Information Department. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2025. [failed verification]