serviceyears branch commands religion allegiance unit battles rank article_title name alma_mater
1950 -- 1988 pakistan 111 koh nuclear test sites 8th army infantry division chairman joint brigade chiefs of staff committee , rawalpindi ii corps , multan ras islam pak pakistan baloch regiment lahore conflict soviet war in afghanistan riots of 1953 indo-pakistani war of 1971 balochistan 32px general rahimuddin khan
 rahimuddin khan jamia millia islamia command and general staff college
rahimuddin khan

rahimuddin khan -lrb- ; born 21 july , 1924 -rrb- is a retired four-star general of the pakistan army who served as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff committee from 1984 to 1987 , and previously as the 7th governor of balochistan from 1978 to 1984 .
he also served as the 16th governor of sindh in 1988 .
he was involved in ending the 1973 operation in balochistan , declaring a general amnesty in 1978 .
as balochistan 's longest-serving governor , rahimuddin is credited for widespread economic development and stemming the baloch insurgency , but controversial for suppressing the afghan mujahideen entering the province during the soviet war in afghanistan .
