Ahmed shuja pasha biography definition

  • Hakim Ahmad Shuja MBE (Urdu: حکیم احمد شجاع; 4 November 1893 – 4 January 1969) was a prominent Pakistani poet, playwright and lyricist, who published his works.
  • Lieutenant-General Ahmad Shuja Pasha (Urdu language: احمد شجاع پاشا‎), HI(M) (born 18 March 1952) was the Director-General of the Inter-Services.
  • Ahmad Shuja Pasha · Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence.

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    Shuja

    Pronunciationschuja
    schu-ja
    GenderMale
    Word/nameArabic (Semitic)
    MeaningBrave, Courageous
    Region of originArabia (Middle East)

    Shuja (Arabic: شجاع‎, Urdu: شجاع‎, Bengali: সুজা) is a surname and male given name.

    Notable people with this name include:

    • Shuja al-Khwarazmi, was the mother of Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil (r. 847–861)
    • Ahmad Shuja Pasha (born 1952), Pakistani general
    • Badruddoza Ahmed Shuja, Bangladeshi politician
    • Hakim Ahmad Shuja (1893–1969)
    • Kashif Shuja (born 1979), Pakistani squash player
    • Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman, Pakistani politician
    • Shah Shuja (Mughal prince) (1616–1661)
    • Shah Shujah Durrani (1785–1842)
    • Shakir Shuja Abadi
    • Shuja Haider, Pakistani musician
    • Shuja Haider (cricketer) (born 1994), Pakistani cricket player
    • Shuja Khanzada (1943–2015), Pakistani politician and colonel
    • Shuja ud-Din (born 1913), Afghan field hockey player
    • Shuja ul Mulk, Pakistani politician
    • Shuja ul-Mulk (1881–1936)
    • Shuja ul-Mulk J
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      Hakim Ahmad Shuja

      Pakistani Urdu and Persian poet (1893–1969)

      Not to be confused with Ahmed Shujaa Pasha.

      Hakim Ahmad ShujaMBE (Urdu: حکیم احمد شجاع; 4 November 1893 – 4 January 1969) was a prominent Pakistani poet, playwright and lyricist, who published his works in the Urdu and Persian languages.[1][2]

      Background

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      Hakim Ahmad Shuja was born in an old and prominent family of mystics and Islamic religious scholars, who had migrated from Arabia,[dubious – discuss] Afghanistan and Turkey to India during the 10th-12th centuries AD.[3][4][5] From his paternal side, he was a direct descendant[dubious – discuss] of Abdul Qadir Gilani, Abu Ayyub al-Ansari and Abdul Wahid bin Zaid, and from his maternal side, of the Sadozai tribe which at one time ruled Afghanistan.[3] During the times of the Sultans of Delhi, the family came to prominence as religious divines and H

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      Lieutenant-GeneralAhmad Shuja Pasha (Urdu language: احمد شجاع پاشا‎ ), HI(M) (born 18 March 1952) was the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan's main intelligence service, from October 2008 until March 2012.[1] He was due to reach the age of superannuation on 18 March 2010, but has received one extension.[2] His tenure was extended bygd a year, until 18 March 2012 when he retired.[3] Pasha has been replaced bygd Lieutenant General Zaheerul Islam.[2] In 2011, Ahmad Shuja Pasha was named as one of the 100 most influential people bygd Time Magazine.[4][5]

      Army career[]

      Pasha was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the famed Frontier Force Regiment in the 49th PMA Long Course in 1974. He has commanded an infantry battalion, a mechanized infantry brigade and has served as the Chief Instructor of the Command and Staff College of the Pakistani Army. From 2001 to 2002, General Pasha served as