Age, Biography and Wiki
Shahid Iqbal was born on 15 July, 1953 in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan, is a Pakistan Navy admiral. Discover Shahid Iqbal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
| Popular As |
Shahid Iqbal |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
15 July, 1953 |
| Birthday |
15 July |
| Birthplace |
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nationality |
Pakistan
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 15 July.
He is a member of famous with the age 70 years old group.
Shahid Iqbal Height, Weight & Measurements
At 70 years old, Shahid Iqbal height not available right now. We will update Shahid Iqbal's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Shahid Iqbal Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shahid Iqbal worth at the age of 70 years old? Shahid Iqbal’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Pakistan. We have estimated Shahid Iqbal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
|
Shahid Iqbal Social Network
Timeline
Vice Admiral Shahid Iqbal (Urdu:شاہد اقبال ; b. 15 July 1953), HI(M), is a retired three-star rank admiral in the Pakistan Navy, and former university administrator who served as the Rector of the Bahria University from 2012 until 2015.
Shahid Iqbal was born on 5 July 1953, and was educated at the Cadet College Petaro in 1966, graduating in 1971.
He joined the Pakistan Navy in 1972 and attended the Pakistan Naval Academy in Karachi where he graduated in 1974 with a degree in operations research, gaining commission in the Navy as Sub-Lieutenant in the Naval Operations Branch.
He was trained as a surface warfare officer and served in the various surface warships before being selected to continue his military training in the United Kingdom.
In 1978, Lt. Iqbal was sent to United Kingdom where he did his military training at HMS Collingwood (establishment) in England, specialized as Principal warfare officer with the Officer Corps of the Royal Navy.
In addition, he attended and graduated from the Turkish Staff College and Naval War College in Lahore, gaining his staff course degree.
He also attended the National Defence University in Islamabad where gained his MSc in War Studies.
He also served in the faculty of the Naval War College, instructing courses on war studies.
His career in the Navy mostly spent in the Naval Intelligence (Nav Intel), eventually headed the Naval Intelligence in 2000s as its Director-General.
From 2001 to 2005, Cdre. Iqbal headed the Naval Intelligence, and was eventually promoted as two-star assignment.
In 2005, he was notable for being the first admiral in the Pakistan Navy when he took over the command of the Combined Task Force 150, helping to conduct military operations against the Somali pirates operating in the coast of Somalia.
On 24 April 2006, RAdm Iqbal was appointed to command the Combined Task Force 150 at the NAVCENT in Bahrain when he relieved Dutch Commodore Hank Ort and assumed command of the Force.
On 22 August 2006, RAdm Iqbal was relieved by German Rear Admiral Heinrich Lange, and returned to Pakistan.
RAdm Iqbal was noted for being the first Asian admiral of a "regional nation" who was given command of any of the three coalition task forces that comprise the Combined Maritime Force.
In 2007, RAdm Iqbal was appointed at the Navy NHQ in Islamabad and was later appointed as DCNS (Operations).
In 2008, Rear-Admiral Iqbal became the senior fleet commander when he took over the command as Commander Pakistan Fleet (COMPAK) from Admiral Noman Bashir.
Rear-Admiral Iqbal guided the fleet to be part of the Combined Task Force 150 and Combined Task Force 151 to launched operations against the piracy in the coast of Somalia.
He took over this post from retiring Vice Admiral Asaf Humayun on 30 December 2009.
From 2009 to 2010, Vice-Admiral Iqbal served as the Chief of Staff (now known as Vice Chief of Naval Staff) at NHQ.
In 2009, he was promoted to three-star rank, and was again posted in the Navy NHQ as DCNS (Training).
Vice-Admiral Iqbal was then appointed as Chief of Staff (now known as Vice Chief of Naval Staff) at NHQ, and took over the post from Vice-Admiral Asaf Humayun who was appointed as VCNS.
In 2010, VAdm Iqbal took retirement from the Navy and was subsequently preceded by Vice-Admiral Asif Sandila as VCNS.
After his retirement in 2010, he joined the university administration of the Bahria University and was eventually appointed its Rector on 8 February 2012.
