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Jehangir Karamat (en ourdou: جہانگیر کرامت), né le 20 février 1941 à Karachi, dans la province du Sind, est un général pakistanais et ancien chef de l'état-major pakistanais. Il a remplacé Abdul Waheed Kakar le 12 janvier 1996 en tant que chef de l'armée. Ses fonctions sont marquées par la course à l'armement nucléaire qui aboutit aux premiers essais nucléaire en mai 1998. Toutefois, ses relations avec le Premier ministre Nawaz Sharif sont mauvaises. En conséquence, il est poussé à la démission le 7 octobre 1998, peu avant la fin prévue de ses fonctions pour le 9 janvier 1999. Jehangir Karamat (auch kurz JK; * 20. Februar 1941 in Karatschi) ist ein pakistanischer pensionierter Vier-Sterne-Armeegeneral, Diplomat und ehemaliger Professor für Politikwissenschaft an der National Defense University. General Jehangir Karamat NI(M) HI(M) TBt LoM (Urdu: جہانگیر کرامت ; born 20 February 1941) best known as JK, is a senior Pakistan Army officer who served as the 6th Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army, from 12 January 1996 to 6 October 1998. diplomat, public intellectual, and a former professor of political science at the National Defense University. He also served as the 9th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1997 to 1998. Джехангир Карамат (англ. Jehangir Karamat; 20 февраля 1941) — генерал пакистанских вооружённых сил, занимал должность командующего сухопутными войсками Пакистана с 12 января 1996 по 6 октября 1998 года.
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General Jehangir Karamat commenting on Benazir's dismissal
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In my opinion, if we have to repeat past events then we must understand that Military leaders can pressurize only up to a certain point. Beyond that, their own position starts getting undermined because the military is after all a mirror image of the society from which it is drawn.
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Джехангир Карамат (англ. Jehangir Karamat; 20 февраля 1941) — генерал пакистанских вооружённых сил, занимал должность командующего сухопутными войсками Пакистана с 12 января 1996 по 6 октября 1998 года. Jehangir Karamat (auch kurz JK; * 20. Februar 1941 in Karatschi) ist ein pakistanischer pensionierter Vier-Sterne-Armeegeneral, Diplomat und ehemaliger Professor für Politikwissenschaft an der National Defense University. General Jehangir Karamat NI(M) HI(M) TBt LoM (Urdu: جہانگیر کرامت ; born 20 February 1941) best known as JK, is a senior Pakistan Army officer who served as the 6th Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army, from 12 January 1996 to 6 October 1998. diplomat, public intellectual, and a former professor of political science at the National Defense University. He also served as the 9th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1997 to 1998. After joining the Pakistan Army in 1958, he entered in the Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul, and passed out in 1961 to later serve in the combat in conflicts with India in 1965 and in 1971. In 1995, he came into national prominence after he notably exposed the attempted coup d'état against Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, and eventually appointed as an army chief and later Chairman joint chiefs. His tenure is regarded as his pivotal role in enhancing the democracy and the civilian control when he staunchly backed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's authorisation of atomic-testing programme in 1998. On 6 October 1998, Karamat was forcibly relieved from his four-star commands by Prime minister Nawaz Sharif over a disagreement on national security and reforms of the intelligence community. He is also one of very few army generals in the military history of Pakistan to have resigned over a disagreement with the civilian authorities. After his resignation, he accepted the professorship at the Stanford University in California and appointed as to head Pakistan's diplomatic mission as an Ambassador but was later removed. Karamat has been credited for foresight prediction of the dangers of unbalanced civil-military relations and the rise of foreign-supported homegrown terrorism in the country. Many of his recommendations on national security eventually became part of counterterrorism policy by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in 2013. Jehangir Karamat (en ourdou: جہانگیر کرامت), né le 20 février 1941 à Karachi, dans la province du Sind, est un général pakistanais et ancien chef de l'état-major pakistanais. Il a remplacé Abdul Waheed Kakar le 12 janvier 1996 en tant que chef de l'armée. Ses fonctions sont marquées par la course à l'armement nucléaire qui aboutit aux premiers essais nucléaire en mai 1998. Toutefois, ses relations avec le Premier ministre Nawaz Sharif sont mauvaises. En conséquence, il est poussé à la démission le 7 octobre 1998, peu avant la fin prévue de ses fonctions pour le 9 janvier 1999.
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