Ehsan Mehmood Khan

Ehsan Mehmood Khan
Allegiance Pakistan
Branch
 Pakistan Army
Rank
Major General
Unit34 Punjab Regiment
Commands
Awards Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
EducationPakistan Military Academy

Ehsan Mehmood Khan is a retired two-star general of the Pakistan Army, who served as the Director General Infantry at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.[1]

Education

Khan has done his PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies.[2]

Military career

Khan was commissioned into the 34 Punjab Regiment via the 22 OTS Course. In 2018, Khan was promoted to the rank Major General from Brigadier.[3] As Force Commander Northern Areas, he oversaw military operations and civil-military initiatives in Gilgit-Baltistan.[4][5] Later he served as Director General of the National Guard.[6]

He also served as Director General Infantry at GHQ, Rawalpindi till retirement.

He was awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz by the then President of Pakistan in 2021 in recognition of his distinguished service.[7]

Publications

Khan is the author of the book Human Security in Pakistan, which discusses non-traditional security challenges facing the country. The book was published during his service as a Brigadier.[8]

He is also the author of the book Comprehensive National Security: Contemporary Perspective, which discusses non-traditional security challenges facing the country.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Major General Ehsan Mehmood Khan – Hilal Publication". Hilal Publications.
  2. ↑ "Brig Ehsan Mehmood Khan". hilal.gov.pk.
  3. ↑ "37 brigadiers made major generals". The Nation. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "Force Commander lauds work of CEENA Health & Welfare Services, Gilgit". PAMIR TIMES. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  5. ↑ "Governor GB pays tributes to Pak Army for services in maintenance of peace". www.radio.gov.pk.
  6. ↑ Pakistan, Fauj. "Major General Dr. Ehsan Mehmood Khan leaves a lasting impression on the people of #Gilgit-#Baltistan". x.com.
  7. ↑ Raza, Syed Irfan (25 March 2021). "President confers military awards". dawn.com. Dawn. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  8. ↑ "Book Review: Ehsan Mehmood Khan's "Human Security in Pakistan"". Pamir Times. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  9. ↑ Comprehensive National Security: Contemporary Perspective