Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Pakistan.

4 records2007–20094 events3 places

Chronological biography

2007

Army Succession8 October 2007

Government / Government of Pakistan · Vice Chief of Army Staff · Rawalpindi

Musharraf appoints Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Vice Chief of Army Staff before transferring command.

Chief of Army Staff29 November 2007

Warfare / Military · General · Chief of Army Staff · Rawalpindi

Ashfaq Parvez Kayani succeeds Pervez Musharraf as Chief of Army Staff.

2009

Operation Rah-e-RastMay 2009

Warfare / Military · General · Chief of Army Staff · Swat Valley

Kayani oversees the army campaign in Swat that seeks to restore government control over areas held by Taliban militants.

Operation Rah-e-NijatOctober 2009

Warfare / Military · General · Chief of Army Staff · South Waziristan

Kayani oversees the South Waziristan offensive against Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan strongholds.

Titles and roles

General · Chief of Army Staff · Vice Chief of Army Staff

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.