Hamid gul was born in 1936 and commissioned in 1956 into the pakistan armys armoured corps. I was interviewing him for my book the looming tower. Hamid gul and former army chief general mirza aslam beg were part of the 9 january 2001. Uzma gul, the daughter of former isi director general hameed gul, has put up an application with the airport police rawalpindi, seeking an fir against her brother, abdullah gul, accusing him of grabbing the family property by terrorizing and threatening her and their ailing mother. Aug 15, 2015 pakistan isi former chief hamid gul died of brain haemorrhage. Gul joined his army in 1956, as a cavalryman, just like his friend, idol, mentor and militaryspiritual guide, general ziaulhaq. This is a detail urdu book about kargil war between pakistan and india. As a fallout, the united states is reportedly using. Oct 30, 2012 during an interview on dawnnews, former isi chief general retd hamid gul said that politicians in the country were corrupt, and at the same time admitted responsibility for creating the iji.
Born on 20 november 1936 in sargodha, punjab, the threestar general, hameed gul late was commissioned in the pakistan army in october 1956 with the. On 911 in particular, he says some things that i, for one, think are absolutely wrong and thoroughly discredited. Hamid gul, a former pakistan general accused of helping the taliban, says united states orchestrated the mass leak of war files to scapegoat him for its imminent withdrawal from afghanistan. Gul hamid khan had three brothers named abdul hameed khan, gul jamal khan and sayed jamal khan. The violent, selfdestructive legacy isi chief hamid gul leaves behind. Looking into his professional attitude and character, unlike others, general hamid gul remained intelligence chief till his last breath. Gul was notable for serving as the directorgeneral of the interservices intelligence isi, pakistans premier intelligence agency, between 1987 and 1989.
A hameed novels a hameed complete novels list the library pk. A hameed urdu novels in pdf download, free download and read online romantic novels and books. His appointment as chief of army staff came when his predecessor, president general ziaulhaq, died in an air crash on 17. Lieutenant general hamid gul, former director of pakistans military intelligence agency, says the united states is conspiring against islam. Learn to speak truth classic chitrol of indian general. After the meeting, hameed gul told him brig imtiaz not to name him hameed gul and general aslam beg in the inquiry. General hamid gul was the military equivalent of osama bin laden. General hamid gul, pakistan spymaster obituary telegraph. General faiz hameed is certainly no asad durrani or hamid gul. Hamid gul 20 november 1936 15 august 2015 him, sbt, was a threestar rank army general in the pakistan army, defence. Hamid gul, soldier and spymaster, born 20 november 1936. From hamid gul to shahid aziz, some bright alums of the pakistan military academy ended up siding with groups that have attacked and killed pakistani soldiers. Mohammad yousaf, was to write later in his book, the bear trap, general gul was removed from his.
Everything that is terrifying about washingtons relationship with pakistan can be summed up in the wikileaks documents on hamid gul, a former chief of the isi, islamabads intelligence service the documents portray gul as the public face of an underground pakistani military network that appears to be working to destroy the u. Isi former chief hamid gul died of brain haemorrhage youtube. General retired hameed gul armyisipolitical figure of pakistan hamid gul retired gen hameed gul is a retired pakistans secret agency isis leader. Gul hamid khan was going to get married to a local girl in his home town but he broke off that engagement and later married patience cooper later sabra begum from 19301936, one of the first early silent movie actors. Hamid gul pakistan isi taliban blowback al jazeera america. From key pakistani general to isis terrorist killed in. Gul is survived by his wife, two sons, umar and abdullah, and a daughter, uzma.
Hamid gul think out things that are original in character. He had an interesting life before his two years at the head of the isi 198789 and after, when he chose to retire voluntarily from the army, unable to stomach his sidelining to what he described as a menial job, to head. Beg, is a retired fourstar rank army general in the pakistan army, who served as its chief of army staff from 1988 until his retirement in 1991. Today, ive had a rare chance to get an inside glimpse, an exclusive interview with general hamid gul, the former head of the isi. Pakistani general hameed gul reply to indian minister tweet against pakistan. According to zahid hussain, in his book frontline pakistan, lt. May almighty give patience to his family, friends and supporters to bear this irreplaceable loss to the nation. The general is much too powerful for the pakistan army to agree to its extradition. General hamid gul was the military equivalent of osama bin laden who. Did general hameed gul warn reham khan before marriage. What general hamid gul wrote in his book about reham khan hassan nisar. The man who knows too much rediff news bureau december 09, 2008 mumbais 2611 has all the makings of a watershed in world history. Such is the mystique of lt general hamid gul, the malevolent pakistani spymaster who died of a cerebral stroke on saturday.
Big robbery in walton lahore, more than 20 million rs looted look at imran khans reaction when dr. Hameed gul did brilliant analysis about the future of narendra modi and india as he told the how the things will be on in next few years and now we see same things happened now. How did reham khan panic when gen hameed gul asked her. They individually met the then army chief general mirza aslam beg. Host rachel martin talks to hameed gul, former director general of. Rawalpindi, pakistan, 26 september 2001 upi the retired pakistani general who is closest to the taliban and osama bin laden contends the 11 sept terrorist attacks on new york city and washington were the work of renegade u. Format of zard gulab is pdf and file size of this pdf file is. Varan bus service was established with millions of rupees loaned to the daughter and soninlaw of a former isi chief, general hameed gul, now the most right wing spokesman of islamic fundamentalists of pakistan.
This is a travesty that must be studied and understood instead of being covered up. But gul and other generals were deeply suspicious of bhutto. General hameed gul the man who indisputably facilitated killing of thousands of muslim young men for cia zia shahid the undisputed king of pakistans black journalism hassan nisar the undisputed biggest alcoholic of pakistans media youthia a 7 yr old desperate child still afraid of sleeping without hisher diaper on. Police will book you if you click selfies while feeding the poor. Saudi arabias supreme court has ordered the abolition of whipping in the country. On 23rd june, 2011, daily insaf published a news report on zaid hamids latest scandalous marriage. Hamid gul, who died in august 2015, served as director general isi between 1987 and 1989 during the late and poststages of the soviet war in.
More than military matters, faiz hameeds greater worth lies in domestic political manipulation, something that he has already proven to do. General gul claims that the documents relating to his involvement in attacks against us forces were deliberately fabricated by us intelligence to discredit him. May 31, 2011 hamid gul, 74, retired chief of pakistans interservices intelligence directorate and now a prominent protaliban media commentator, at his office in rawalpindi. Jun 05, 2009 general kallo with a brief case in his hand and general hameed gul were present. During his tenure, gul played an instrumental role in directing isi. Watch what general hamid gul wrote in his book about reham khan hassan nisar. Hamid gul, the former head of pakistans interservices intelligence spy agency, who passed away on august 15, was the epitome of a pakistan army officer who became an. One of them, pictured alongside, is retired lieutenant general hamid gul. Aug 04, 20 the former president will be charged with the murder of former prime minister benazir bhutto, who was killed at a rally in 2007.
Lieutenant general hamid gul born 20 november 1936 him, sbt, is a retired highranking general officer in the pakistan army, famous for serving as the director general of the interservices intelligence isi, pakistans premier intelligence agency, between 1987 and 1989 during the late stages of and poststages of the soviet war in afghanistan. Renowned journalist dr shahid masood has revealed that former spy chief late general rt. Hameed gul did brilliant analysis about the future of narendra modi and india as he told the how the things will be on in next few years and. Hameed guls daughter makes an appeal to army chief, cjp. General hamid gul sahab was a brave soldier, and this news has come as a shock. Hassan nisar revealed what general r hameed gul said about. Predictions of hameed gul about narendera modi came true. Aug 16, 2015 when gul was still isi chief, in 1988, a mysterious plane crash killed gen.
Hamid gul, former chief of pakistans intelligence agency isi, said musharraf should have faced a. The bin laden in boots general hamid gul was the military equivalent of osama bin laden who died with his. Elections were called, and democracy returned to pakistan with the election of benazir bhutto as the countrys first woman prime minister. Jul 26, 2010 the audacity of hamid gul by jeff stein everything that is terrifying about washingtons relationship with pakistan can be summed up in the wikileaks documents on hamid gul, a former chief of the isi, islamabads intelligence service.
He died with his boots on and blood of the innocents on his hands. Hameed gul had warned reham khan to stay away from pakistan politics and politicians. Hamid gul was head of pakistans interservices intelligence spy agency for two years in the late 1980s as the soviet occupation of afghanistan. I visited general gul once in his villa in rawalpindi, the military city outside of islamabad. Hamid gul, the former head of pakistans interservices intelligence spy agency, who passed away on august 15, was the epitome of a pakistan army officer who became an advocate and supporter of. General hamid gul, who has died aged 78, was a former leader of pakistans spy agency, the isi, who became notorious as a godfather of the taliban in afghanistan and the flagbearer of. During his tenure, gul played an instrumental role in directing. Hamid gul is relatively lesser known than general ziaulhaq, the military dictator at the time of the afghan war, but his role was as damaging as haqs, arshad mahmood, an islamabadbased.
Hassan nisar revealed what general r hameed gul said. The revelation by a former general of the pakistan army that the kargil conflict was the brainchild of then army chief pervez musharraf has triggered varied reactions in both countries. What general hamid gul wrote in his book about reham khan. Hamid gul led pakistans inter services intelligence agency during the war against the soviet occupation of. Lieutenant general hamid gul hi, sbt, is a retired highranking general officer in the pakistan army, and a former spymaster famous.
Hamid gul accepts responsibility for creating iji pakistan. He has a brain that understands the politics of pakistan quite well, he oversees things in a smart way. Hamid gul have much self will, and the spirit of independence is firmly planted in hamid gul hamid gul resent the interference of others, perhaps more than hamid gul should, and freedom is a quality hamid gul prize very highly freedom not only of action but also of thought. A 2011 book by robert bonney, pakistani journalist tahir malik and tridivesh singh maini, warriors after war, presented thoughts of pakistani generals. Read online and free download all urdu books by a hameed in pdf. How general hameed gul tried to stop imran khan to marry with reham khan mw waqas. Lawrence wright on the death of hamid gul, the former head of. Hamid gul, uzma gul, varan bus service and the transport jihad.
Hamid gul, former directorgeneral of the pakistans interservices intelligence isi. Hameed gul is the most respectable person in pakistan,implementing in every occurrence which is against the entrust of us is always untrue,a man like h gul standard is not of meeting low level of. Reham khan is agent of intelligence agency late general hameed gul s observation and warning to imran khan. During 19721976, gul directly served under general muhammad ziaulhaq as a battalion commander, and then as staff colonel, when general zia was goc, 1st armoured division and commander, ii. Pakistani general nails musharrafs kargil conflict lies.
I did not find much reference, surprisingly, to what he did in the 1971 war, but in 1965, he commanded a squadron of tanks in the sialkot sector where his regiment, the very old and legendary 19 lancers called king. Abdullah gul, son of former isi chief hamid gul, on friday claimed to have survived an attempt on his life, saying his vehicle came under fire on the islamabad expressway. How honest is general hamid gul, the saviour of pakistan, the guardian of jihadis and the taliban. Gul was notable for serving as the director general of the interservices intelligence isi, pakistans premier intelligence agency, between 1987 and 1989. At best, he is what general ahmed shuja pasha was for his boss, general kiyani. Sakootekargil is an urdu book authored by mohammad asif mehmood and the preface of the book is written by general r hamid gul who is also an exdg of isi and defense analyst and expert. Retired general hameed gul is well known figure in pakistan. Hameed gul masterminded midnight jackal conspiracy. Last message of general hameed gul to modi before death. Aug 17, 2015 general hamid gul, who has died aged 78, was a former leader of pakistans spy agency, the isi, who became notorious as a godfather of the taliban in afghanistan and the flagbearer of. Free download all novels by a hameed in pdf format or read online. From pakistan, we have general mirza aslam beg, general hamid gul, general talat masood, majorgen syed wajahat hussain, brigadier shaukat qadir, etc.
Jinnah emphasised a liberal, tolerant and outwardlooking progressive pakistan. Aug 27, 2015 gul is survived by his wife, two sons, umar and abdullah, and a daughter, uzma. Apr 19, 2020 uzma gul, daughter of the late lieutenant general hameed gul, former director general of the interservices intelligence isi, told a press conference in islamabad on sunday that the district coordination officer dco and the regional transport authority secretary raided the cantonment depot of her bus company, varan tours, despite the fact that she has obtained a stay order from the court. Uzma gul has alleged in the application that abdullah gul, soon after the death of. Such is the mystique of lt general hamid gul, the malevolent.