Rashid Ahmed
Rashid Ahmed | |
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| Born | 1918 British India |
| Died | 2005 (aged 86–87) |
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
| Branch | Royal Indian Navy (1941–47) Pakistan Navy (1947–72) |
| Years of service | 1938–1972 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Service number | PN. 12 |
| Unit | Executive Branch |
| Commands | Chief of Staff, Pakistan Navy National Shipping Corporation DCNS (Operations) |
| Battles / wars | World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
| Awards | Sitara-i-Khidmat Tamgha-e-Pakistan |
Rashid Ahmed (Urdu: رشيد احمد; b. 1918–2005) SK TQA was a two-star rank admiral in the Pakistan Navy, who is known for serving as Chief of Staff under Commander in Chief Vice-Admiral Muzaffar Hassan and led the Navy during the fateful events in the war with India in 1971.