Ayman Bilal
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Ayman Bilal Safdar | |
|---|---|
| Commander of I Corps | |
| In office September 2022 – May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Shaheen Mazhar Mehmood |
| Succeeded by | Nauman Zakaria |
| Inspector General Frontier Corps Balochistan (South) | |
| In office December 2020 – October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sarfaraz Ali |
| Succeeded by | Kamal Anwar Chaudhry |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Pakistan Military Academy Command and Staff College Quetta |
| Awards |  Hilal-i-Imtiaz[1] |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan |
| Branch/service |  Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1989–2024 |
| Rank |   Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 118 Medium Artillery Regiment |
| Commands | |
| Battles/wars | Insurgency in Balochistan MONUSCO |
Ayman Bilal Safdar is a retired three-star general in the Pakistan Army, who last served as the Commander of I Corps.[2][3]
Safdar was commissioned into the 118 Medium Artillery Regiment via 80th PMA Long Course.[4]
Over his service of 35 years, he held several prominent roles. He served as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 8th Infantry Division based in Sialkot, as well as Chief Instructor A Division at the National Defence University in Islamabad.[5]
In December 2020, he was appointed as the Inspector General of Frontier Corps Balochistan (South), a role he held until October 2021.[6][7][8]
In September 2022, Safdar was promoted from Major General to the rank of Lieutenant General.[9]
In 2022, he was appointed as Corps Commander of I Corps stationed in Mangla, one of Pakistan Army's key strike formations. He served at MONUSCO as foreign attachment.[10][11]
