Abdur Rahim Khan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abdur Rahim Khan

Pakistani diplomat

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1925

Place of Birth: British Raj, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Feb-1990

Profession: diplomat

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Air Marshal Abdur Rahim Khan, (Urdu: ????????? ??? ?; 25 October 1925 – 28 February 1990) HJ, S.Pk, SBt, was a three-star air officer who served as the last Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force under President Yahya Khan, from 1969 until 1972. In 1972, Air-Marshal Abdur Rahim Khan along with the Pakistan Army's Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant-General Gul Hassan dismissed from his military service over the allegations on obstructing the judicial inquiries of War Enquiry Commission on the succession of East Pakistan.
Later he joined the Foreign Service and served as Pakistan Ambassador to Spain till 13 April 1977, when along with General Gul Hassan Khan who was then the Pakistan Ambassador to Greece, resigned as a protest against the rigging of the general elections held in 1977