Brigadier
Brigadier is a military rank, the seniority of which depends on the country. In some countries, it is a senior rank above colonel, equivalent to a brigadier general or commodore, typically commanding a brigade of several thousand soldiers. In ...
Javed Ashraf
Bajwa ( pa, جاوید اشرف باجوا; ur, جاوید اشرف باجوہ) is a retired
Pakistan Army
The Pakistan Army (, ) is the Army, land service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The roots of its modern existence trace back to the British Indian Army that ceased to exist following the partition of India, Partition of British India, wh ...
engineer officer
An engineering officer can be a Merchant Navy engineer or a commissioned officer with responsibility for military engineering, typically used in the British Armed Forces
The British Armed Forces, also known as His Majesty's Armed Forces, ar ...
. Brigadier Javed Ashraf Bajwa was Commander of
Frontier Works Organisation
The Frontier Works Organization ( ur, )); abbreviated as FWO), is a military engineering organization, and one of the major science and technology commands of the Pakistan Army. Commissioned and established in 1966, the FWO includes active duty ...
(FWO). Bajwa was awarded with
Sitara-i-Imtiaz
The Sitara-e-Imtiaz () also spelled as Sitara-i-Imtiaz, is the third-highest (in the order of "Imtiaz") honour and civilian award in the State of Pakistan. It recognizes individuals who have made an "especially meritorious contribution to the ...
(Civil) in 2007. Brigadier Javed Ashraf Bajwa was commander of
Pakistan Engineers Battalion in
East Timor
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in 2002.
As a
civil engineer
A civil engineer is a person who practices civil engineering – the application of planning, designing, constructing, maintaining, and operating infrastructure while protecting the public and environmental health, as well as improving existing i ...
by profession, Bajwa has been associated with Pakistan's war-front and affected areas where he also led
to reconstruct and rehabilitate the towns and cities.
Since his retirement, he has been associated with the reconstruction of
Sukkur Barrage, where he has closely work with Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers and the civil contractors. Currently he is working in the construction of a new phase in
Defence Housing Authority
Defence Housing Authority (DHA) ( ur, ). It is a Government of Pakistan owned real-estate development company that governs housing and municipal services for Defence neighbourhoods across Pakistan. It is the first largest residential community ...
Islamabad
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.
See also
Bajwa
References
External links
Bajwa
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Pakistan Army officers
Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz
Pakistani military engineers
Living people
Pakistani civil engineers
Year of birth missing (living people)