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and lodged a complained against
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President: "major decision have been taken with disagreement with the technical advice I have consistently tendered.... concerning the concept of our defence, the appointment of our available budget, and the size and shape of our Navy."
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in the Red Sea and off the Somali coasts. In 1942, he was sent to
Britain where he qualified as a specialist officer in the Torpedo Branch. He then went to the United States in 1943, delivering lectures on the role of the Royal Indian Navy.
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that consisted of the two-ship formation that represented the Royal Indian Navy. After the war, Choudhri served on the Armed Forces
Nationalisation Committee, and was promoted to acting captain in July 1947.
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on 26 January 1959. He was one of the only few military officials who resigned from their commission over the disagreement with the civilian government and was eventually succeeded by Vice-Admiral
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also in 1951, his appointment as navy's first native commander-in-chief came only in effect in 1953 with the crucial help provided from the army's
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warship from the United
Kingdom, and used the government's own fund to induct the warship that caused a great ire against Admiral Choudhri by the
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In 1947, Choudhri served on the committee that was involved in the division of the RIN's assets between India and
Pakistan. At the time of the
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family He is the cousin of Dr Raees M Mushtaq's Father. Very little is known about his early life which based on combined military history of
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from 1956 until 1959. He resigned from his command due to differences regarding the navy's plans of modernization and to end the
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Pakistan", that eventually led the Navy to rely on the obsolete vessels that had to be acquire from the
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as its first lieutenant and was serving in this position at the outbreak of war in 1939; the future Indian Navy CNS
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and assumed the command of the navy with an objective of expanding navy's resources and infrastructure.
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as its executive officer. In the 1945 Birthday Honours List, he was appointed a Member of the
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1988:"Tale of a love affair that never was: United States-Pakistan Defence Relations"
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and his submarine procurement approaches had jeopardized the foreign
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in the country. In 1958, he made an unsuccessful attempt induct the
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Choudhri was the senior-most Indian naval officer. He decided to
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but it was ended with "stormy interview" with the President.
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on the condition that he would spend a year in commanding a
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Pakistani recipients of the Order of the British Empire
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to provide monetary support for modernization of aging
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in the navy in terms of seniority list provided by the
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In 1955, Admiral Choudhri cancelled and disbanded the
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called for appointing a native commanders-in-chief of
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Choudhri pictured in the uniform of an officer in the
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Cheema, Pervaiz I.; Riemer, Manuel (22 August 1990).
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destroyers and minesweepers, while commissioning the
862:. Upon returning to Pakistan in 1952 after he gained
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PN. 0001. He was the first most senior and the only
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The Proudest Day: India's Long Road to Independence
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990:. British military tradition were only kept in the
935:From 1953 to 1956, he bitterly negotiated with the
768:(MoD) in 1947. He did not actively participated in
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1176:After retiring from Navy, he went on to establish
920:, but was told by the civilian planners that the "
2683:Indian Members of the Order of the British Empire
2653:Graduates of the Royal College of Defence Studies
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885:announced the appointment of navy's first native
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1576:"Higher Ranks for Indian Officers of the R.I.N."
1145:in protest as result of having differences with
1048:using the American funds that was halted by the
482:; b. 1912—27 February 2004), popularly known as
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831:and dismissed deputation appointments from the
776:in 1947, instead he commanded a destroyer from
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550:He died on 27 February 2004 and was buried in
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2019:"Pakistan Navy at the helm of new millennium"
1502:. HM Government. September 1939. p. 624.
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2169:"Those who left us during 2004: HMS Choudri"
1839:
1608:. HM Government. October 1944. p. 3239.
1171:
703:, Military Division (MBE). He witnessed the
2045:"National Security Decision Making Process"
1583:Press Information Bureau of India - Archive
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1513:Wasay, Rear Admiral Khalid (9 March 2004).
1325:
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90:31 January 1953 – 28 February 1959
2638:Graduates of Britannia Royal Naval College
2331:
2317:
1711:Read, Anthony; Fisher, David (July 1999).
1710:
1639:"The Royal Indian Navy - Establishments".
1604:"The Royal Indian Navy - Establishments".
1498:"The Royal Indian Navy - Establishments".
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1386:
1384:
1382:
1362:"Pakistan: Security Concerns and the Navy"
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2100:Singh, Ravi Shekhar Narain Singh (2008).
1643:. HM Government. July 1945. p. 3436.
1263:Hussain, Captain Shahid (23 March 2012).
850:approved his nomination papers as navy's
788:to Pakistan. In 1950, he was promoted to
2658:People of the Indo-Pakistani war of 1947
2633:Rashtriya Indian Military College alumni
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2197:
1802:
1663:(Supplement). 8 June 1945. p. 2941.
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1618:
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910:Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works
2198:Cowasjee, Ardeshir (4 September 2005).
2137:Military, State and Society in Pakistan
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1985:
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1058:Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army
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1946:
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643:served under him as a sub-lieutenant.
554:in Karachi with full military honors.
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1950:Military Capacity and the Risk of War
1680:. New Delhi: Lancer Publishers, Roy.
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1097:did sanctioned to pay off the costly
874:where he established staff corps and
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663:'s appointments both at sea and with
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1424:Katari, Admiral R. D. (8 May 2014).
1253:, Virsa Publications, Karachi p.925.
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504:In 1953, he was appointed as second
1674:Roy, Vice Admiral Mihir K. (1995).
1673:
1394:"Karachi: HMS Choudri laid to rest"
1002:officers. Despite initiatives, the
586:. As many of contemporaries in the
562:Haji Mohammad Choudhri was born in
508:after taking over the command from
13:
1546:Askari, M. H. (29 February 2004).
1467:. 15 September 1933. p. 6018.
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1029:that cited financial constraints.
520:from 1953 to 1956, and then under
14:
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2291:Commander-in-Chief, Pakistan Navy
2268:Official website of Pakistan Navy
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2016:
1843:Pakistan's Defence Policy 1947–58
1548:"HMS Choudri: crusader for peace"
1032:In 1957, he finalize the sale of
592:Rashtriya Indian Military College
275:Rashtriya Indian Military College
2668:Chiefs of Naval Staff (Pakistan)
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1487:. 16 October 1936. p. 6614.
1195:and provided no commentaries on
667:formations before and after the
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2103:The Military Factor in Pakistan
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2628:People from Gurdaspur district
2200:"Admiral of the Chinese fleet"
2017:Arbab, Lt.Cdr. Tufail Akhtar.
1913:"Arms Procurement in Pakistan"
1877:Cheema, Pervaiz Iqbal (2002).
1717:. W. W. Norton & Company.
1471:
1451:
1075:staff began fighting with the
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998:and major staff consisting of
37:Haji Mohammad Siddique Choudri
1:
2648:Indian people of World War II
2339:Chiefs of Naval Staff of the
2076:"Non-Fiction: The Narcissist"
2074:Ghani, Nadia (11 July 2010).
2043:Hussain, Hamid (March 2002).
1748:Kazi, KGN (11 January 2011).
1233:
951:. In 1954, he convinced the
784:to oversee the evacuation of
596:Britannia Royal Naval College
557:
279:Britannia Royal Naval College
2673:Recipients of Hilal-i-Imtiaz
1986:Hussain, Hamid (June 2002).
1880:The Armed Forces of Pakistan
1628:. 11 May 1945. p. 2492.
1360:Tiwana, Malik Ayaz Hussain.
1093:with the United States. The
1056:despite he had support from
912:, relaying his plans to the
866:degree, he was appointed as
858:in sea, and then attend the
796:, and appointed to serve as
659:specialist and held various
469:Haji Mohammad Siddiq Choudri
200:2004 (aged 91–92)
7:
1992:Defence Journal of Pakistan
1953:. Oxford University Press.
1228:National Defence University
701:Order of the British Empire
454:Order of the British Empire
10:
2704:
2643:Royal Indian Navy officers
2514:Vice Chiefs of Naval Staff
1331:"Pakistan Navy Chronology"
426:Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
401:Deputy C-in-C (Operations)
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2134:Rizvi, H. (15 May 2000).
1172:Post-retirement and death
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798:deputy commander in chief
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943:over the acquisition of
860:Imperial Defence College
707:in 1945 and commanded a
397:Commander Pakistan Fleet
19:Not to be confused with
2256:Pakistani Defence Forum
1677:War in the Indian Ocean
1203:in successive years of
1052:and the Pakistan's own
994:due to being under its
986:were dispatched to the
615:He was among the first
588:British Indian military
516:, and served under two
171:Mohammad Siddiq Choudri
78:Navy Commander in Chief
2678:Pakistan Merchant Navy
2663:Pakistan Navy admirals
2230:The News International
1515:"Vice-Admiral Choudri"
1265:"A tryst with destiny"
1230:in Islamabad in 2005.
1180:and promoted civilian
1021:that would linked the
693:Imperial Japanese Navy
2408:Chiefs of Naval Staff
2284:James Wilfred Jefford
2106:. Lancer Publishers.
1947:Arnett, Eric (1997).
1809:. Lancer Publishers.
1430:. Prabhat Prakashan.
1108:Joint Chiefs of Staff
901:. He was promoted as
594:and later joined the
547:on 28 February 1959.
480:حاجى محمد صديق چودھری
388:Navy Executive Branch
350:Years of service
185:British Indian Empire
137:James Wilfred Jefford
119:Malik Ghulam Muhammad
2261:25 July 2011 at the
1846:. Springer, Reimer.
1168:by President Mirza.
1143:interservice impasse
1128:interservice rivalry
1027:Ministry of Shipping
1025:but it was bypassed
883:Pakistani government
685:lieutenant-commander
641:Sourendra Nath Kohli
529:interservice rivalry
1308:on 18 November 2016
1151:command of the navy
1110:meeting chaired by
1081:Ministry of Defence
1042:imported submarines
918:Ministry of Finance
914:Ministry of Defence
817:Pakistan government
766:Ministry of Defense
746:Royal Pakistan Navy
2349:Commander-in-Chief
2233:. 16 November 2008
2113:978-0-9815-3789-4-
2055:on 14 January 2017
1660:The London Gazette
1625:The London Gazette
1484:The London Gazette
1464:The London Gazette
1427:A Sailor Remembers
1341:on 29 October 2016
1251:Pakistan Chronicle
1217:military graveyard
1197:conflicts and wars
1091:military relations
988:Pakistani military
895:Commander-in-Chief
887:commander in chief
852:commander in chief
811:Commander-in-Chief
705:Japanese surrender
651:He was trained as
552:military graveyard
506:Commander-in-Chief
495:Commander in Chief
214:Military Graveyard
112:Khawaja Nazimuddin
2605:
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2414:Four-star admiral
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2301:Afzal Rahman Khan
2298:Succeeded by
2276:Military offices
2147:978-0-2305-9904-8
1926:978-0-1982-9281-4
1890:978-0-8147-1633-5
1853:978-1-3492-0942-2
1816:978-1-8978-2902-8
1724:978-0-3933-1898-2
1437:978-9-3504-8778-5
1199:with neighboring
1162:Afzal Rahman Khan
996:British commander
974:tradition in the
841:military staffing
837:British Admiralty
762:Royal Indian Navy
716:Post-Independence
633:Royal Indian Navy
518:Governor-Generals
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