Amjad Hussain

Rear-Admiral Amjad Mazhar Hussain, CB (born 15 May 1958) is a senior Royal Navy officer. He is the highest-ranking member of the British Armed Forces from an ethnic minority.

Background and Personal Life

Born in Pakistan, Hussain and his mother moved to the United Kingdom in 1962 when he was three years old, to join his father who was working as a railway signalman.

In 1983 Amjad married Wendy Downer; they have three children: Sam, Zara and Hannah.

Career

Hussain joined the Royal Navy as a Weapons Engineering Officer in 1976, and was sponsored to study engineering science and business administration at Collingwood College, University of Durham, from 1976 to 1979. He was promoted to lieutenant on 1 September 1981 (seniority from 1 April 1981). He was promoted to commander on 31 December 1992, and to captain on 31 December 1997.

He served as Naval Base Commander, Portsmouth, for 3.5 years from mid-2002 where his accommodation was in Spithead House.

In 2006 he was appointed Director General Logistics (Fleet) and promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral, and thereby became the highest ranking Muslim and the highest-ranking officer from an ethnic minority in the British Armed Forces. He was appointed Director-General Weapons in 2008 and Director (Precision Attack) and Controller of the Navy in March 2009.

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2006, role: director
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2004, role: writer
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1980, role: director
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1978, role: director
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1978, role: writer
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1977, role: director
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1951, role: director
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1939, role: writer

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2006, role: actor , character name: Sejad Hussain

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published: 08 Jun 2015

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published: 17 Apr 2011

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KARACHI/LAHORE, Pakistan, March 30 Kamal Amjad Mian thought China's decision to invest $36 billion in the Pakistani power sector would benefit his electricity cable business, and, anticipating increased demand, his family spent nearly $30 million on a second plant to double output ... ....

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UAE captain Rohan Mustafa is upbeat about the team's chances ahead of the ICC World Cricket League Championship match against Papua New Guinea at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on Friday ... "We have prepared very well ... Mustafa recently took over the reins as captain from Amjad Javed and the next few days will be a test of character for him and his mates ... ....

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Discussions at Khan’s book launch oscillated between matters of home, state, and country ... You should be like the tanpura player in the background who holds it all together but can also, with only a slight sleight of hand, ruin a whole performance,” said Bharatanatyam exponent and wife of sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Subhalakshmi Barooah at the release of her husband’s book, Master on Masters ... KJo replied ... Suhel ... KJo ... ....

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Filmmaker Karan Johar has stopped taking opinions seriously and is fine with his attitude getting labelled as 'mid-life crisis'. "I have stopped worrying about the ramification or what others say. You have to basically become deaf because today opinions are available everywhere ... The filmmaker was speaking at the book launch of sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan last evening ... Karan Johar takes twins back home ... 00.20. Baahubali 2 ... 129 ... (Pic....