He is a veteran of the 1962 , 1965 and 1971 wars ; he commanded a Para Battalion during the 1971 India - Pakistan War in the Eastern theatre .
General Karim was commissioned in the Indian Army in June 1954 .
Karim is a General of the 1962 , 1965 and 1971 wars ; Karim commanded a Para Battalion during the 1971 India - Pakistan War in the Eastern theatre .
General Karim was commissioned in the Indian Army in June 1954 .