at
Amar Jawan Jyoti in
New Delhi, 9 September 2011. He was born on June 1, 1962, in the
Nookat District, in the city of Osh. In 1983, he graduated from the
Alma-Ata Higher All-Arms Command School in the
Kazakh SSR. In 2003, he graduated from the
Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. From 2008 to 2009, he served as the head of the
Bishkek Higher Military School. In November 2009, he was appointed the
Chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces, serving in this capacity for 7 months. In July 2010 he served as Minister of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic. On April 4, 2014, by the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyzstan, Kudayberdiev was re-appointed Minister of Defense of Kyrgyzstan. He was relieved of his post as Minister of Defense on October 12, 2015, by President Atambayev. == Education ==