Ikram Sehgal (Urdu: اکرام سہگل; Bengali: ইকরাম সেহগাল) is a Pakistani defence analyst and security expert.

[2] Sehgal spent his entire childhood, adolescence and education in the former East Pakistan, i.e. today's Bangladesh.

He saw action as company commander in the Thar Desert, receiving a ‘battlefield promotion’ to the rank of major on 13 December 1971.

He is currently chairman, Pathfinder Group Pakistan, which includes two of the country's largest private security companies.

Khalid Ahmad wrote in The Express Tribune that he held "outspoken views" on the conduct of the armed forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War, which ultimately led to the secession of East Pakistan.

That is why in the final analysis, when it came to real combat, they could not face up to bullets which is their actual job as soldiers … the terror that was unleashed by them in East Pakistan between March and November 1971 is simply inexcusable.However, India Today noted that he had written only in 1998: The army action in East Pakistan was professionally correct and it was carried out with surgical precision...