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451:Anwar served as base commander for the
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592:. Islamabad, Pakistan: ISPR (Facebook)
728:State, United States Dept of (1962).
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756:Shabbir, Usman (June 2003).
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495:officer in tactical command
462:Anwar was appointed by the
323:officer in tactical command
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796:War in the Indian Ocean
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220:25th Destroyer Squadron
203:Naval Operations Branch
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1479:Pakistan Navy admirals
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1255:Awards and decorations
922:"'The forgotten hero'"
787:Roy, Mihir K. (1995).
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388:, graduating in 1940.
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1381:Bangladesh genocide
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464:Ministry of Defence
435:Anwar served as an
415:on 14 August 1947,
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1096:Defence Production
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789:"Trumps and Aces"
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409:India's partition
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