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Muhammad Hussain (soldier)

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Hussain was married to Arzan Bibi and had two children. At the time of his death, his daughter was a little over two years old and his son Munawar Hussain, was three months old. Sowar Hussain did not have a chance to see his son due to not getting leave and Hussain died before his son's birth.
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crew towards the enemy and destroyed 16 enemy tanks. He was hit in the chest by a burst of machine-gun fire and killed while directing fire from recoilless rifles. After his death, his father proudly said "My son received bullets on his chest like a lion"
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On 10 December 1971, he took part in a dangerous mission and went out for reconnaissance and to fight enemy patrols. During reconnaissance, near the village Harar Khurd he spotted enemy tanks and on his own initiative, directed a
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to intermediate are eligible for admission into the hostel. All expenses such as boarding, lodging, medical treatment, books, stationery, school and extra coaching fee, etc., are paid by the Armoured Corps Centre.
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After Sawar Hussain's death his village Dhok Pir Bakhsh was renamed Dhok Muhammad Hussain to commemorate his sacrifice. It is also referred to as Dhok
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who were appointed on merit. When the school was established, the number of students was 40 and rose to 82. Students from
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Boys Hostel was established in October 1992 to give free education to male children of
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but his body was later excavated and buried in his native village of Dhok Pir Bakhsh.
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area, he crawled from trench to trench under heavy enemy fire to deliver ammunition.
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to be given this award. He is known for destroying 16 tanks with a
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Pakistani military personnel of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
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Dhok Pir Bakhsh village renamed to Dhok Muhammad Husain Janjua
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on 3 September 1966 at the age of 17 and later joined the
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Hussain was born in the village of Dhok Pir Bakhsh into a
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Hussain was buried in a makeshift military graveyard in
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Abdur Rehman picked up his body from the battlefield.
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Index

Sawar Muhammad Hussain
Sowar
NH

Rawalpindi District
West Punjab
Dominion of Pakistan
Shakargarh
Narowal District
Punjab
Pakistan
Pakistan Army
Sowar
Service number
20 Lancers
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971


Nishan-e-Haider
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Sowar
NH
Punjabi
Urdu
Nishan-e-Haider
Pakistan Armoured Corps
Recoilless rifle
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Punjabi

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