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When was Major Aziz Bhatti martyred?
10 September 1965
Throughout, undaunted by constant fire from enemy small arms, tanks and artillery shelling, he organized the defence of the canal, directing his men to respond until he was hit by a tank shell and embraced martyrdom on 10 September 1965.
Where was Major Aziz Bhatti martyred?
| Raja Aziz Bhatti | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Raja A Great Hero A. A. Protector of Lahore |
| Born | August 6, 1928 British Hong Kong |
| Died | September 12, 1965 (aged 37) Near Burki, West Pakistan |
| Buried | Ladian, Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan |
What did Major Raja Aziz Bhatti do?
Nation honours supreme sacrifice by Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed, NH in 1965 war. His gallant actions & exemplary leadership, inflicted heavy losses on Indian forces, successfully repulsing enemy attack on Lahore. His heroic feat inspires us 2 defend Pakistan, whatever the cost.
Why was Aziz Bhatti awarded Nishan e Haider?
Major Raja Aziz Bhatti, who was awarded Nishan-e-Haider for his sacrifice during the 1965 war, was remembered on his 56th martyrdom anniversary on Sunday (September 12) to acknowledge his services for the defence of the country.
Who is not a recipient of Nishan e Haider?
Recipients
| № | Name of the recipient | Regiment |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Raja Aziz Bhatti | 17 Punjab Regiment, Pakistan Army |
| 5 | Rashid Minhas | No. 2 Fighter Conversion Unit, Pakistan Air Force |
| 6 | Muhammad Akram | 4 Frontier Force Regiment, Pakistan Army |
| 7 | Shabbir Sharif | 6 Frontier Force Regiment, Pakistan Army |
What happened September 6th in Pakistan?
The date of 6 September marks the day in 1965 when Indian troops crossed the international border to launch an attack on Pakistani Punjab, in a riposte to Pakistan’s Operation Grand Slam targeting Jammu.
Which is the highest military award of Pakistan?
The Nishan-e-Haider
The Nishan-e-Haider (Urdu: نشان حیدر meaning “Order of the Lion”) is the highest military award given by Pakistan.
Who got Nishan-e-Haider in 1971 war?
Shabbir Sharif
Recipients
| № | Name of the recipient | Battle |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Raja Aziz Bhatti | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 |
| 5 | Rashid Minhas | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
| 6 | Muhammad Akram | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
| 7 | Shabbir Sharif | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Who won in 1971 war?
India
This year marks the 50th anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which saw the creation of Bangladesh. India declared victory over Pakistan on December 16, 1971, after the Pakistani armed forces surrendered.
Who killed Haider in Kargil war?
He was one of only eleven recipients of the Nishan-e-Haider. He was a captain in the 27th Sindh Regiment of the Pakistan Army and later was posted to 12th NLI Regiment during the Kargil Conflict. He was martyred in action during the Kargil War….Karnal Sher Khan.
| Karnal Sher Khan [Nishan-e-Haider] | |
|---|---|
| Awards | Nishan-e-Haider |