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126 army officers, soldiers receive military honours, awards
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LAHORE: A simple but impressive investiture ceremony was held at the Corps Headquarters Auditorium on Friday at which Lahore Corps Commander Lieutenant General Naweed Zaman decorated one-hundred and twenty-six officers and soldiers with military honours and awards.
The honours were awarded to the recipients in recognition of their acts of gallantry, outstanding performances in their respective fields and for their long meritorious services. Tamgha-i-Basalat was received by Maj Muhammad Imran Tariq and posthumous award of Tamgha-i-Basalat were received by next of kins of Capt Faraz Malik (Shaheed), Hav Muhammad Sharif (Shaheed), Hav Syed Ali Ahmed Shah (Shaheed), Hav Muhammad Ali (Shaheed), Hav Shakil Mubarik (Shaheed), Hav Abdul Ghafoor (Shaheed), Hav Muhammad Mumtaz (Shaheed), Hav Rab Nawaz (Shaheed), Hav Zafar Iqbal (Shaheed), Hav Sakhawat Ali (Shaheed), Hav Imran Tariq (Shaheed), Hav Amanat Ali (Shaheed), Hav Zamir Hussain, L/Hav Shafqat Ullah (Shaheed), Nk Muhammad Yaseen (Shaheed), Nk Shakil Aslam (Shaheed), Nk Muhammad Amin (Shaheed), Nk Muhammad Shabbir (Shaheed), Nk Shahzad Hussain (Shaheed), Nk Muhammad Nadeem (Shaheed), Nk Tahir Rasheed Shadani (Shaheed), Lnk Imdad Hussain (Shaheed), Lnk Khalid Mehmood Tabbassam (Shaheed), Lnk Muhammad Shafiq (Shaheed), Lnk Kashif Mahmood (Shaheed), Dfr Hafiz Tariq Ali (Shaheed), Swr Sana Ullah (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Adrees (Shaheed), Sep Zaheer ud Din (Shaheed), Sep Haji Muhammad (Shaheed), Sep Tariq (Shaheed), Sep Tahir Abbas (Shaheed), Sep Chand Aftab (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Wasim (Shaheed), Sep Ahmed Khan (Shaheed), Sep Babar Ali Doger (Shaheed), Sep Younas Khan (Shaheed), Sep Ejaz Ahmed (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Awais (Shaheed), Sep Zeeshan Haider Khan (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Nawaz (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Atif Tariq (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Khetab (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Imran (Shaheed), Swr Mukhtar Ahmed (Shaheed), Sep Shahid Anjum (Shaheed), Swr Muhammad Zahid Saleem (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Razzaq Sial (Shaheed), Sep Zafar Hayat (Shaheed), Sep Amir Hussain Asim (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Safdar Hussain (Shaheed), Sep Umar Abdur Rahim (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Furqan (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Qasim (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Saleem (Shaheed), Gnr Muhammad Irfan (Shaheed), Sep Sana Ullah (Shaheed), Sep Manzoor Hussain (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Yasir (Shaheed), Sep Muhammad Imran (Shaheed), Sep Abdul Jabbar (Shaheed), Sep Asif Ramzan (Shaheed), Sep Majid Ali (Shaheed), Sep Gul Nawaz, Sep Manzoor Hussain, Sep Mir Baz and Sep Muhammad Amir Iqbal (Shaheed).
The recipients of the Sitar-i-Imtiaz (Military) included Brig Salman Akbar, Brig Khalid Mukhtar Farani, Brig Mohammad Mobeen, Brig Muhammad Shafi Ghazi, Brig Fahim Raza, Brig Mubashir Wasim, Brig Ghazanfar Ali Bhatti, Brig Zulfiqar Ali, Brig Farrukh Jamal Raja, Brig Shazad Hamid Shah, Brig Naveed Ahsan, Col Junaid Shamim, Col Masood Raza, Col Abdul Qavi Khan and Col Nadeem Azam Barlas.
The recipients of Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) included Col Muhammad Irfan Elahi, Lt Col Zahid Riaz, Lt Col Usman Aleem, Lt Col (retd) Nadeem Afzal, Lt Col Tariq Nisar, Lit Col Wasif Jalil, Lt Col Irfan Haneef Chaudary, Lt Col Tariq Fareed, Lt Col Amjad Javed, Lt Col Raja Zaffar Khan, Lt Col Muhammad Tahir Naseer, Lt Col Zahid Hussain, Lt Col Muhammad Ahmad Khan, Lt Col Nadeem Fazal, Lt Col Muhammad Hanif, Lt Col Qayas Ahmad, Lt Col Muhammad Zakria, Lt Col Rehan Majeed, Lt Col Amer Saeed Khan, Lt Col Syed Muneeb Mohsin Rizvi, Lt Col Jamal Nasir, Lt Col Muhammad Farooq Asghar, Lt Col Zulfiqar Ali, Lt Col Muhammad Tariq, Lt Col Muhammad Naeem, Lt Col Nasir Mahmud Khan, Lt Col Nasir Masood Anjum, Lt Col (retd) Mrs Tahira, Lt Col (retd) Mrs Tahir Anjum, Maj Pervez Akhter, Maj Zia ul Haq, Maj Khalid Jamil, Maj Muzaffar Ahmed Majoka, Maj Ikram Ullah Khan, Maj Zulfiqar Ali, Maj Hazrat Jan, Maj Muhammad Umar Majeed, Maj Muhammad Asif, Maj Zahid Iqbal, Maj Syed Kamran Hashmi, Maj Amir Shafiq Khan and Maj Mrs Jamila Kalsoom.
The ceremony was attended by the General Officer Commanding, Major General Bilal Akbar, Director General Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) Major General Khan Tahir Javed Khan, Acting General Officer Commanding Brig Allah Nawaz besides a large number of Army Officers, Junior Commssioned Officers, Jawans and relatives of the awardees.
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk