Muhammad Hussain (soldier)
Sowar Muhammad Hussain Janjua NH, (Punjabi, Urdu: سوار محمد حسین جنجوعہ; 18 January 1949 – 10 December 1971) was a Pakistani soldier and the 8th recipient of Pakistan's highest military award, the Nishan-e-Haider, and the only soldier of the Pakistan Armoured Corps to be given this award.Hussain was born in the village of Dhok Pir Bakhsh into a Punjabi Janjua Rajput family on 18 January 1949 to Roz Ali, a farmer.[8] After his death, his father proudly said "My son received bullets on his chest like a lion"[3] Naib Risaldar Ali Nawab and Lance daffadar Abdur Rehman picked up his body from the battlefield.Sawar Muhamad Hussain Shaheed (N.H) Boys Hostel was established in October 1992 to give free education to male children of Shaheed, deceased, war wounded and retired/serving junior commissioned officers and soldiers of the Pakistan Armoured Corps who were appointed on merit.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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