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ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Wednesday paid glowing tribute to Sowar Muhammad Hussain Shaheed (Nishan-e-Haider) on his 54th martyrdom anniversary, honouring his extraordinary courage and sacrifice for the nation.
The Speaker said that the nation salutes the supreme sacrifice of its brave son, Sowar Muhammad Hussain Shaheed, whose heroism remains a shining chapter in Pakistan’s military history, said a news release issued here.
He said that the young soldier set an unparalleled example of valour and devotion during the 1971 war.
Highlighting his battlefield courage, he recalled that Sowar Muhammad Hussain Shaheed inflicted heavy losses on enemy forces in the Zafarwal–Shakargarh sector. Near the village of Harar Khurd, he effectively identified enemy tank positions, enabling recoilless rifle teams to destroy sixteen enemy tanks.
The Speaker said that Sowar Muhammad Hussain fought with exceptional bravery for five consecutive days and embraced martyrdom at the age of just 22. “The nation will forever remember the sacrifices of its heroic son,” he added.
Ayaz Sadiq also offered prayers for the elevation of the ranks of Sowar Muhammad Hussain Shaheed.
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