- April 24, 2021

Major Shabbir Sharif

Major Shabbir Sharif belonged to a brave and courageous Rajput family. Earlier, his family was living in Kashmir. Later, he migrated to Kanjah, a town on the outskirts of Gujarat district. Major Shabir Sharif was born on April 28, 1943 in Kanjah. Your mother was very pious and pious. He named him Shabbir Hussain who later became Shabbir Sharif on the occasion of his father. He received his early education from schools in Rawalpindi, Murree and Quetta. Then when his father transferred from Quetta to Lahore, he was admitted to St. Anthony's School, Lahore. Here you have won countless honors in cricket and hockey. After Senior Cambridge, he entered Government College, where he also won first prize in a bicycle race. From here you joined the army as a cadet. On April 19,

1964, he received a commission from the Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul. You specialize in Intelligence and Parachute courses. He also served as a platoon commander, company commander, signal commander and signal officer of the 6th FF during his eight years of military service. In the 1965 Indo-Pak war, Chamba took part in the Jodi sector and under your leadership, the unit reached some distance from Jodi on September 4, trampling on the temple and Chamba. You have shown the essence of incredible bravery on this battlefield. He was also awarded the Medal of War and the Medal of Defense.
In 1967, for three years, he was assigned to train cadets at the Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul, where he was promoted to the rank of Major. From Pakistan Military Academy you were made Company Commander of Infantry Battalion in 6FF and posted in Sulemanki and Fazilka sectors. On this front the great battle of Gore Makhira took place in the 1971 Pak-India war where you achieved your goals. After that he drank the cup of martyrdom on which he was given the mark of Haider after martyrdom.

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