66th martyrdom anniversary of Major Tufail Shaheed observed

The 66th martyrdom anniversary of war hero Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed, the second recipient of Nishan-e-Haider, observed today (Thursday). Major Tufail Muhammad was born in 1914 at Hoshiarpur (now part of Indian Punjab). He got his commission in 1943 and joined the Punjab Regiment. At the time of partition, he opted to come to Pakistan, […]