Nishan-e-Haider | Sawar Muhammad Hussain Janjua Shaheed

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Jawan Sawar Muhammad Hussain Janjua Shaheed was born in Dhok Pir Bakhsh (now Dhok Muhammad Hussain Janjua named after him in commemoration of his Gallantry) in Gujar Khan on June 18, 1949. He joined Pakistan Army as a driver on September 3, 1966 at a very young age of 17 years. Although he was only a driver he always yearned to participate in active battle.
Incident Leading to Martyrdom (Shahadat)
At the time of 1971 war (between India and Pakistan) he was attached with an old army unit known as "20 Lancersâ€