Kharian - List of Notable People of Greater Kharian

List of Notable People of Greater Kharian

The People of Greater Kharian have a rich history of giving rise to many notable personalities of Pakistan and South Asia, which, among others, include:

Muhammad Alam Lohar, (1928 - July 3, 1979), (Punjabi, Urdu: محمد عالم لوہار), (Punjabi in Gurmukhi: ਆਲਮ ਲੋਹਾਰ), was one of the most prominent Punjabi folk music singers.

Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed (1928 - September 10, 1965) (Punjabi, Urdu: عزیز بهٹی), was an Army's Staff officer, who received Pakistan's highest award for valor (Nishan-e-Haider)

Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (Punjabi, Urdu: فضل الہی چودہری;), (January 1, 1904 - June 2, 1982) was the fifth President of Pakistan from August 14, 1973 until his resignation on September 16, 1978.

CH GHULAM AHMED CHAPPAR(late) ..(1933 - 1997) was the chairman of kharian in 80's he was brave and honest politician of his times and always raise his voice for the poor.

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