Sawar Muhammad Hussain

Sawar Muhammad Hussain Janjua (Urdu: محمد حسین) was born in Janjua family of Dhok Pir Bakhsh (now Dhok Muhammad Hussain Janjua named after him in commemoration of his Gallantry) near Jatli 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.

Pakistan Armed Forces

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Army	General Headquarters Azad Kashmir Regiment Baloch Regiment Frontier Force Regiment Northern Light Infantry Punjab Regiment Sind Regiment Governor General's Bodyguard Military Academy Command and Staff College Army Special Services Group Army Rangers Chief of Army Staff Serving and active-duty generals Army Cantonments Pakistan Army Museum Pakistan Army Aviation Corps Army Strategic Forces Command Army Educational Establishment

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Navy	Naval Headquarters Naval War College Naval Special Service Group Chief of Naval Staff Naval Strategic Forces Command Active ships Naval Engineering College Naval Academy Pakistan Maritime Museum PNS Ghazi PNS Hangor Naval School of Logistics and Management Strategic Institute for Naval Affairs Makran Naval Base Qasim Naval Base Kalmat Naval Base Naval hospitals (P.N.S. Shifa P.N.S. Rahat) Naval Air Station (Mehran Naval Air Base Ahsan Naval base Jinnah Naval Base) Research vessel (PNS Behr Paima) Marines Naval Air Arm Coast Guard Naval Education Establishment

Paramilitary forces	National Guard of Pakistan Pakistan Rangers Frontier Corps Frontier Constabulary Airport Security Force Pakistan Coast Guard Maritime Security Agency Chitral Scouts Khyber Rifles Zhob Militia

Wars and conflicts	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 / 1965 / 1971 1970s Baloch insurgency Siachen conflict Kargil War War in North-West Pakistan

Portal Category (Army Air Force Navy)

Nishan-e-Haider recipients

1948-1970	Captain Muhammad Sarwar Major Tufail Muhammad Major Aziz Bhatti

1971	Major Muhammad Akram Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Major Shabbir Sharif Jawan Sawar Muhammad Hussain Lance Naik Muhammad Mahfuz

1972 to date	Captain Karnal Sher Khan Havaldar Lalak Jan

Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

History

Partition of India
History of Pakistan
Indo-Pakistani Wars
War of 1947
War of 1965
Operation Searchlight
Mukti Bahini
Research and Analysis Wing
Operation Jackpot
Indo-Soviet Treaty
Razakars
Mitro Bahini
Surrender of Pakistan Eastern Command
Simla Agreement

Conflict

Battle of Dhalai
Battle of Atgram
Battle of Garibpur
Boyra incidence
Operation Chengiz Khan
Battle of Longewala
Battle of Hilli
Meghna Heli Bridge
Tangail Airdrop
Battle of Basantar
PNS Ghazi
Operation Trident
Air Operations
Naval Operations
INS Khukri
US Taskforce 74
more

Leaders

India	Indira Gandhi Sam Manekshaw P.C. Lal M.K. Hussain K.P. Candeth J.S. Aurora Gopal Gurunath Bewoor JFR Jacob Sagat Singh M.L. Thapan T.N. Raina Sartaj Singh N.C. Rawlley K.K. Singh Kuldip Singh Chandpuri Kulwant Singh Pannu

Pakistan	Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Yahya Khan Abdul Hamid Khan A.A.K. Niazi Mohammad Sharif A.O. Mitha Gul Hassan Khan Rao Farman Ali Sahabzada Yaqub Khan Tikka Khan Syed Mohmmad Ahsan Mitty Masud Nurul Amin

Bangladesh	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tajuddin Ahmed Muhammad Mansur Ali A.H.M. Qamaruzzaman Abu Taher

Highest
awards

Param Vir Chakra	L/Nk. Albert Ekka Fl. Off. N.J.S. Sekhon 2nd Lt. Arun Khetarpal Maj. Hoshiar Singh

Nishan-E-Haider	Maj. Muhammad Akram Plt. Off. Rashid Minhas Maj. Shabbir Sharif J/Swr. Muhammad Hussain L/Nk. Muhammad Mahfuz

Bir Sreshtho	Flt. Lt. Matiur Rahman

Persondata
Name	Hussain, Sawar Muhammed Shaheed
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1949
Place of birth	Gujar Khan, Punjab
Date of death	1971
Place of death	Zafarwal-Shakargarh