Staff Reporter Islamabad
Legendary soldier of Pakistan Army Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed was paid rich tributes for his unforgettable services for the country on his 63rd martyred anniversary being observed on Saturday.
Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed, the second recipient of Nishan-e-Haider was born in Hoshiarpur in 1914 and commissioned in the 16 Punjab regiment in 1943.
After a distinguished career, which included several instructional and command appointments in his own Battalion and also in the Civil Armed Forces, he was posted to the East Pakistan Rifles in 1958 as a Company Commander.