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53rd martyrdom anniversary of Major Muhammad Akram being observed today

The fifty-third martyrdom anniversary of Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider, is being observed today (Thursday). He was born on 4 April 1938 in a small village named Dinga near Kharian Cantt. Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed heroically repulsed innumerable attacks by enemy, inflicting heavy losses in battle of Hilli during 1971 War. He was buried in the village of Boaldar District-Dinajpur in Bangladesh. The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Services Chiefs, and Armed Forces of Pakistan have paid heartfelt tribute to Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider on his fifty-third Shahadat anniversary. According to ISPR, Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed was commanding