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Nishan-e-Haider: The Highest Military Award of Pakistan, made of gun metal, captured from the enemy in the previous wars, with a green ribbon and a star with five points is awarded to soldiers who Show great feats of bravery and courage in war or on active duty. It is a coincidence that all recipients of “Nishan-e-Haider’ gave away the most valuable thing they had – their lives – in the service … Nishan-e-Haider  —————————————————————————————— Captain Muhammad Sarwer Shaheed Born  1910 , Village Sanghori Commissioned into the Punjab Regiment,  1944 . During the Kashmir Operations soon after the birth of Pakistan, as Company Commander in the 2nd Battalion of the Punjab Regiment, Captain Sarwar launched an attack causing heavy casualties against a strongly fortified enemy position in the Uri Sector under heavy machine-gun, grenade and mortar fire. But on  27 July 1948 , as he moved forward with six of his men to cut their way through a bar...