
Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz congratulates cadet Hercharn Singh, the first Sikh to join the Pakistan army in the predominantly Muslim country, at the 113th Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) passing out parade in Abbotabad yesterday.
“I am proud to be a Pakistani and to join the Pakistan army,” the official Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) news agency quoted Singh as saying. Born at Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib (about 75 kilometres from Lahore), the birthplace of the Sikh spiritual leader Guru Nanak Dev, Singh is currently in the second term of the PMA’s 116th Long Course and is set to graduate in October 2007.
Source: Gulf Times
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“I am proud to be a Pakistani and to join the Pakistan army,” the official Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) news agency quoted Singh as saying. Born at Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib (about 75 kilometres from Lahore), the birthplace of the Sikh spiritual leader Guru Nanak Dev, Singh is currently in the second term of the PMA’s 116th Long Course and is set to graduate in October 2007.
Source: Gulf Times
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp...