Muhammad Hussain Janjua

Muhammad Hussain Janjua popularly known as Sowar Muhammad Hussain and Sawar Muhammad Hussain was born to a Janjua Punjabi Rajput family in 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. In Pakistan he was declared Shaheed of Indo-Pak war of 1971, and received the highest military award of Pakistan, Nishan-e-Haider.