Sharbat Ali Changezi

Air Marshal (Rt.)
Sharbat Ali Changezi
Birth name Sharbat Ali
Born Quetta, Pakistan
Allegiance Pakistan Military
Service/branch Pakistan Air Force
Rank Air Marshal
Battles/wars 1965

Sharbat Ali Changezi is a retired Air Marshal of Pakistan Air Force and veteran of Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and 1971.[1] He belongs to the Hazara ethnic minority of Quetta, Pakistan.[2] Changezi in 1955, refused to meet the King of Afghanistan Zahir Shah, while he was on visit to Pakistan, because of the ill-treatment meted out to the Hazara people of Afghanistan.[3]

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References

  1. Fricker, John (1979). Battle for Pakistan: the air war of 1965. I. Allan. p. 153. ISBN 978-0711009295.
  2. Saleem Javed (29 June 2012). "Hope fades away for Hazaras of Pakistan". Dawn. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
  3. Nadir Hassan (18 May 2012). "Planned Extermination: Balochistan’s Shia Hazara Community". Newsline. Retrieved 21 August 2012.



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