Syed Manzoor ul Hassan Hashmi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Syed Manzoor ul Hassan Hashmi

Pakistani air force officer

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1936

Place of Birth: Raiya Chak Maddu, Punjab, Pakistan

Date of Death: 20-Dec-2000

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Syed Manzoor ul Hassan Hashmi (31 March 1936 – 20 December 2000) was Sq.
Leader Pakistan Air Force. Syed Manzoorul Hasan Hashmi - Sitara-i-Juraat Starting his career as Flight Lieutenant, Syed Manzoorul Hasan Hashmi flew 20 strike and 2 Air Defence missions against the enemy.
His strikes were directed against enemy concentrations on Jummu, Sialkot, Wagha-Kasur sectors.
He led his mission in a most competent manner and achieved considerable success against heavily defended enemy areas.
His own aircraft was hit on six occasions by Ack Ack and small arms fire but, undaunted, he pursued his attacks on the enemy.
His formation achieved notable success on 21 September 1965, in which he destroyed many heavy guns of the enemy which were shelling Lahore and earned him deep appreciation on own army's Area Commander.
His cool, courageous and operational leadership in complete disregard to his own safety in the face of heavy enemy fire and devotion to duty are commendable.
Flight Lieutenant Syed Manzoorul Hasan Hashmi is awarded Sitara-i-Juraat.