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Sharbat Ali Changezi
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Sharbat Ali Changezi | |
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 Changezi in 1966 | |
| Born | 10 March 1932 Quetta, Baluchistan, British India |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan |
| Service |  Pakistan Air Force |
| Years of service | 1949–1987 |
| Rank |  Air Marshal |
| Commands | No. 26 Squadron[1] |
| Battles / wars | Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 |
| Awards |  Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Basalat |
Sharbat Ali Changezi HI(M) SI(M) SBt (Urdu: شربت على ݘݩگݐڒی; b. 10 March 1932),[2] is a retired three-star air officer in the Pakistan Air Force and a former fighter pilot who led the aerial operations in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and 1971.[3][4][5]
In 1955, Changezi notably refused to meet the Afghan Monarch Zahir Shah, while he was on visit to Pakistan, because of the ill-treatment meted out to the Hazara people in Afghanistan.[6][7]
Changezi is a relative of Musa Khan and is married to the daughter of Musa Khan.[8]
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- ^ "KARACHI: Tribute paid to heroes of 1965 war". Dawn. 17 September 2002. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ Fricker, John (1979). Battle for Pakistan: the air war of 1965. I. Allan. p. 153. ISBN 978-0711009295.
- ^ Saleem Javed (29 June 2012). "Hope fades away for Hazaras of Pakistan". Dawn. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ^ Nadir Hassan (18 May 2012). "Planned Extermination: Balochistan's Shia Hazara Community". Newsline. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ^ "Planned Extermination: Balochistan's Shia Hazara Community". Newsline. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
- ^ Yusufzai, Rahimullah (2013). "Hazaras' thousand woes". The News. Archived from the original on 29 March 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
Musa's son-in-law Air Marshal Sharbat Ali Changezi was another member of the Hazara ethnic group...
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