Abdul Hamid’s bravery in the 1965 war made him a national hero, but decades later, his legacy faces an unexpected battle. A school renovation in his village removed his name, sparking outrage ...

Refer to ‘Targeting a war hero’; Havildar Abdul Hamid made the supreme sacrifice while bravely confronting the almost unstoppable Pakistani Patton tanks in the 1965 war. Being a Muslim or ...

The family members of Param Vir Chakra (PVC) awardee Abdul Hamid have expressed strong displeasure over the removal of the 1965 Indo-Pak war hero’s name from the main gate of a primary school in ...

The name of Abdul Hamid, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his contribution to the 1965 India-Pakistan war, has reportedly been removed from the main gate of a primary school ...

The Uttar Pradesh government has renamed Ghazipur’s Shaheed Veer Abdul Hamid Vidyalaya to Prime Minister ... not only harms the honour of the fallen soldiers but also raises questions about ...

Here’s a closer look at Abdul Hamid, his role in the 1965 war and the extraordinary bravery that made him a national hero. Early life of the soldier Abdul Hamid was born on July 1, 1933 ...