Sunday, April 26, 2015

Captain Hercharn Singh, the first Sikh as Commissioned Officer in Pakistan Army.





 Captain Hercharn Singh (born 1986) is the first Sikh officer to be commissioned in the Pakistan Army. He was born in Nankana Sahib, Pakistan, which is also the birthplace of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.

Hercharn passed his matriculation from Government Guru Nanak High School and passed his FSc (pre-engineering) in 2004 from Forman Christian College, Lahore. He then passed Inter Services Selection Board (ISSB) examination in 2006 after failing once and joined the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) at Kakul, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Hercharn passed out from PMA and was































commissioned into the Pakistan Army on 27 October 2007.He had told reporters, “It is a matter of great privilege and an honor for me that today I am standing in front of you in the khaki uniform. I have been given a great responsibility”



















He was commissioned in Baloch Regiment. Currently, he’s serving as an ADC to a Corps Commander



























~ Source: Uos university of sargodha
http://barusahib.org/general/captain-hercharn-singh-sikh-commissioned-officer-pakistan-army/

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