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Sharbat Ali Changezi
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Air Marshal 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]
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Born | (1932-03-10) 10 March 1932 (age 92) Quetta, Baluchistan, British India |
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Years of service | 1949–87 |
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Commands held | No. 26 Squadron[1] |
Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 |
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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]