Cecil Chaudhry

Cecil Chaudhry was a Pakistani Christian pilot with the rank of Flight Lieutenant who fought in the 1965 Indo-Pakistani war. Chaudhry was one of many distinguished Pakistani pilots. During the 1965 war, Chaudhry, and three other pilots, under the leadership of Wing Commander Anwar Shamim, destroyed the Amritsar Radar Station in a daring attack.

Cecil Chaudhry is an excellent pilot and is honored for his gallantry and courage under fire.

Early life

Born on 27 August 1941 to the only Christian family of a little village called Dalwal, located in the Salt Range. Schooled at St. Anthony’s High School followed by higher studies at the Forman Christian College, Lahore. He is currently the principal of Saint Mary's Academy, Lalazar, Rawalpindi. Taking over the duty from Sister Eileen Ann Daffy. [ [http://www.chowk.com/articles/5080/] ]

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