On Studying Military History
I used to be invited by the Staff College at Quetta to give a talk on the evolution of warfare,...
I used to be invited by the Staff College at Quetta to give a talk on the evolution of warfare,...
In 1947, my mother Tahirah and her eldest sister Amina were the only two members of their family who migrated...
My father Maj Gen Syed Shahid Hamid was one of the first Muslim officers on the faculty of the Staff...
The establishment of Murree and the development of the small cantonments along the 60 km mountain range towards Abbottabad was...
Curries had started appearing on the menus of London restaurants since 1773. In the early nineteenth century, community centers for...
The Indian Civil Service (ICS) was a fascinating institution with distinct values and beliefs. It came into existence under the...
Lt Col Mohammad Mohyuddin Siddique Raja MC (Bar) belonged to the village of Dhok Qazian, which lies within the Salt...
There were a large number of Pathan Riasaten (kingdoms) in the Indian Subcontinent but only 21 survived the upheaval of...
My interest in the Indian Prisoners of War (PoWs) held captive in Italy during the Second World War was aroused...
I learned about ‘Baba’ Mehar Singh while researching an article about my uncle who flew Hurricanes in Burma. He was...
Voting is an important part of our political landscape but while most people are galvanized to participate in elections, they...
At the beginning of the First World War, casualties from the First Battle of Ypres in Belgium were arriving in...
Automation, along with efficiency, has become the key to successfully execute any large venture. Automation allows machines to complete mundane,...
Within the multitude of problems faced by Pakistan’s civil and military leadership at Independence, one of the most pressing was...
In the burning desert sun, Capt Hissam stands exhausted and powerless. “Butta giù le tue pistole. ,” shouts an Italian...
BY MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID
BY MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID
BY MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID
BY MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID
MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID REFLECTS ON AN UNSUCCESSFUL 1938 ATTEMPT BY HIS FATHER
MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID ON THE NORTH AFRICAN BATTLE EXPERIENCES AND LATER LIFE OF COL. SARDAR AFZAL KHAN, MC
MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID TELLS THE STORY OF HOW THE CONSPIRACY UNFOLDED IN 1951 – AND THE ROLE OF...
MAJOR GENERAL SYED ALI HAMID ON THE EARLY STAGES OF AKBAR KHAN’S PLOTTING AS THE 1951 RAWALPINDI CONSPIRACY DEVELOPED
Major General Syed Ali Hamid lays out the backdrop: Akbar Khan’s experiences of the Second World War
Major General Syed Ali Hamid on the wily Maharaja’s successful efforts to provide the Khalsa Fauj with artillery that rivaled...
Major General Syed Ali Hamid on the wily Maharaja’s successful efforts to provide the Khalsa Fauj with artillery that rivaled...
According to Dwight D.Eisenhower, the supreme quality for...
Elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will likely...
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