79th Martyrdom Anniversary of Mujahida Hussain Bibi Observed

The 79th martyrdom anniversary of Mujahida Hussain Bibi is being observed in remembrance of her role in the struggle for the liberation of Kashmir.

In 1947, Mujahida Hussain Bibi showed courage and determination while taking part in the struggle for Kashmir.

She joined the 5 Azad Kashmir Regiment as a soldier.

On the night between October 4 and 5, 1947, she became part of an advance group that had only a few swords and guns.

After inflicting heavy losses on the enemy, Mujahida Hussain Bibi embraced martyrdom on October 7, 1947.

In recognition of her sacrifice, she was awarded the Tamgha-e-Mujahid Haidari.