1. Muhammad Rafique was the author's grandfather who served in the British army as a wireless operator and received 12 medals, but left to join the independence movement for Pakistan. 2. At the time of partition in 1947, Rafique helped save many Muslim families in Lahore as Hindu and Sikh mobs killed Muslims migrating by train. He formed a team to rescue Muslims being held and killed at a Sikh temple. 3. After independence, Rafique helped non-Muslim families migrate peacefully, following Quaid-e-Azam's vision of an inclusive Pakistan. He then joined the Pakistan army and served the country until his death on April 8, 1989.

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Name: Hassan Nasir
Class: BSCS 1st
semester
Roll # F16BSCS043
Subject: Pakistan Studies
Assignment: Family story at the time of partition
(1947)
Submit to: Miss Tahira Munir
GLOBAL INSTITUTE LAHORE

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Introduction:
Muhammad Rafique is my grandfather. Hewas an army officer. He lives in Lahore.
He was in British army but at the time of independence he left the army and take
a part in movement.
Before independence:
Before independence he was working in British army. He was wireless operator.

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He got 12 medals in army. Hewas very strict officer.
Independence Movement:
He left the British army and take a partin independence movement. He save
many Muslim’s fromSikh’s.
1947:
At the time of independence when Muslim’s of India left India and migrate
towards Pakistan. TheHindu’s and Sikh’s killed many Muslim’s family.
The trains werefilled with blood of Muslim families who migrate. Men’s Women’s
child’s they killed all of them. Only few people’s left. My grandfather lives in
Mohni Road. The Sikh’s caughtMuslim’s and took them Krishna Nagar. They cut
off Muslim’s head. So my grandfather make a team to saveMuslim’s. His three
brother’s included in this team. They chargeon Sikh’s and killers. All of then ran
away. They hide in their temple. They had swords in this temple. They killed many
Muslim’s and hide. My grandfather was the first person who brokethe lock of
that temple and get in that temple. At last they ran away and Muslim’s of this
savefromthem.
After independence:
After independence few Non-Muslimfamilies left who wanted to migrate. They
had women’s children in their family. My grandfather help them to migrate
peacefully. As Quid-e-Azamsaid we’reMuslim’s. We make a new country for all
peoples. We need to help others and be a peaceful nation. My grandfather help
others to migrate after independence and set up example of peaceful nation.
After that he take a part in Pakistan army and serveour country.
Death:
 He was dead in 8 April 1989. I’mproud to be his grandson.
 May he rest in peace!
 Ameen!
I proud to be Muslim and I proud to be Pakistani.

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