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Change of guards at Iqbal’s mausoleum

By APP
August 15, 2020

The celebrations of the 73rd Independence Day dawned with salute of 21 guns in the provincial capital. A prestigious change of guard ceremony was held at mausoleum of Allama Iqbal (RA) in Hazuri Bagh. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Army assumed the charge of guards at Mazar-e-Iqbal. The ceremonial guard mounting was followed by General Officer Commanding (GOC) 10 Infantry Division, Lahore Major General Muhammad Aniq-ur-Rehman Malik. He laid wreath to pay homage, offered Fateha and recorded his impressions in the visitors’ book.