Lahore, 09 Nov 24: An impressive Change of Guard Ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal as the nation celebrated the 147th birth anniversary of Mufakkir-e-Pakistan, the visionary behind the ideology of an independent Muslim state in the subcontinent.
A smartly attired contingent of the Pakistan Navy took over guard duties from the Pakistan Rangers (Punjab). Commander Central Punjab, Pakistan Navy, Rear Admiral Azhar Mahmood graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and paid homage to the National Poet.
Commander Central Punjab laid a floral wreath at the mausoleum on behalf of the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, as well as Officers, Sailors, and Navy Civilians of the Pakistan Navy, and offered Fateha. The Chief Guest also recorded his remarks in the visitor’s book, paying rich tribute to the great poet and philosopher.
The ceremony was attended by dignitaries, members of the media, and a large number of the general public.
Director General Public Relations (Navy)
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