Mulhal Mughlan

Mulhal Mughlan (Urdu: ملیہال مغلاں‎) is a village and union council, an administrative subdivision, of Chakwal in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Chakwal located on Sohawa Chakwal Road which leads to Talagang and Mianwali.^[1]

Since 1947 Chakwal was a part of District Jehlum. In 1984 Chakwal became a district with four tehsils. The district is administratively subdivided into four tehsils, name of Tehsil Chakwal Tehsil, Kallar Kahar Tehsil, Choa Saidan Shah Tehsil and Talagang Tehsil, Mulhal Mughlan was included in Tehsil Chakwal with Mulhal Mughlan Union Council.

Facilities

Mulhal Mughlan has facilities of government and private schools, private girls and boys colleges,banks, post office, utility stores, hospitals, Cable Tv and a telephone exchange.

Kall and Rajgan oil fields are also located in UC Mulhal Mughlan.

Martyrs

Lt. Colonel Aamir Baig Mirza of ISI Inter-Services Intelligence was buried at Mulhal Mughlan on Thursday 28 May 2009. He was killed in a suicide attack at Lahore.

Major Umer Baig Mirza embraced martyrdom in helicopter crash in Kashmir on 10 October 2005 during Earth quake relief operation.^[2]

Captain Ali Ahmed Bakht Mirza embraced martyrdom in Poonch sector, he too is buried here.

Notable

1) Subedar Mirza Najabat Ali (took part in 1857 mutiny)

2) Subedar Mirza Muhammad Buksh- 57th Wilde's Rifles later 9FF (retired in1900)

3) Subedar Raja Pirdad Khan- 57th Wilde's Rifles later 9FF (retired in 1910)

4) Thanedar Raja Ghazanfar Ali Khan (British Indian Imperial Police Inspector 1910)

5) Subedar Raja Ahmad Khan, killed in Third Anglo-Afghan War

6) Risaldar Behram Khan Mirza

7) Risaldar Talib Khan Mirza

8) Captain (Honorary) Raja Allah Ditta-9FF (later zaildar)

9) Mirza Muzzaffar Hussain, zamindar member Viceroy's executive council

10) Anwar Tehmasp Mirza, Indian Civil Servant Imperial Services India

11) Lt. Col (R) Raja Ghulam Habib (KCIO), 1940 King's Commissioned Indian Officer, 1/8 & 18 Punjab

12) Major Ghulam Ahmad Mirza

13) Captain Raja Abdul Hameed (R), 1944 Commissioned Officer

14) Captain Raja Muhammad Asghar (R),1944 Commissioned Officer, 9FF World War II veteran

15) Subedar Muhammad Zaman, World War II Military Cross

16) Mirza Mazhar Hussain (Member Legislative Assembly) New Jhelum Transport

17) Mirza Fazal Haq (twice Member Punjab Assembly) s/o Mirza Mazhar Hussain

18) Dr. Sughra Kamal, M.B.B.S 1955

19) Lt. Col. Dr. Ayub Mirza

20)Mr. Justice Zia Mehmood Mirza

21) Raja Muhammad Asif Jah, Superintendent Customs (Pre-Partition Gordonian)

22) Commander Mirza Abdul Ghafoor, Pakistan Navy

23) Lt. Col (R) Abdul Haq Mirza, 1971 war POW

24) Dr. Fayyez Ahmad Mirza, M.B.B.S 1972 Radiologist Houston, Texas, US.

25) Lt. Col (R) Raja Muhammad Younis, Sitara- e-Jurat 1971 war, 12 Punjab ( Ex UC Nazim Mulhal Mughlan, Contested Tehsil Nazim elections but was defeated)

26) Brig. (R) Munir Chohan, Arty Offr.

27) Captain (Honorary) Raja Muhammad Irshad, Sitara-e-Jurat 1971 war, 18 Punjab (Ex UC Nazim Mulhal Mughlan)

28) Major Umer Baig Mirza, 11 Punjab, Shaheed

29) Captain Ali Ahmed Bakht Mirza, ASC (Army Service Corps) Shaheed

30) Lt. Col Amer Baig Mirza, 11 Punjab, Shaheed

31) Lt. General Shahid Baig Mirza, HI(M) (Colonel Commandant Punjab Regiment)

32)Mr. Justice Shams Mirza- Lahore High Court ( s/o Mr. Justice Zia Mehmood Mirza)

33) Maj. General Sahir Shamshad Mirza

34) Maj. General Abid Rafique Phootaki

35) H.E. Afzaal Mahmood Mirza (Consul General of Pakistan in Houston, Texas, U.S)

36) Dr. Muhammad Aleem Mirza (Senior Scientist, Pride of Performance)

37) Muneeb Farooq (Anchor person Geo News Aapas ki baat)

38) Major (R) Tariq Habib 18 Punjab (Ex General Secretary Alamgirian Association)

References

Coordinates: 33°00′10″N 73°08′59″E / 33.00278°N 73.14972°E / 33.00278; 73.14972