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Pakistani cricketers pay tribute to martyrs of 1965 war
September 06, 2018
ISLAMABAD, Sept 06 (INP): With the nation celebrating Defence and Martyrs Day on Thursday to pay tribute to martyrs of the 1965 war, Pakistani cricketers also took to social media to post their messages.
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi in his message to the nation said, due to the sacrifices made by the Pakistan army there is peace in the Tirah valley. He added, he himself belongs to the valley and he is thankful that terrorism has been eliminated from there.
Former Pakistan captain and veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik paid tribute to the martyrs with a simple tweet” Islam to Martyrs of Pakistan” While all-rounder Muhammad Hafeez saluted the martyrs of the nation with a "Pakistan Zindabad"
Fast bowler Hasan Ali posted a picture of the martyrs of the 1965 war. Bowler Wahab Riaz tweeted, "There is no power on earth that can undo Pakistan." He tweeted that on the Defence Day, we salute the Ghazis and the brave soldiers who fought till the last breath to keep our flag high!
Wicket-keeper Adnan Akmal also posted a message on the occasion of Defence and Martyrs Day.
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