Rashid Minhas was a Pakistani pilot officer in the Pakistan Air Force, awarded the Nishan-e-Haider for bravery. He was the youngest recipient of this honor and the only officer in the Pakistan Air Force to earn it. In August 1971, during a routine training mission, he attempted to regain control of a hijacked training aircraft from his instructor, who intended to defect to India. The plane crashed near Thatta, Sindh, resulting in both their deaths. Minhas is revered as a national hero in Pakistan, and various memorials are named in his honor.
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Meaning of the name - Rashid
guided, righteous
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Place of Birth: Karachi
Place of Death: Thatta
Cause of Death: killed in action
Educated At: St Patrick's High School, Karachi | St Mary's Cambridge School | University of Karachi
Occupation: military personnel
Awards Received: Nishan-e-Haider
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Ephemeris for February 17, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 47 | 28 Aquarius 5 | 10 Taurus 5 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 44 | 5 Gemini 58 | 14 Pisces 22 |
| Mercury | 11 Aquarius 22 | 19 Aquarius 28 | 0 Taurus 18 |
| Venus | 20 Pisces 28 | 0 Aquarius 45 | 18 Gemini 42 |
| Mars | 20 Pisces 11 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 15 Taurus 22 |
| Jupiter | 14 Pisces 49 | 9 Taurus 17 | 2 Aries 0 |
| Saturn | 1 Libra 48 | 8 Pisces 19 | 26 Virgo 45 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 43 | 19 Taurus 18 | 6 Cancer 25 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 19 | 26 Pisces 17 | 17 Libra 34 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 26 | 0 Aquarius 51 | 17 Leo 24 |
| Rahu | 20 Pisces 16 | 18 Aries 22 | 16 Pisces 24 |
| Ketu | 20 Virgo 16 | 18 Libra 22 | 16 Virgo 24 |
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