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Military College Jhelum is located in the town of Sarai Alamgir in the district of Gujrat on the east bank of River Jhelum.Due to its proximity to city of Jhelum and because Sarai Alamgir once part of Jhelum District till 2002, it is widely known as Military College Jhelum and is considered to be in the cantonment limit of Jhelum.
In Pakistan the system of cadet colleges was introduced by the then president of Pakistan Field Marshal Ayub Khan.The first cadet college was built in Punjab in 1954. The initial four cadet colleges were Cadet College Hasan Abdal, Cadet College Kohat, Faujdarhat Cadet College (then East Pakistan, now in Bangladesh) and Cadet College Petaro.
After independence and partition the Jhelum campus was upgraded to the status of a military college and is known as Military College Jhelum.. The expansion of the Pakistan armed forces, and the broadening of the social base of its officers corps from the 1960s onwards has inevitably led to the expansion in the number of cadet colleges and their distribution around the country.
Army Public Schools & Colleges System (APSACS) is a school system operated by the Pakistani Army with over 230 branches. APSAC System operates in 18 regions across Pakistan, with supervision by 18 regional directors. [1]
Sarai Alamgir gained prominence when the King George V Royal Indian Military School was established on 3 March 1922; it was one of four such cadet schools in British India to benefit the sons of members of the Royal Indian Army. The college is now known as the Military College Jhelum and is one of the oldest institutions in Pakistan. [1]
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) 19: Sohail Sabir Professor of Nephrology, Army Medical College, Rawalpindi: Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) 20 Sibtain Rafique Director General Med Proc & Stores, Med Dte, GHQ 21 Muhammad Fayyaz Malik Commandant Military Hospital (MH), Rawalpindi 22 Sohail Ilyas Head of Department Surgery Unit 1, CMH, Rawalpindi 23
Muhammad Rafiq, Brig., was the Commandant of Military College Jhelum (1952–53, 1955–59). In his times the name of the institution changed from King George Royal Indian Military School to Military College Jhelum. A biography of him, Kirdar Saz, was written by Saeed Rashid [1]
He was a military brat and his father, Malik S. Muhammad, was an enlisted personnel in the British Indian Army who later retired as a Havildar, an army n.c.o., in the Pakistan Army. [3] After securing his graduation from a local middle school in Nakka Kalan, Akram entered to join the Military College Jhelum– an ROTC and an army's OCS in ...