Maqbool Hussain
Maqbool Hussain | |
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Maqbool Hussain in March 2009 | |
| Native name | مقبول حسین |
| Born | 1940 Tarar Khel, Kashmir, British India (present-day Azad Kashmir, Pakistan) |
| Died | 28 August 2018 (aged 77–78) Attock, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
| Branch | Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1960—1965 |
| Rank | Sepoy |
| Service number | 335139 |
| Unit | 4 Azad Kashmir Regiment |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Sitara-e-Jurat |
Sepoy Maqbool Hussain Khan (1940 — 28 August 2018) was a Pakistani soldier who was well known for his capture and imprisonment for four decades in Indian military jails when he was wounded during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and subsequently taken unofficially as a prisoner by Indian troops. Due to the torture inflicted upon him, he was declared mentally unstable.