In no man’s land: War hero’s grave in disrepair

It is said that Mohammad Ali Jinnah invited Brigadier Mohammad Usman to join the Pakistan Army at the time of Partition. But Usman, born in 1912 in Azamgarh, now in Uttar Pradesh, declined. The Armyman later dealt a blow to Pakistan when he led his 50th Parachute Brigade to recapture Jhangar and Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistani tribals in 1948.

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