An impressive change of guards ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal here on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The 145rd birth anniversary of national poet, who with the vision of independent state inspired
\nthe creation of Pakistan, was being celebrated across the country.<\/p>\n
A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Navy clad in immaculate whites, assumed ceremonial
\nguard duties with traditional spirit and enthusiasm.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the outgoing Rangers ceremoniously moved out of the Mazar lead by their officer-in-charge.
\nBoth the outgoing incoming guards of Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Rangers were inspected by
\nstation commander (Navy) Lahore, commodore Sajid Hussain.<\/p>\n
The ceremonial guard mounting was followed by wreath laying at the mausoleum of the national
\npoet by station commander (Navy) on behalf of the chief of the naval staff, officers, sailors and
\ncivilians of Pakistan Navy.<\/p>\n
Later, the station commander offered Fateha and recorded his impressions in the visitor\u2019s book.
\nThe ceremony was observed by military and civil officials and general public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
An impressive change of guards ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal here on Wednesday. The 145rd birth anniversary of national poet, who with the vision of independent state inspired the creation of Pakistan, was being celebrated across the country. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Navy clad in immaculate […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294160,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-294151","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n