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			{{Short description\|Pakistani army officer (born 1987)}}
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	Major '''Hercharn Singh''' ({{lang-pa\|ਹਰਚਰਨ ਸਿੰਘ}} / {{lang\|ur\|{{Nastaliq\|ہرچرن سنگھ}}}}) (born 1987) is the first [[Sikh]] officer to be commissioned in the [[Pakistan Army]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/urdu/pakistan/story/2005/12/printable/051220_sikh_army_an.shtml پاک فوج کا پہلا سکھ افسر- بی بی سی کا اردو]</ref> He was born in [[Nankana Sahib]], [[Pakistan]], which is also the birthplace of [[~~Guru Nanak~~]], ~~the founder of~~ [[~~Sikhism~~]].		Major '''Hercharn Singh''' ({{lang-pa\|ਹਰਚਰਨ ਸਿੰਘ}} / {{lang\|ur\|{{Nastaliq\|ہرچرن سنگھ}}}}) (born 1987) is the first [[Sikh]] officer to be commissioned in the [[Pakistan Army]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/urdu/pakistan/story/2005/12/printable/051220_sikh_army_an.shtml پاک فوج کا پہلا سکھ افسر- بی بی سی کا اردو]</ref> He was born in [[Nankana Sahib\|Nankana Sahib, Pakistan]], which is also the birthplace of the founder of [[Sikhism]], [[Guru Nanak]].

	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Hercharn passed his matriculation from Government Guru Nanak High School and passed his FSc (pre-engineering) in 2004 from [[Forman Christian College]], [[Lahore]]. He then passed [[Inter Services Selection Board]] ~~(ISSB)~~ examination in 2006 and joined the [[Pakistan Military Academy]] ~~(PMA) at [[Kakul]]~~, [[~~Khyber Pakhtunkhwa~~]] ~~province.~~		Hercharn passed his matriculation from Government Guru Nanak High School and passed his FSc (pre-engineering) in 2004 from [[Forman Christian College]] in [[Lahore]]. He then passed the [[Inter Services Selection Board\|ISSB]] examination in 2006 and joined the [[Pakistan Military Academy]].

			==Personal life==
			He is currently 36 years old and married his wife on 3 December 2017<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfO9oOmVGxw \| title=Congrats to Maj Harcharn Singh, Sikh officer of Pak Army on his wedding \| website=[[YouTube]] }}</ref>

	==Graduation==		==Graduation==

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Major '''Hercharn Singh''' ({{lang-pa|ਹਰਚਰਨ ਸਿੰਘ}} / {{lang|ur|{{Nastaliq|ہرچرن سنگھ}}}}) (born 1987) is the first [[Sikh]] officer to be commissioned in the [[Pakistan Army]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/urdu/pakistan/story/2005/12/printable/051220_sikh_army_an.shtml پاک فوج کا پہلا سکھ افسر- بی بی سی کا اردو]</ref> He was born in [[Nankana Sahib]], [[Pakistan]], which is also the birthplace of [[Guru Nanak]], the founder of [[Sikhism]].

==Early life==
Hercharn passed his matriculation from Government Guru Nanak High School and passed his FSc (pre-engineering) in 2004 from [[Forman Christian College]], [[Lahore]]. He then passed [[Inter Services Selection Board]] (ISSB) examination in 2006 and joined the [[Pakistan Military Academy]] (PMA) at [[Kakul]], [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] province.

==Graduation==
Hercharn passed out from PMA from 116 L/C and was commissioned into the Pakistan Army on 27 October 2007.

Hercharn had told reporters:

{{cquote|It is a matter of great privilege and an honour for me that today I am standing in front of you in the khaki uniform. I have been given a great responsibility|<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pakistan_army_gets_its_first_Sikh_officer/rssarticleshow/2497232.cms Pakistan gets its first Sikh officer – The Times of India]</ref>}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.dhartipakistan.com/2007/11/01/harcharan-singh-sikh-officer-pakistan-army/ Pakistan Army recruits first Sikh officer]

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