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	Renowned poet Munir Niazi passes away
		Munir Ahmad known as Munir Niazi was born in 1928 in Khanpur – a village near Hushiyarpur.
		In their messages to the family, they said Munir was one of the greatest poets of our times and prayed that Allah Almighty may rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to his family members to bear the irreparable loss.
		Munir Ahmad, known later as Munir Niazi, was born in Khanpur in 1928, a village near Hushiyarpur, India.
	www.apnaorg.com /articles/munir (2425 words)

	Niazi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Niazi (Pashto: نیازی) is a famous Pashtun tribe with a rich history and culture.
		Niazi people currently live mainly in the Mianwali and Bhakkar districts of Punjab (Pakistan), Bannu and Kohat (togh sarai) districts of North-West Frontier Province and as well as in parts of Afghanistan.
		The Niazi tribe is an influential player in the politics of Pakistan especially Punjab.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Niazi (124 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Born in 1915 in Mianwali, Niazi was commissioned in the United Indian Army in 1942 and later opted to join the Pakistan Army in 1947.
		Niazi was the commander of Pakistani troops who were overwhelmed by Bangladesh’s Mukti Bahini and the Indian Army in 1971.
		Niazi’s surrender was considered a national humiliation as it resulted in the division of Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040203/asp/nation/story_2853989.asp (229 words)

	General A A K Niazi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Niazi along with a sizeable number of Pakistani soldiers were taken prisoner, and many would not be freed until two years later, with Niazi symbolically being the last prisoner of war to cross back to Pakistan.
		Niazi condemned this but was saddled with the consequences: mutiny among Bengali regiments, a totally hostile population and Pakistan’s tarnished reputation.
		Their commander, Niazi, appears to have been singled out, along with one aide, to be punished arbitrarily with dismissal and denial of pension, without being given the basic right to defend himself through a court-martial, which he asked for.
	www5.domaindlx.com /mianwalionline/aakniazi.shtml (3089 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 247 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		General Niazi will live forever in infamy for the picture in which he was shown signing a document of surrender on December 16, 1971 in Ramna Green while seating next to a turban-clad Indian General Jagjit Singh Aurora.
		Niazi in his memoir wrote that he was very optimistic about both the Nixon Administration and Mao Tse-tung regime bailing out Pakistani soldiers trapped in the quagmire of erstwhile East Pakistan in early December 1971.
		Niazi saw with his own eyes that while Gen. Tikka Khan's post-military career flourished as the General was appointed as the governor of Punjab, his career just withered in the vine.
	www.thedailystar.net /2004/02/06/d40206150495.htm (1171 words)

	Munir Niazi passes away -DAWN - Top Stories; December 27, 2006
		Niazi, whose original name was Munir Ahmad, was born in Khanpur in 1928.
		Niazi, a master of poetic imagery, was bold enough to experiment with many genres of poetry and is credited with creating a distinct style, rhythm and diction.
		Poet Dr Abrar Ahmed said Niazi was among those poets who migrated from India and in their poetry defined the places they lived.
	www.dawn.com /2006/12/27/top4.htm (708 words)

	Niazi Shamoon
		Niazi (Abraham) Hayim Shamoon, beloved husband of Teffeh (née Iny), father of Olivia, Stella and Hilda, and grandfather of Guy Greenberg, Dahlia and Benjamin Dana and Samuel Setton (Smouha) passed away on 2 September at the age of 86 years.
		Niazi was born in Baghdad in 1914 to a family of seven children.
		His grieving mother turned to her father, a man of high moral rectitude and sense of duty whom Niazi greatly admired and respected, and who from that day was to become provider, protector and head of the young bereaved family during the rest of his days.
	www.dangoor.com /73page133.html (559 words)

	Events: Mystery; Gunning for trouble; July 13, 2003. The Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The IMA, Dehradun, meanwhile claimed that Niazi's weapon was safe in their hands; Aurora had presented it to the academy on its golden jubilee in 1982.
		Niazi is even said to have appealed through a radio message to allow the army to be evacuated by the US 7th fleet that was sailing up the Bay of Bengal, and Sam had refused.
		Similarly, it was a pin-point bombing of the governor's house by a MiG-21 that persuaded the Pakistani brass to surrender.
	www.the-week.com /23jul13/events5.htm (639 words)

	Niazi Sion Dangoor
		Niazi Sion Dangoor who died recently in Tel Aviv at the age of 90, was born in Baghdad in 1910 when Iraq was a province of the Ottoman Empire and was named after Niazi Pasha the leader of the young Turks who staged a revolt against the Sultan.
		Niazi's first reaction was not to go back and was so advised by his friends and relatives.
		Niazi had the patronage of Dr Grobba and was a friend of the Emir Zaid the Iraqi envoy.
	www.dangoor.com /73page73.html (1169 words)

	On General Niazi’s departure to the other world: A Bengali perspective by Jaffor Ullah
		The English Bard, Shakespeare, wrote: “Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living.” On February 2, 2004, Lt. General A. “Tiger” Niazi, one of the masterminds of Bangladesh Genocide had died in Lahore, Pakistan of diabetic complications.
		General Niazi will live forever in infamy for the picture in which he was shown signing a document of surrender on December 16, 1971 in Ramna Green while seating next to a turban-clad Indian General by the name Jagjit Singh Aurora.
		In his memoir, Niazi essentially blamed Pakistani Generals such as Gen. Yahya Khan, the military president of Pakistan and General Hamid Khan, the military chief of Pakistan for fall of Dhaka on December 16, 1971.
	www.mukto-mona.com /Articles/jaffor/niazi_death.htm (1390 words)

	A. A. K. Niazi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		General Niazi was one of the generals who lead the occupation of Bangladesh (then, East Pakistan).
		Niazi himself admitted that he raised the Razakar forces, who were employed against the Mukti Bahini and were used to kill, terrorize people and destroy rural villages.
		It confirmed that the General was indulging in pan (chewing tobacco) smuggling from East to West Pakistan and sexual excesses, including, possibly rape as stated by witnesses.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/A._A._K._Niazi (866 words)

	2004 Women Of Distinction recipient - global action for women's rights \| Adeena Niazi YWCA Toronto
		Niazi travelled to Canada in 1988 where she worked with the Afghan Association of Ontario assisting refugees and served as a board member until 1994.
		Niazi was one of two Afghan Canadians elected to Afghanistan's Loya Jirga (Grand Assembly), to vote in the Transitional Government in Kabul.
		Niazi maintained her learned and devoted representation of the rights of women to live free of sexual violence and to undertake the same leadership and educational opportunities as proffered to men in a transitional Afghanistan.
	www.ywcatoronto.org /women_distinction/2004/wod2004_rights.htm (597 words)

	Niazi's Restaurant - About Us
		Niazi’s Restaurant, the inventor of the “full kebab” which has become a passion for Cypriots, is beginning to get international recognition.
		Niazi used to own a convenience store that is now in the South part of Cyprus serving mainly the British Forces personnel and their families situated in the area.
		The flavour of the kebab you have at the Niazi’s is a result of a tradition which is gained by decades of experience.
	www.niazis.com /pages/about.html (519 words)

	Pakistan’s illustrious poet Munir Niazi laid to Rest
		Munir Niazi, a chronic patient of asthma died of cardiac arrest on the night between Tuesday and Wednesday at the Jinnah Hospital here.
		An Urdu and Punjabi poet with a unique diction and style, Munir Niazi was born at District Hoshiyarpur of the Indian Punjab on April 19, 1928.
		Aziz said Niazi was a major poet who was equally profound and prolific in Urdu and Punjabi poetry.
	www.pakistantimes.net /2006/12/29/top10.htm (410 words)

	deseretnews.com \| From war-torn Afghanistan to Utah
		Niazi told Carrier two lies — that he was 19 and that he'd been studying English in school.
		Niazi, now 22, arrived in Orem in January and soon discovered that Carrier hadn't looked at the fine print on UVSC's Web site: instead of the $1,600 tuition Carrier had assumed, it turned out Niazi needed $5,000 a semester, the nonresident fee.
		Niazi, 15 by then, was drawn to the foreigners who worked for the United Nations.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,650225509,00.html (1228 words)

	The Hindu : Niazi's weapon safe at IMA museum, says Army
		A spokesperson for the Maritime Heritage Gallery said their entry mentioned that the 7.65 mm pistol was handed over by Gen. Niazi while signing the instrument of surrender at Dhaka in 1971.
		According to the police, the fact that the weapon was taken out neatly after unfastening the screws indicated that the person was well aware of what he was laying his hands on.
		The General said that he was present at the ceremony where the instrument of surrender was signed by Gen. Niazi.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2003/06/30/stories/2003063004830100.htm (330 words)

	AltWeeklies.com: News: Salt Lake City Weekly: International: A Stranger in Zion
		While Niazi’s father was studying geology at a Russian university, his wife and children went to live with relatives in a village three days’ walk from the city.
		Niazi recalls one woman in a burkha making a hole in the center of a stadium, sitting in it and then being stoned to death.
		Another flashpoint which caused Niazi to quit temporarily, Carrier says, occurred when he asked Niazi if, hypothetically, he would kill his own sister if she shamed her family with a man. The boy explains in Carrier’s story that such behavior by his sister would warrant her death by one of his family’s men.
	www.altweeklies.com /alternative/AltWeeklies/Story?oid=oid:178085 (3747 words)

	‘Munir Niazi was matchless poet, lover of beauty’ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		"Niazi was a great poet and we spent several hours together at Mayo Hospital where he used to come and we talked about poetry," he added.
		Ruling party MNA Farooq Amjad Meer said that Niazi knew the importance of creation and he was of the view that a society faced degeneration when the process of creativity halted.
		Talking about Niazi's personality, Mubarak Haider said that he was a responsible person and his each and every word carried a message even at informal meetings and discussions.
	www.thenews.com.pk /print1.asp?id=37503 (472 words)

	Get Pakistan.Com:Zamir Niazi
		ON ENTERING Zamir Niazi's room that is strewn with papers and books, the first thought that came to mind is how this frail man, struck by a serious illness, managed to produce three books on the history of the press in Pakistan.
		Zamir Niazi started collecting press advices routinely issued to newspaper editors by the authorities during the 1965 war.
		Zamir Niazi is now working on another book, A fettered freedom, that will include past articles written by the author and relating to the press, plus the period 1990 to 2000.
	www.getpakistan.com /home/celebrity/ZamirNiazi.htm (1439 words)

	Lieutenant-General A. A. K. Niazi-Comment-Obituaries-TimesOnline
		Niazi condemned this but was saddled with the consequences: mutiny among Bengali regiments, a totally hostile population and Pakistan’s tarnished reputation.
		Niazi’s reputation as a “soldier’s general” lasted to the end.
		Niazi was born in a Pathan family in Punjab.
	www.timesonline.co.uk /tol/comment/obituaries/article1042752.ece (873 words)

	General A. K. Niazi passes away. - GupShup Forums
		People hold him responsible for the debacle while the truth is that days before the surrender on 16-12-71, when Gen Niazi tried to contact the authorities in West Pakistan no one was traceable, top brass were out on 'shikar' trips with the top politicians leaving behind their duties to hell.
		GEN Niazi's record prior to the 71 war was excellent, and he won recognition during the WWII at Burma and that's where his CO nicknamed him 'Tiger' due to his tremendous courage during battle.
		Niazi's forces in Dhaka were outnumbered, outgunned, cut off from supply, cut off from retreat.
	www.paklinks.com /gs/showthread.php?t=135114 (4640 words)

	Chapter 5
		Niazi states that he "had vast experience of commanding troops.
		Niazi rightfully contends that Yahya disappeared from East Pakistan after launching the infamous Operation Searchlight in East Pakistan.
		This is borne out by the judgments contained in the recently released report of the Hamoodur Rahman War Commission.[3] This report, while a state secret in Pakistan, has been published in India.
	www.ghazali.net /book8/Chapter_5/body_chapter_5.html (560 words)

	Munir Niazi laid to rest -DAWN - Top Stories; December 28, 2006
		LAHORE, Dec 27: Veteran literary figure Munir Niazi was laid to rest in the K-Block graveyard in Model Town on Wednesday.
		In a condolence message, the prime minister said that Munir Niazi was a towering contemporary literary figure, who was equally profound and prolific in Urdu and Punjabi poetry.
		The prime minister said that Munir Niazi was deeply sensitive to social phenomenon.
	www.dawn.com /2006/12/28/top8.htm (251 words)

	t r u t h o u t - ISSUES - Bloody Evidence of US Blunder
		The attack on Qalaye Niazi was as sudden and devastating as the Pentagon intended.
		The Pentagon said it had indications that senior Taliban and al-Qaida officials were at the site and that two surface-to-air missiles were fired at the aircraft during the December 29 raid.
		It was stored in two unfinished houses in a five-house complex six miles north of the collection of mud-brick compounds which passes for Qalaye Niazi's centre.
	www.truthout.org /docs_01/01.08B.Qalaye.Niazi.htm (1015 words)

	Khaleej Times Online - Niazi remembered as the poet of aesthetics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		LAHORE and the country lost one of their most illuminated icons this week when accomplished poet Munir Niazi breathed his last on December 26.
		He was 78 and left a widow to mourn.
		The only child of his parents, Niazi was born in Khanpur (Hoshiyarpur, Indian Punjab) on April 9, 1928.
	www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2006/December/subcontinent_December967.xml§ion=subcontinent&col= (712 words)

	Iranian Painter: Manuchehr Niazi
		Manuchehr Niazi started painting in 1953, producing a whole range of works during these years, in Iran and abroad, as master painter in national and international levels.
		Niazi is loyal to his particular technique and tries to create independence and without limiting himself to it.
		Foundation of Art Bazaar in Laleh Park, Tehran, in collaboration with Iran Radio and TV, Tehran Municipality, Seyhoun and Niazi Galleries, where the works of 82 contemporary painters were presented to the public.
	www.caroun.com /Painting/IranPainting/ManouchehrNiazi/ManouchehrNiazi.html (355 words)

	The Hindu : Niazi's pistol missing from National Museum
		A pistol symbolising the historical surrender of the Pakistani forces in the 1971 Bangladesh war has mysteriously disappeared from the National Museum at Janpath today.
		Handed over to Gen. Jasjit Aurora at Dhaka by Gen. Niazi following Pakistan's defeat in the Bangladesh War, the pistol was part of the Naval collection at the Maritime Gallery of the Museum.
		The incident came to light around 12.30 p.m today, when the Naval officer stationed at the gallery found the pistol missing from its glass case.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2003/06/29/stories/2003062904500100.htm (332 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In a joint statement, the Pakistani-American Congress, the Pakistan Chamber of Commerce-USA and the Hazara American Welfare Association said that the death of Niazi, one of the greatest of contemporary Urdu poets of all time, had come as a shock to Pakistanis living in America, especially to those belonging to literary circles.
		He described Niazi as a trendsetter, stressing that he would never fade from the memories of those who loved literature and poetry.
		Indeed, he said, Niazi would never be forgotten by anyone who had been privileged enough to know “this unique man”.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Headlines/Dec06/30/07.htm (196 words)

	Pakistan call up rookie pacer Niazi
		Pakistan have called up uncapped left arm pacer Samiullah Niazi before the first Test against England due to a series of injury problems.
		Chief selector Wasim Bari told Reuters on Monday touring team management had asked for Niazi to be sent to England immediately.
		Niazi played recently for Pakistan A in a six-nation tournament in Abu Dhabi.
	www.rediff.com /cricket/2006/jul/10pak.htm (265 words)

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