His family moved to Pakistan in 1971, after the secession of East Pakistan. Sajjad Alam, a particle physicist at SUNY Albany. Shahid Alam, an economist and a professor at Northeastern University, and M. He joined the then Royal Pakistani Air Force (now Pakistan Air Force) in 1952, being commissioned on 2 October 1953. It was in East Pakistan, where Alam completed his secondary education, graduating from the Government High School in Dhaka in 1951. The family migrated from Calcutta to eastern Bengal which became East Pakistan, now Bangladesh following the formation of Pakistan in 1947. Born and raised in Bengal, Alam was a fluent Bengali speaker, however his paternal line was of Urdu-speaking Bihari origin having emigrated from Patna and settled in the Bengal province of British India for a long time. He was awarded the Sitara-e-Jurat, the nation's third highest military award with Bar for his actions.Īlam was born on 6 July 1935 to a well-educated family of Calcutta, British India.

He was a F-86 Sabre flying ace as per Pakistan Air Force records. Haider since the gun camera footage was never made public.

These claims, however, have been widely contested by Indian Air Force and retired PAF Air Commodore Sajad S. Air Commodore Muhammad Mahmood Alam SJ ( Urdu: محمد محمود عالم‎ 6 July 1935 – 18 March 2013) was a Pakistani fighter pilot credited by the Pakistan Air Force for having downed five Indian Air Force Hawker Hunter aircraft in 1 minute during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 on 7 September 1965.However he failed to give and proof.

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