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- ↑ www.webspider.pk, Web Spider (pvt) Ltd. "The Unforgettable Reveille of 1948: Quaid's Visit to 5 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment". hilal.gov.pk. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ↑ "PNS Karsaz". www.paknavy.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ↑ "PNS SHIFA Hospital · Main Korangi Rd، near Kala Pul, Clifton, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan". PNS SHIFA Hospital · Main Korangi Rd، near Kala Pul, Clifton, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ↑ Shah, Mian Zahir (2001). Bubbles of Water: Or, Anecdotes of the Pakistan Navy. PN Book Club Publication. ISBN 9789698318031 . Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- ↑ "PNS Mehran". www.paknavy.gov. Navy. Retrieved 12 October 2024.