Dhok Masyal
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Dhok Masyal is a village in Jhelum District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. The village is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of Jhelum city on the Jhelum-Pind Dadan Khan road, locally called Rohtas Road. It is on the bank of the Nala Kahan near to the village of Malot. The village has produced outstanding teachers and soldiers. The famous family in the area is that of Dhudhi clan. Two brothers are of note: Ch Hayat Ali and Haji Mukhtar Ali. Ch Hayat Ali's son Ch Jamshed Ali retired as Principal of a College while the other son Ch Khurshid Ali retired as a Major in Pakistan Army. Haji Mukhtar Ali's sons also distinguished. His eldest son Brig Tanwir Ali Kausar retired as an outstanding officer. He went on to serve as Secretary in Fauji Foundation for 4 years. His younger brother Captain Tasadduq Mukhtar Ali, who excelled as an outstanding athlete in PMA with several distinctions and also as a senior under officer, was selected for Pakistan Foreign Service on being high on merit, which he later quit to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology and to return to Pakistan and follow a career as a successful entrepreneur. The grandsons of Ch Hayat Ali have also distinguished in Pakistan Army and PAF. Of note is Lt. Col Fawad Ali who earned Sword of Honor at PMA Kakul and joined Guides Cavalry. Similarly the grandchildren of Haji Mukhtar Ali have also distinguished as young engineers, doctors, bankers etc. All in all, this Dhudhi family, having strong history in Vehari district, has served the village and beyond through outstanding national service and has exemplified to the people in area the potential of its family and the area itself.
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