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Nawab of Junagadh, Sahibzada Mohammad Jehangir Khanji passed away in Karachi today.
On behalf of Government of Pakistan, Ministry of States and Frontier Regions has expressed deepest condolences on the death of Sahibzada Mohammad Jehangir Khanji.
It would be worthwhile to mention that the grandfather of Nawab Jehangir Khanji, Nawab Mahabat Khan, as the Ruler of Junagadh State had signed instrument of accession to Pakistan on 15th September, 1947.
Nawab Jehangir Khanji made tireless efforts and struggle to highlight the issue of Junagadh’s liberation from Indian occupation at all international forums.
Source: Radio Pakistan