What is Khudadad Khan?
{{Infobox military person |name=Khudadad Khan |birth_date={{birth date|df=yes|1888|10|20}} |death_date={{Death date and age|df=yes|1971|03|08|1888|10|20}} |image=Khudadad Khan VC.jpg |caption=WW1 Victoria Cross recipient Khudadad Khan |nickname= |work= |birth_place=[[Dab, Pakistan|Dab]], [[British Punjab|Punjab]], British India (now [[Chakwal]], [[Pakistan]]) |death_place=[[Mandi Bahauddin]], [[Punjab, Pakistan]] |allegiance={{flag|British India|23px}} |branch={{army|British India|23px}} |serviceyears= |rank=[[Subedar]] |unit=[[129th Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis]] |commands= |battles=[[First World War]] * [[Western Front (World War I)|Western Front]] |awards=[[File:UK Victoria Cross ribbon bar.svg|30px]] [[Victoria Cross]] |relations= |laterwork= }} '''Khudadad Khan,''' [[Victoria Cross|VC]] (20 October 1888 &ndash; 8 March 1971)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cwgc.org/foreverindia/stories/khudadad-khan-ghulam-haider-hollebke-east-africa.php |title=Khudadad Khan and Ghulam Haider of the 129th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Baluchis |website=[[Commonwealth War Graves Commission]] |access-date=31 August 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150815032105/http://www.cwgc.org/foreverindia/stories/khudadad-khan-ghulam-haider-hollebke-east-africa.php |archive-date=15 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/10/award-of-victoria-cross-to-khudadad-khan-1.html |first=Margaret |last=Makepeace |title=Award of Victoria Cross to Khudadad Khan |work=Untold lives blog |publisher=[[British Library]] |date=31 October 2014 |access-date=7 August 2017}}</ref> was a Pakistani recipient of the [[Victoria Cross]], the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] and [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]] forces. During the [[First World War]], on 31 October 1914 at [[Hollebeke]], [[Belgium]], 26-year-old Khan, serving in the [[British Indian Army]], performed an act of br