Martyr Muhammad Mahmud Shahin was born in 1950 in the village of Gulizhga, affiliated with the Sidakan town of Erbil province. He studied up to the primary stage and was married. In the Year 1964, he joined the organizations of Kurdistan Democratic Party He did. In 1966, he became a Peshmerga in the Haji Berokh Battalion affiliated with the Balak Force. In the Aylul Revolution He participated in the battles of Garawi Omar Agha, Barsrin, Goshina, Piris Mountain, Spilik, Kalakin, Sartiz, Garawi Bisha, Hassan Beg, Zozk, and Goraz.
In 1975, after the collapse of the Aylul Revolution, he became a refugee in the Country of Iran and resided in the Jahrom camp. In 1979, he was transferred to the Zewa camp. In that same year, he joined the Peshmerga Force of the Gulan Revolution He participated in the battles of Sardasht, Bardapan, Qandil, and Haji Omaran. In 1988, he participated in the Epic of Khwakork, and in that battle, he was exposed to chemical weapons.
In 1991, he participated in the popular uprising of Southern Kurdistan against the Ba'ath regime and participated in the liberation of Choman, Galala, Sidakan, and Rawandiz. He participated in the battles of Kori, Erbil, Qushtapa, and Bahirka. Later, he participated in the battles to defend the rule of law in Sidakan, Khnira, Lolan, and Khwakork. In 1998, due to his ability and competence, he was made the Commander of the 1st Battalion of the 5th Force of the 7th Army of Shaqlawa, where Musa Gardi was the Army Commander. In the same year, on June 19, in the war to defend the rule of law in Haji Omaran on Bardanaz Mountain, he was severely wounded. On October 18, 1998, in the Haji Omaran axis, he was martyred by PKK militants in the war to defend the rule of law.
Source:1- Archive of the Encyclopedia Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.