President confers Civil Awards on 145 people

Civil Awards

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain conferred 145 Pakistan Civil Awards on Thursday. The President had approved conferment of 132 Pakistan Civil Awards on August 14, 2016 and additional thirteen (13) awards were approved as special cases after August 14, 2016. President decorated 50 recipients with Pakistan Civil Awards, including 10 foreign nationals and Pakistanis living abroad, during the Ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad on March 23. 

The Governor Punjab on behalf of the President decorated 23 recipients with Pakistan Civil Awards at the ceremony held in Governor's House Punjab, Lahore. Nine recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards were decorated by Governor Sindh, on behalf of the President, at the ceremony held in Governor's House Sindh, Karachi. Eight recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards were decorated by Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on behalf of the President at the ceremony held in Governor's House Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar. Five recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards were decorated by Governor Balochistan, on behalf of the President, at a ceremony held in Governor's House Balochistan, Quetta. Two recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards (Annex-VI) were decorated by Governor Gilgit Baltistan, on behalf of the President,at the ceremony at Governor's House Gilgit Baltistan, Gilgit. Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee decorate 33 recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards (Annex-VII), on behalf of the President, at Ceremony held at Joint Staff Headquarters. Six Foreign Nationals and one Pakistani citizen were decorated, on behalf of the President, by the Heads of Pakistan Missions located in the countries of respective recipients of awards. 

The list of awardees and their fields () who were decorated at Aiwan-e-Sadr is as under:- Mr. Muhammad Tahir Rai from Gallantry was decorated Hilal-i-Shuja'at while Prof. Dr.Muhammad Ashraf Science (Biology), Prof. Dr. Wasim Ahmad Science (Biochemistry), Tariq Ahmad Engineering(Mechanical) were decorated Hilal-i-Imtiaz. Sitara-i-Pakistan for Late Mr. Leif Holger Larsen (Services to Pakistan); Sitara-i-Shuja'at was given to Brigadier Khalid Farid (Gallantry) while Sitara-i-Imtiaz was given to Mr. Habib Fida Ali (late) in filed of Engineering (Architecture); Prof. Dr. Syed Ather Enam (Medicine); Mr. MohsinRaza (Arts Music); Ustad Rais Khan (Art Sitar Playing); Prof. Dr. Halil Toker (Literature); Dr. Luca Maria Olivieri (Services to Pakistan); Mr. Yang Wei (Services to Pakistan); Mr. Mushtaq Kassim Chhapra (Public Service); Mr. Raees Ahmed Art (Violinist) President's Award for Pride of Performance was given to Dr. Khalid Sharif (Medicine); Prof. Dr. Muhammad Qasim Bughio (Literature); Mr. Sarfraz Mahmood alias Sarfraz Shahid (Literature); Mr. Khurshid Ahmad Nadeem (Literature Journalism); Mr. Alamgir Anwar Shaikh (Sports Snooker); Mr. Rashid Ahmed Aslam (Public Service). Tamgha-i-Pakistan was given to Mr. Muhieddine El-Tannir (Services to Pakistan); while Tamgha-i-Shuja'at (Posthumous) was given to Malik Muhammad Younas Shaheed (Gallantry); Mr. Ajmal Khan Shaheed (Gallantry); Mr. Hazrat Ghani Shaheed (Gallantry); Mr. Muhammad Zeeshan Shaheed (Gallantry) and Mr. Abdul Wajid Khan Shaheed (Gallantry). Tamgha-i-Shuja'at was given to Mr. Fazli Naeem(Gallantry); Mr. Liaqat Ali (Gallantry); Brig Imran Mushtaq (Gallantry); Raja Shah Baz Khan (Gallantry); Lt Col Aamir Naveed Hussain (Gallantry); Mr. Zahid Jamal (Gallantry); Mr. Muhammad Iqbal (Gallantry); Raja Umer Khattab (Gallantry); Mr. Aziz Ullah Khan (Gallantry); Syed Bilal Ahmad (Gallantry) and Mr. Riaz Ahmed Shaheed (Gallantry). 

Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was given to Prof. Naweed Imam Syed (Science); Prof. Dr. Bushra Mirza (Science Biochemistry); Dr. Javed Kiyani (Medicine); Dr. Bromely Peter (Medicine); Mr. Darius Mirza (Medicine); Prof. Dr. Khalida Soomro (Medicine); Dr. Rashid Ahmed (Medicine Radiology); Mr. Muhammad Hameed Shahid (Literature); Prof. Chen Jidong (Services to Pakistan); Mr. Shahrome Safdar Khattak (Public Service) and Mr. Muhammad Mushtaq Ahmad (Public Service). Tamgha-i-Khidmat was given to Mr Ifthikhar Aziz (Services to Pakistan); The names of awardees belonging to Punjab got Pakistan Civil Awards are as follows. Sitara-i-Imtiaz was given to Dr. Muhammad Iqbal (Science-Biotechnology); Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aslam Noor (Science-Mathematics); Prof. Dr. Eice Muhammad (Medicine); Mr. Mustansar Hussain Tarar (Literature); Ch. Arif Saeed (Public Service). The President's Award for Pride of Performance was given to Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Tahir (Science); Mr. Abdul Majid Azhar (Science-Geology); Dr. Abubaker Shahid (Science-Oncology); Mr. Sarmad Ali Sultan alias Sarmad Sultan Khoosat (Arts-Cinematography); Mr. Rashid Mahmood (Arts-Broadcasting); Mr. Javed Iqbal (Arts-Music); Mr. Ashraf Sharif (Arts-Music); Mr. Muhammad Zahid Masood (Literature); Mr. Amar Elahi alias Roohi Kunjahi (Literature-Poetry); Mr. Muhammad Shafi Shakir Shuja Abadi (Literature). Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was given to Mr. Atif Inayat (Engineering); Dr. Naveed Ishtiaq (Engineering); Mr. Nazeer Amer (late) (Arts-Production); Mrs. Parveen Malik (Literature); Mr. Muhammad Jalil Aali (Literature); Mr. Shahbaz Hussain (Servicesto Pakistan); Mr. Liaquat Ali Warraich (Services to Pakistan); and Mr. Tanvir ul Islam Khawaja (late) (Public Service). Likewise, recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards belonging to Sindh are as follows: Sitara-i-Imtiaz was given to Mr. Yussouf Shaheen Daudpota (Literature); Ms. Shahnaz Wazir Ali (Education) and Prof. Danishmand (Education). President's Award for Pride of Performance was given to Mr. Anees ul Hassnain Shah alias Syed Jumon Shah (Arts-Music); Mrs. Humera Channa (Arts-Singing); Mr. Anwer Shaoor (Literature); Mr. Ghazi Salahuddin (Literature-Journalism) and Mr. Saeedullah Khan (Public Service). Likewise, Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was given to Mr. Mohammad Hanif Lashari (Arts-Music). The recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards belonging to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are as follows; Sitara-i-Imtiaz was given to Prof. Dr. Mohammad Rasul Jan (Science); while those received President's Award for Pride of Performance are Mr. Ismail Khan (Literature -Journalism); Mrs. Sitara Gul (late) (Public Service); Mrs. Kaniz Narjis (late) (Public Service) and Dr. Yaqoob Khan (late) (Public Service). Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was given to Mr. Mohammad Elahi Bakhash Mutee (Arts-Calligraphy); Syeda Haseena Gul (Literature) and Mr. Nasir Ali Syed (Literature). Recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards belonging to Balochistan are as follows: President's Award for Pride of Performance was given to Prof. Dr. Javeid Iqbal (Education); Mr. Shahzada Zulfiqar Ahmadzee (Literature-Journalism); Mr. Muhammad Waseem (Sports-Boxing) while Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was given to Mrs. Zainab Baloch (Arts-Broadcasting); Mr. Abdul Qayyaum Bedar(Literature ). Recipients of President's Award for Pride of Performance from Gilgit Baltistan are Mr. Muhammad Hassan Hasrat (Literature) and Mr. Atta Ullah Khan Shaheed (Public Service). The recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards belonging to Strategic Plans Division were decorated at JCSC Headquarters Rawalpindi are as follows: Sitra-i-Imtiaz was given to Dr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman Hoorani (Science-Physics); Mr. Tariq Mahmood Fatik (Engineering-Mining); Mr. Munir Ahmad Engineering (Chemical); Mr. Ghulam Sarwar (Engineering-Chemical); Mr. Nadeem Ghaffar (Engineering-Electronics); Brig. Munawar Hussain (Retd) (Engineering-Computer Science); Mr. Aleem Arshad (Engineering-Aerospace); Mr. Ayaz Ayub Engineering (Electrical); Mr. Khalid Naseeruddin Shaikh Engineering(Electronics) and Mr. Mahboob Ali (Medicine). President's Award for Pride of Performance was be given to Dr. Abdul Ghani Akram Science (Physics); Mr. Muhammad Idrees Science (Chemistry); Mr. Sohail Rabbani Khan (Science-Physics); Mr. Muhammad Yousuf (Sience-Physics); Syed Zuhair Bokhari (Science); Mr. Shams Shahid Ayub (Engineering-Computer Science); Mirza SarBuland Ali Khan (Engineering-Civil); Mr. Muhammad Asif Jamil Engineering (Chemical); Dr. Tauqir Qadir Qureshi (Engineering-Mechanical); Mr. Khalid Bin Sagheer (Engineering-Electrical); Mr. Muhammad Salman (Engineering-Electronics); Mr. Muhammad Zahir Khan (Engineering-Mining); Syed Raza Akhlaq (Engineering-Mechanical); Dr. Mohammad Shuaib (Engineering-Metallurgy); Col Muhammad Ayaz Mirza (Retd) (Engineering-Mechanical); Mr. Allah Ditta (Engineering-Mechanical); Dr. Naveed Ahmed Siddiqui (Engineering-Metallurgy); Mr. Zameer Hussain Kazmi (Engineering-(Metallurgy) and Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad (Engineering (Mechanical). Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was given to Muhammad Aslam (Engineering-Electronics); Syed Muhammad Ali (Engineering-Aerospace); Mrs. Saima Akram (Engineering-Electronics) and Syed Asim Shabih Zaidi (Engineering-Electronics). The recipients of Pakistan Civil Awards belonging to foreign missions/abroad are as follows: Sitara-i-Pakistan was given to Late Mr. Domingo D. Lucenario, Jr. (Services to Pakistan); Late Mrs. Datin Habibah Binti Mahmud (Services to Pakistan) while Sitara-i-Imtiaz was given to Professor Nergis Mavalvala (Services to Pakistan). President's Award for Pride of Performance was given to Prof. Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta (Education-Health); Sitara-i-Khidmat was given to Dr. Margita Dina Sterbova (Services to) Pakistan and Tamgha-i-Pakistan was decorated with Dato' Dr. Hasrul Sani Bin Mujtabar (Services to Pakistan) and Mr. Emilian Ion (Services to Pakistan).