President confers civil awards on Pakistani citizens and foreign nationals
August 15, 2012
ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of Independence Day, 14th August, 2012, the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has been pleased to confer the following Civil Awards on Pakistani citizens and Foreign Nationals for excellence in various fields of activities (for which the investiture ceremony will take place on the coming Pakistan Day, 23rd March, 2012):- NISHAN-I-IMTIAZ: Abdul Sattar Edhi, Social Service, Dr. Ishratul Ebad Khan, Public Service, Lt Gen (Retd) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai, DG, Strategic Plans Division, Public Service, Mr. Mehdi Hassan (Posthumous) Art(Music), Saadat Hasan Manto (Posthumous) Literature, Muhammad Irfan Burney, Chairman, NESCOM, Nuclear Science & Engineering, Munir Ahmed Khan (Posthumous), Ex-Chairman Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Science. HILAL-I-PAKISTAN: Yang Jiechi (China) Services to Pakistan. HILAL-I-IIMTIAZ: Mrs. Fauzia Wahab (Posthumous) Public Service, Ansar Burney, Social Service, Zia Mohyeddin, Art(Acting / Comparing), Ms. Abida Parveen, Singer, Shabbir Hassan Khan Josh Malihabadi (Posthumous)Poetry / Urdu Literature, Anwar Maqsood, Literature, Ms. Fatima Suriya Bajia, Literature, Major Gen. Ausaf Ali, Public Service, Ansar Parvez, Chirman, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Science’ Hafeez Kardar (Posthumous), former Captain Pakistan Cricket Team, Sports (Cricket), Fazal Mehmood (Posthumous), former Captain Pakistan Cricket Team, Sports(Cricket), Masood Khan, Pakistan Ambassador in China, Services to Pakistan, Ahmed Chinoy, Public Service, Khalid Abbas Dar, Art(Drama Acting / Comparing), Azhar Abbas, Journalism, Hamid Mir, Journalism, Maj. Gen. (Retd) Ahme1 Bilal, Chairman, SUPARCO, Public Service. SITARA-I-PAKISTAN: Dr. Rowan Douglas Williams Archbishop of Canterbury (British) Services to Pakistan. SITARA-I-SHUJA’AT Maulana Muhammad Hassan Jan Shaheed, Gallantry, Shafique Ahmed Khan Shaheed, Gallantry, Raja Umer Khattab, Gallantry. SITARA-I-IMTIAZ: Yusuf H. Shirazi, Public Service, Senator Haji Ghulam Ali, former President, FPCCI, Public Service (Trade and Industry), Ramzan Chhipa, Social Worker/ Philanthropy, Public Service, Dr. Attiya Inayatullah, Public Service, (Social Development & Human Rights (Women Development), Taj Haider, Public Service (Social Service / Politician), Dr. Aamir Ali Syed, Health, Ghula Ali, Arts (Singing), Ms. Jugnoo Mohsin, Journalism, Qazi Aslam, Journalism, Hashim Khan, Sports(Squash), Aleem Sarwar Dar, Sports (Cricket Umpire), Mrs. Shaista Zaid, Arts(News Caster) Air Cdre Muhammad Khalid Banuri, Policy Analysis, Lin Zouming, Services to Pakistan, Wang Guangya, Services to Pakistan, Mohsin Agha, Civil Engineering, Muhammad Jameel Rahi, Physics / Nuclear Engineering, Haris Ahmed Butt, Physics, Brig. (R) Sajjad Ali, Public Service, Shahzad Ali Malik, Public Service, Prof. Dr. Noshad A. Shaikh, Public Service, Arshad Sami Khan (Posthumous), Former Ambassador of Pakistan, Public Service, Abdul Sami Khan, Public Service, Shujat Ali Baig, Public Service (Banking / Education and Promotion of sports), Saleem Ahmed Kharral, Public Service (Education), Syed Aqil Shah, Public Service (Promoting Sports), Dr. Qamar-ul-Haque, Science(Physics) Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq, Science (Agriculture), Prof. Dr. Ihsan Ali, Archaeology, Prof. Dr. Khan Bahadar Marwat, Agriculture Weed Science, Dr. Muhammad Aslam, Engineering (Nuclear), Dr. Sarfraz Khan Niazi, Engineering Science, Dr. Khalid Jamil Akhtar, Health (Rehabilitation for Disable person), Dr. Mohammad Ali Jawad, Medicine, Dr. Muhammad Altamash, Health , Dr. Wajid Ali Khan, Health, Dr. Shaista Masood Khan, Health, Dr. Nehal Masood, M.D.Health, Hakeem Rizwan Hafeez, Health (Tib-e-Unani), Mohammad Haroon Rashid, Researcher, Aziz Latif Jamal, Research/ Education, Al-Haaj Siddiq Ismail, Arts (Na’at Khwan), Sohail Ahmad, Arts (Drama Acting/ Comparing), Syed Ghulam Mohiyuddin Noor (Syed Noor) Arts (Film Producer), Dr. Gopi Chand Narang, Literature President’s Award for Pride of Performance: Ms. Tahira Syed, Arts (Singing), Engr. Rafaqat Ali Mughal, Engineering (Mechanical), Mrs. Saadia Chaudhary, Science (Applied Mathematics), Zahid Ahmad, Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Muhammad Aleem Mirza, Engineering (Electronic), Dr. Abdul Manan, Engineering (Aerospace), Wajih Anwar, Mechanical Engineering, Muhammad Imran Akram, Engineering (Avionics), DDr. Asif Hameed,Wireless Communication Engineering, Muhammad Iftikhar Ahmad, Science (Chemistry), Zia-Ullah, Physics, Amer Sarfraz Ahmad, Engineering, (Satellite Technology),Muhammad Iqbal Rao, Space Technology, Dr. Sikandar Majid Mirza, Science (Physics), Dr. Javaid Bashir, Science (Physics), Dr. Sardar Mehmood Ahmed Khan, Medical Education, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema, Education (Teaching & Research), Muhammad Rafiullah Khan, Education, Muhammad Ajmal Khan, Music (Tabla Playing),Alamgeer, Arts(Singing), Ms. Shahida Mini, Arts (Singing), Mst. Naghma, Arts (Pashto Singer), Dur Muhammad Kassi, Arts (Literature / Documentary), Ms.Maria Toor Pakey Wazir, Sports (Squash) TAMGHA-I-PAKISTAN Ms. Li Xiaolin (China), Services to Pakistan. TAMGHA-I-SHUJA’AT: Dr. Shazia Naim Shaheed, Gallantry, Abdul Qadeer, Gallantry, Javed Ahmed Shaheed, Gallantry, Tariq Mehmood, Gallantry, Maulana Muhammad Miraj-du-Din Shaheed (South Waziristan Agency), Gallantry, Maulana Noor Muhammad Shaheed (South Waziristan Agency), Gallantry, Malik Haji Muhammad Yousaf Shaheed (South Waziristan Agency), Gallantry, Malik Zarwali Khan (South Waziristan Agency) Gallantry, Muhammad Jamal Azmat Shaheed, Gallantry, Malala Yousafzai, Gallantry, Munawar Hussain, Gallantry, Ijaz Ahmad Khan Leghari, Gallantry, Major (R) Naeem Ullah Khattak, Gallantry, Dr. Lal Noor Afridi (Khyber Agency), Gallantry, Prof. Dr. Taj Muhammad Khan, Gallantry. TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ: Khalil-ur-Rehman, Technology (Mechanical), Muhammad Mazhar-i-Alam, Engineering (Mechanical), Irfan Aslam, Electronics Engg, Muhammad Usman Sadiq, Mechanical Engineering, Muhammad Omer Pervaiz, Electrical Engg, Dr Francis Lamand (French), Services to Pakistan, Gonzalo M. Quitero Saravia (Spanish), Services to Pakistan, Dato’s Mohammad Saleem Bin Fateh Din (Malaysian), Services to Pakistan, Ms. Nosheena Mobarik, Services to Pakistan, Mrs. Ayesha Al Shamsi, Philanthropy, Mirza Mehdi Hussain, Business Philanthropy, Aorangzaib Kasi, Public Service, Nawazish Ali Khan Asim, Public Service, Abdul Khaliq Ansari, Public Service, Noman Abid Lakhani, Public Service (Business/ Education / Community Services), Haji Inam Elahi Asar, Public Service (Social Worker / Philanthropist), Dr. Aftab Ahmed Qureshi (Posthumous) Public Service (Social Services), Ghulam Sarwar, Science (Agriculture), Prof. Dr. Masroor Ellahi Babar, Science / Education, Dr. Murad Ali Khan, Chemistry, Dr. Sonia Zulfiqar Science (Chemistry), Dr. Muhammad Tufail, Science, Dr. Athar Mahboob, Engineering & Technology Education, Prof. Khalid Masood Gondal, Medical Education, Dr. Tasleem Akhtar, Medical Science, Dr. Saad Khalid Niaz, Health (Medical Sciences), Dr. Muhammad Ali Afridi, Health, Dr. Saeed Akhtar, Health, Dr. Faisal Khosa, Health, Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad Hashmi, Health, Dr. Younis Soomro, Health, Prof. Rana Qamar Masood, Health, Dr. Muhammad Aslam Baloch, Health, Dr. Zubair Farooq, Health, Dr. Faisal Masood, Health, Dr. Zaheer ud Din Aqil Qazi, Health, Dr. Niaz Ahmed Brohi, Health, Shahzado Langah, Education (Law, Writer & Education), Dr. Jamshed Iqbal, Education, Dr. Bushra Mateen, Education, Dr. Masood Khan, Mathematics, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nawaz, Academics, Prof. Dr. Rashid A. Shah, Higher Education, Hafiz Muhammad Iqbal, Education, Faisal Mushtaq, Education, Nazir Ahmad , Arts (Handicrafts & Design), Ahmad Gul Arts (Pashto Singer), Misri Jogi, Arts (Murrli Nawaz), Wajahat Attra, Art(Music Compare), Ms. Kishwer Sultana/ Bahar Begum, Film Actress, Ms. Zaheen Tahira, Arts (Drama Artist), Muhammad Faiyaz-ul-Haq (Posthumous) Arts (TV Production), Said Rehman Sheeno, Arts (Drama), Asif Javed Shah Jahan, Graphic Designer, Naseemullah Rashid, Graphic Designer, Chitra Pritam, Art (painting), Khalid Javid, Culture / Craft Expert, Qureshpour, Arts(Comparing), Salahuddin Malik, Arts (Cameraman), Muhammad Anwar Iqbal, Arts (Drama Acting), Muhammad Khan Majeedi, Poetry, Javid Ameer Usmani Alias Ahmad Javid, Arts (Islamic Literature & Poet), Atta Muhammad Bhanbhro, Arts (Historian /Research Writer), Dr. Pushpa Alias / Pushpa Valabh, Literature, Dr. Zeenat Sana, Literature, Ms. Kamila Shamsie, Literature, Dr. Sultana Bux, Literature, Ahmad Aqeel, Ruby, Literature, Syed Naseem Taqi Jafery, Literature, Sikandar H. Lodhi, Journalism, Shaukat Pervaiz, Journalism, Muhammad Aslam Khan, Journalism, Syed Mir Mehdi Shah Mehdi (Posthumous) Journalism, Dr. Irfan Ahmad Baig, Literature / Journalism, Bulbul Jan, Sports (Polo), Nisar Hussain (late), Sports-Mountaineering. TAMGHA-I-QUAID-I-AZAM: Sister Mary Lagan, Education, Ms. Catherine Nicol, Education. SUMMARY 1. Nishan-i-Imtiaz : 07 2. Hilal-i-Pakistan : 01 3. Hilal-i-Iimtiaz : 17 4. Sitara-i-Pakistan : 01 5. Sitara-i-Shuja’at : 03 6. Sitara-i-Imtiaz : 45 7. President’s Award for : 24 Pride of Performance 8. Tamgha-i-Pakistan : 01 9. Tamgha-i-Shuja’at : 15 10. Tamgha-i-Imtiaz : 76 11. Tamgha-i-Quaid-i-Azam : 02 Total 192