Other dignitaries including federal ministers and senior military officials also participated in the event
Islamabad: On the occasion of Pakistan Day, President Dr. Arif Alvi has awarded civil honors to domestic and foreign personalities for outstanding services in various fields.
According to the official news agency APP, a grand ceremony of distribution of civil honors was held here on Thursday in the President’s House in which First Lady Begum Samina Arif Alvi, federal ministers, civil and military officials from various walks of life were present. Important personalities participated. During the ceremony, Nishan Imtiaz, Hilal Imtiaz, Tagha Imtiaz, Hilal Pakistan, Hilal Quaid-e-Azam, Satara Shujaat, Satara Imtiaz, Presidential Award for Good Performance, Tagha Shujaat and Tagha Khit were awarded to the personalities who have rendered outstanding services in various fields.
Sartaj Aziz, late Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo, late Justice (retd) Rana Bhagwan Das, Ahmed Ghulam Ali Changla (deceased), Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabasim (deceased), Muhammad Qavi Khan (deceased), Jahangir Khan and John Sher Khan, the Hilal Pakistan award has been given to Robin Raphael while Dr. James Shera has been awarded the Hilal Quaid-e-Azam award, Malik Muhammad Hasan, late Malik Gagarai, Malik Samali Khan, Late Fiza Tariq Malik, Raja Mustafa Ali, Muhammad Afzal Sheikh, Sajid Kayani and Mansoor Ahmad Khan are included.
Among those who received the honor of Hilal Imtiaz are late Dr. Khawaja Abdul Hai, Engineer Prof. Ahmad Farooq Bazai, Prof. Dr. Talat Nasir Pasha, Hakeem Rizwan Hafeez, Dr. Raja Ali Raza Anwar, Raees Ahmed, late Amjad Islam Amjad, late Ahmad Arif Nizami, late Mujibur Rahman Shami. , Altaf Hasan Qureshi, late Balqis Bano, Muhammad Ramzan Cheepa, Sardar Ahmed Nawaz Sukhira, late Maruf Afzal, late Muhammad Talha Mehmood, Hilalur Rehman, Dr. Gohar Ejaz, late Captain (retd) Sher Alam Mehsud, late Justice (retd) Fazal Karim, Sultan Ali Alana and Khawaja Masood Akhtar are included.
Among the recipients of the Stara Imtiaz award are late Shama Khalid, Dr. Muhammad Afzal Javed, Zafarullah Khan, late Humayun Khan, Prof. Dr. Saeed Akhtar, Dr. Muhammad Sharif Malik, Mahfuzur Rehman, Fakhr Alam, late Muhammad Akhtar known as Sagar Siddiqui, late Muhammad Ziauddin, late Muhammad. Javed Chaudhry, Dr. Anees Ahmed, Maulana Muhammad Hanif Jalandhri, Waqar Ahmad Malik, Syed Murtaza Mahmood, Imdadullah Bosal, Mirza Ishtiaq Baig are included.
Lieutenant General Noman Zakaria, Major General Mohammad Owais Dastgir, Brigadier Salman Rashid Hussain, Mohammad Iqbal Khan, Asim Ali Khan, Samina Chagani, Dr. Mohammad Amir Malik, Behrouz Sabzwari, Engineer Javed Saleem Qureshi, Nadeem Ijaz Malik, Mohammad Tahir Rai, Riazuddin. Sheikh and Tariq Mehmood also received Stara Imtiaz Presidential Award for Excellence Prof. Dr. Ayesha Siddiqa, Anjum Shaheen (known as Anjuman), Tasin Zafar, Syed Shamoon Ashraf Hashmi, Late Prof. Jahanzeb Niaz Khan, Ms. Shahida, Irfan Mehsud, Tika Khan and Hafiz Tahir Khalil received.
Amir Nawaz Khan Shaheed, Mohammad Kamran Shaheed, Sher Ahmed aka Faisal Baloch, Tanveer Hussain Tuino, Amjad Ahmed Sheikh, Mazhar Nawaz Sheikh, Bashir Ahmad Brohi, Zeeshan Ahmed, Naveed Ahmed, Ziaur Rahman, Javedullah ( Shaheed), Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, Sohail Zafar Chatta, Sadiq Shah, Raja Muhammad Majid, Mubasher Saleem, Minhas Ahmad Khan, Ejaz Hafeez, Aqeel Ahmad Siddiqui, Waseem Ahmad Khan and Muhammad Bilal Raja.
The recipients of the Medal of Distinction are Muhammad Kamran Khan Tesuri, Asad Bagla, Jahan Araya, Dr. Uzma Batul, Dr. Rizwan Appal, Prof. Dr. Tanveer Khaliq, Dr. Syed Abbas Raza, Prof. Dr. Khalid Mehmood, Prof. Dr. Zahoor Hussain, Dr. Samreen Hussain, Rustam Ali Lone (Charlie), Arif Khan aka Arbaaz Khan, Nigar Nazar, Qari Dr. Ikramullah Mohsin, Basma Maruf, Christina Von Sperling Afridi, Saima Saleem, Samira Azam, Shehzad Afzal Khan, Major Muhammad Ali Tahsin, Major Atif Naveed, Aamir Ilyas Rana, Saleh Azim, Late Insaf Shah, Amin Hashwani, Khalid Mehmood, Khawaja Adnan Zaheer, Ahmad Farooq, Imran Rasool, Nadeem Akhtar Shirazi, Muhammad Tahir Akbar Awan, Syed Ali Hasnain Hussain, Dr. Shahid Masood Khan, Khansa Maria and Dr. Asif Bashir. Included. Chaudhry Parvez Iqbal Losser was awarded the service medal.
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