Pride of Performance Awards (1958–59)

Pride of Performance (Urdu: تمغۂ حسنِ کارکردگی) is a civil award given by the government of Pakistan to Pakistani citizens in recognition of distinguished merit in the fields of literature, arts, sports, medicine, or science for civilians.

1958

Name Field Specialization Province Country
Abdur Rehman ChughtaiArtsPaintingPunjabPakistan
Zainul AbedinArtsPaintingEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Professor AbdussalamSciencePhysicsPunjabPakistan
Hafeez Jalandhri[1]LiteraturePoetryPunjabPakistan
Dr. ShaheedullahLiteratureLinguistEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Kavi JaseemuddinLiteraturePoetryEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Hashim KhanSportsSquashKhyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan
Subedar Abdul Khaliq Flying Bird of AsiaSportsAthletePunjabPakistan
Abdul Hafiz KardarSportsCricketPunjabPakistan
Fazal MehmoodSportsCricketPunjabPakistan

1959

Name Field Specialization Province Country
Subedar Muhammad IqbalSportsAthletePunjabPakistan
Hanif MohammadSportsCricketSindhPakistan

References

  1. http://www.pakpost.gov.pk/philately/stamps2001/abul_asar_hafeez_jalandhri.html, Hafeez Jalandhri's Award info on the Pakistan Post Office website, Retrieved 16 April 2016
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