Pride of Performance Awards (1957–1959)

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.

1957 edit

Name Field Specialization Province Country
Noor Jehan Arts Singing Punjab Pakistan
Khwaja Khurshid Anwar Arts Music Director Punjab Pakistan

1958 edit

Name Field Specialization Province Country
Abdur Rehman Chughtai[1] Arts Painting Punjab Pakistan
Zainul Abedin Arts Painting East Bengal East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Professor Abdussalam[2] Science Physics Punjab Pakistan
Hafeez Jalandhri[3] Literature Poetry Punjab Pakistan
Dr. Shaheedullah Literature Linguist East Bengal East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Kavi Jaseemuddin Literature Poetry East Bengal East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Hashim Khan[4] Sports Squash Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan
Subedar Abdul Khaliq Flying Bird of Asia Sports Athlete Punjab Pakistan
Abdul Hafiz Kardar[5] Sports Cricket Punjab Pakistan
Fazal Mehmood[6] Sports Cricket Punjab Pakistan

1959 edit

Name Field Specialization Province Country
Subedar Muhammad Iqbal Sports Athlete Punjab Pakistan
Hanif Mohammad[7] Sports Cricket Sindh Pakistan

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