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Pakistan Khurshid Ahmad: Economics 2011 Pakistan [13] Mehdi Hassan: Fine arts 2012 Pakistan Saadat Hassan Manto: Literature, Urdu 2012 Pakistan Abdul Sattar Edhi: Philanthropy: 2012 Pakistan Munir Ahmad Khan: Science, nuclear: 2012 Pakistan Rahimuddin Khan: Defense Pakistan Rashad Mahmood: Defense 2013 Pakistan [14] General Tariq Majid: Defense ...
The company was registered on 31st Dec. 2008 and an initial endowment fund was established with a seed money of Rs.2 billion. The endowment fund has now been increased to Rs. 8 billion and the Government of Punjab, Pakistan has pledged to raise the endowment fund to Rs. 10 billion during the current FY 2012-13.
The Parliament's Committee for Award and Recognition Services for State of Pakistan, selects the names of individuals and sends final report to the Prime minister of Pakistan. On advice of the Prime minister, the President organizes a colourful ceremony that is telecast and broadcast by the Pakistan Television Corporation .
Year Laureate Country Subject Rationale 1968 Har Gobind Khorana (born in Raipur, Punjab Province, British India) United States Physiology or Medicine Awarded along with Robert W. Holley and Marshall W. Nirenberg – "for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis."
Adamjee Literary Award, also known as Adamjee Prize, is a literary award bestowed by the government of Pakistan. It is presented by the president. The award seeks to recognize those people who have made "meritorious contribution" to the literature of Pakistan. [1] [2] It was first introduced by Pakistan Writers' Guild in 1959. [3]
Civil awards were incorporated into the constitution of Pakistan following recommendation from then-Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. [2] Although Bhutto asserted that public service was a patriotic duty that did not require accolades and remarked that awards were unnecessary. [2]
Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Urdu: تمغہِ امتیاز, lit. 'Medal of Excellence'), also spelled as Tamgha-i-Imtiaz, is a state-organised honour of Pakistan.It is given to any civilian in Pakistan based on their achievements.
Nishan-e-Pakistan (Urdu: نشانِ پاکستان, lit. ' Grand Cross of the Order of Pakistan ') is the highest civilian award of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan . [ 2 ] It is awarded to "those who have rendered services of highest distinction" to the national interest of Pakistan.