The Educationist Premier Education Newspaper of Pakistan 
By Shabbir Sarwar
LAHORE: As many as 10 educationists, 14 scientists, 25 engineers and six journalists are among a total 163
distinguished people who were awarded civil awards in recognition of their services by the President and provincial governors on the eve of the 77th Pakistan Resolution Day (March 23, 2016) on Wednesday.
A total 159 Pakistan civil awards were approved on August 14, 2015 and additional four were approved as special cases after it. President Mamnoon Hussain decorated 84 recipients of civil awards, including eight foreign nationals and Pakistanis living abroad.
Punjab Governor Punjab Malik Rafique Rajwana on behalf of President decorated 24 recipients at a simple but graceful Investiture Ceremony held here at Governor’s House, while 12 people were decorated by the Sindh governor, four by the KPK governor , five by the Balochistan governor and one by the Gilgit Baltistan governor. The Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee will decorate 29 recipients at the Investiture Ceremony to be held on March 25 JS HQ.
Education: For services in the field of Education Sitara-i-Imtiaz was awarded to HEC Chairman Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, LUMS vice chancellor Prof. Dr. Syed Sohail Hussain Naqvi and Ajmal Khan (KPK). The President’s Pride of Performance Award for education was given to Prof. Dr. Abida Taherani and Punjab University Dean and Prof. Muhammad Zakria Zakar. Sitara-i-Imtiaz to HEC’s newly appointed Executive Director Prof. Dr. Arshad Ali and Dr. Mohammad Uzair (Sindh), while Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was awarded to Munir Ahmed Bhullar (Scout Training), Prof. Dr. Saeeda Asadullah Khan (late) in Sindh and Dr. Zafar Iqbal (KPK).
Science: Nishan-i-Imtiaz for Anwar Ali (Physics), Hilal-i-Imtiaz to Ejaz Ahmed Mukhtar (Physics), Tamgha-i-Imtiaz to Dr. Safia Ahmed (Biology), Dr. Riffat Naseem Malik, Sitara-i-Imtiaz to UVAS VC Prof. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha Science (Veterinary), Pride of Performance to Dr. Nazir Ahmad (Agriculture, Punjab), Dr. Mubarik Ahmed (Agriculture, Sindh), Dr. Alia Bano Munshi (Sindh), Dr. Maqsood-ul-Hasan Nasim (Plasma Physics), Mujeeb-ur-Rahman (Geology). Sitara-i-Imtiaz to Dr. Muhammad Zafarullah Khan, Science (Electronics) and Khalid Iqbal Chishtee (Nuclear Physics), Tamgha-i-Imtiaz to GUC-F VC Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali and Dr. Muhammad Sadiq .
Journalism: In the field of Journalism the President’s Pride of Performance Awards were given to Wajahat Masood, Wasif Nagi, Munir Ahmed Munir, while Tamgha-i-Imtiaz to Jamil Athar Qazi and Javed Ahmed Somroo (Sindh).
Engineering: Nishan-i-Imtiaz to Parvez Butt (Mechanical), Sitara-i-Imtiaz to Dr. Qamar Mehboob (Chemical Engineering), Dr. Raja Ali Raza Anwer (Nuclear Engineering), Dr. Nasrullah Khan (Nuclear), Dr. Numan Iqbal (Technology Engineering), Air Cdre. (r) Chaudhry Iftikhar Ahmad (Aerospace), Muhammad Ajmal Javed (Chemical). Pride of Performance to Brig. Syed Zulfiqar Ali (Communication Networking), Shahid Mahmood (Chemical), Muhammad Basheer (Metallurgy), Abdul Rehman (Electronics) Aslam Umer (Mechanical), Tahir Ikram (Mechanical), Mohammad Imran Afzal (Mechanical), Dr Shaheed Khan (Technology), Dr Muhammad Rehan (Mechanical), Dr Iftikhar Haider Makhdoom, Dr. Naeem Zafar, Khawar Sultan (Chemical) and Dr. Irfan Rafique (Electronics / Software). In Engineering Tamgha-i-Imtiaz was awarded to Dr. Abdul Rehman Tariq, Brig. Dr. Salman Majeed, Asim Shahzad (Mechanical), Faizan ul Hasan Farooqui (Aerospace) and Shahnaz Yasir (Electrical).
Gallantry: A total 47 gallantry awards were conferred for bravery.
Complete List of Pakistan Civil Award 2016 Awardees
| S.No. | Name and Address | Field |
| I. NISHAN-I-IMTIAZ | ||
| 1. | Mr. Parvez Butt | Engineering (Mechanical) |
| 2. | Dr. Ishrat Husain | Public Service |
| 3. | Mr. Anwar Ali | Science (Physics) |
| II. HILAL-I-SHUJA’AT | ||
| 4. | Col. (R) Shuja Khanzada Shaheed | Gallantry |
| III. HILAL-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 5. | Mr. Ejaz Ahmed Mukhtar | Science (Physics) |
| 6. | Ms. Zeba Ali | Arts (Film Production) |
| IV. SITARA-I-SHUJA’AT
| ||
| 7. | Ch. Zulfiqar Ali Shaheed | Gallantry
|
| 8. | Mr. Muhammad Aslam Pervez | Gallantry |
| 9. | Mr. Moeen Habib Khan
| Gallantry |
| 10. | Mr. Tehseen Ullah Shah | Gallantry |
| 11. | Mr. Sohail Akbar Khan | Gallantry |
| 12. | Col. Syed Mohsin Raza | Gallantry |
| V. SITARA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 13. | Prof. Carlo Alberto Pinelli | Sports (Mountaineering) |
| 14. | Mr. Mohamed Jamaludeen | Services to Pakistan |
| 15. | Dr. Abdulaziz Othman Altwaijri | Services to Pakistan |
| 16. | Prof. Dr. Syed Sohail Hussain Naqvi | Education |
| 17. | Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed | Education |
| 18. | Dr. Syed Farhat Abbas Naqvi | Medicine |
| 19. | Dr. Faisal Saud Dar | Health |
| 20. | Prof. Dr. Attash Durrani | Literature |
| 21. | Ms. Ronak Iqbal Lakhani | Sports (Special Athletics) |
| 22. | Mr. Soofian J. Zuberi | Services to Pakistan |
| 23. | Mr. Babar Yaqoob Fateh Muhammad | Public Service |
| 24. | Mr. Jamil Ahmad (late) | Public Service |
| 25. | Rana Ghulam Shabbir | Public Service |
| 26. | Mr. Zulfiqar Ahmad Cheema | Public Service |
| 27. | Mr. Azizuddin Boolani | Public Service |
| 28. | Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah | Social Work |
| 29. | Mirza Manzoor Ahmed (Late) | Arts (Painting) |
| VI. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR PRIDE OF PERFORMANCE | ||
| 30. | Prof. Dr. Ehsan Akbar | Literature |
| 31. | Mr. Nesar Qadri | Arts (Drama Acting) |
| 32. | Mr. Sabz Ali | Music (Tabla Playing) |
| 33. | Dr. Abdul Ghaffar | Public Service |
| 34. | Mr. Najam Ahmed Shah | Public Service |
| 35. | Capt. (R) Zahid Saeed | Public Service |
| 36. | Mr. Umar Draz Khan | Public Service |
| 37. | Prof. Dr. Abida Taherani | Education |
| VII. TAMGHA-I-SHUJA’AT | ||
| 38. | Mr. Abbas Ali Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 39. | Mr. Liaqat Ali Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 40. | Ms. Iffat Faqir Mohammad Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 41. | Mr. Fazal Mahmood Zuberi Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 42. | Mr. Tanvir Anwar Khan Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 43. | Syed Muhammad Ilyas Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 44. | Mr. Fakhrul Hassan Khan Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 45. | Mr. Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 46. | Mr. Asad Shah Nawaz Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 47. | Mr. Tariq Masood Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 48. | Mr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 49. | Mr. Abdul Malik Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 50. | Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 51. | Mr. Muhammad Azam Hussain Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 52. | Mr. Muhammad Hayat Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 53. | Mr. Muhammed Jumman Abbasi Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 54. | Mr. Muntazir Shah Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 55. | Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 56. | Mr. Muhammad Sajjad Shaheed | Gallantry |
| 57. | Mr. Naseer Ahmed | Gallantry |
| 58. | Mr. Ali Akbar Tunio | Gallantry |
| 59. | Mr. Atta-ur-Rehman | Gallantry |
| 60. | Mr. Abid Hussain Rahi | Gallantry |
| 61. | Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah | Gallantry |
| 62. | Mr. Ahmad Jamal Khan | Gallantry |
| 63. | Mr. Muhammad Pervez | Gallantry |
| 64. | Mr. Faheem Mazhar | Gallantry |
| 65. | Mr. Muhammad Afzaal | Gallantry |
| 66. | Mr. Akhtar Hussain | Gallantry |
| 67. | Mr. Ghulam Hussain | Gallantry |
| 68. | Major (R) Attique Arshad | Gallantry |
| 69. | Mr. Amir Mujahid Khan | Gallantry |
| 70. | Raja Mustafa Ali | Gallantry |
| 71. | Mr. Muhammad Ali Qasmi | Gallantry |
| 72. | Mr. Muhammad Shakeel | Gallantry |
| 73. | Mr. Waqar Sultan | Gallantry |
| 74. | Mr. Sher Khan | Gallantry |
| 75. | Mr. Ghulam Sarwar | Gallantry |
| 76. | Mr. Aasam Mukhtar Ch. | Gallantry |
| 77. | Rai Azhar Hussain | Gallantry |
| VIII. TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ | ||
| 78. | Dato’ Haji Abdul Rafique bin Abdul Karim | Services to Pakistan |
| 79. | Mr. Gerard Chauvel
| Services to Pakistan |
| 80. | Dr. Safia Ahmed | Science (Biology) |
| 81. | Dr. Riffat Naseem Malik | Science |
| 82. | Prof. Dr. Atiya Syed | Literature |
| 83. | Mr. Qurban Ali Niazi | Music (Folk Singing) |
| 84. | Haji Daraz Khan | Public Service |
LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF PAKISTAN CIVIL AWARDS
BELONGING TO THE PUNJAB
| S.No. | Name of Awardee | Field |
| I. SITARA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 1. | Prof. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha | Science (Veterinary) |
| 2. | Prof. Dr. Arshad Ali | Education |
| 3. | Prof. Dr. Shahbaz Malik | Literature |
| 4. | Mian Ijaz-ul-Hassan | Literature |
| 5. | Mr. Masood Ashar | Literature |
| 6. | Prof. Khalida Tareen | Public Service |
| 7. | Mr. Mohammad Sheheryar Sultan | Public Service |
| II. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR PRIDE OF PERFORMANCE
| ||
| 8. | Dr. Nazir Ahmad | Science (Agriculture) |
| 9. | Mr. Ikram-Ullah | Literature |
| 10. | Prof. Ahmad Saeed | Literature |
| 11. | Prof. Muhammad Zakria Zakar | Education |
| 12. | Mr. Aamir Nadeem alias Aamir Sohail | Literature (Poetry) |
| 13. | Mr. Wajahat Masood | Journalism |
| 14. | Mr. Wasif Nagi | Journalism |
| 15. | Mr. Munir Ahmed Munir | Journalism |
| 16. | Mr. Masood Akhtar | Arts (Drama /Film Acting) |
| 17. | Mr. Khalid Saleem Butt | Arts (Drama /Film Acting) |
| 18. | Mr. Wasim Abbas | Arts (Drama /Film Acting)
|
| 19. | Ustad Nathoo Khan (late) | Music (Sarangi Playing) |
| 20. | Mr. Ejaz Qaiser | Music (Ghazal) |
| III. TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 21. | Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali | Science |
| 22. | Mr. Najeeb uddin Jamal | Literature |
| 23. | Mr. Jamil Athar Qazi | Journalism |
| 24. | Dr. Hk. Zahid Ashraf | Medicine (Tibb-e-Unani) |
LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF PAKISTAN CIVIL AWARDS
BELONGING TO SINDH
| S.No. | Name of Awardee | Field |
| I. SITARA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 1. | Dr. Masood Hameed Khan | Health |
| 2. | Mr. Sahar Ansari (Anwar Maqbool) | Literature |
| 3. | Dr. Mohammad Uzair | Education (Economics) |
| II. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR PRIDE OF PERFORMANCE
| ||
| 4. | Dr. Mubarik Ahmed | Science (Agriculture) |
| 5. | Dr. Alia Bano Munshi | Science |
| 6. | Mr. Ghulam Mohammad Gulab alias Gulab Chandio | Arts (Drama Acting) |
| 7. | Mr. Noorudin Bhamani (late) | Public Service |
| III. TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 8. | Mr. Munir Ahmed Bhullar | Education (Scout Training) |
| 9. | Prof. Dr. Saeeda Asadullah Khan (late) | Education |
| 10. | Mr. Javed Ahmed Soomro | Journalism |
| 11. | Syed Moazzam Ali | Arts (Painting) |
| 12. | Mr. Mumtaz Ali Lashari | Music (Semi Classical Singing) |
LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF PAKISTAN CIVIL AWARDS
BELONGING TO KHYBER PAKHTUNKHAWA
| S.No. | Name of Awardee | Field |
| I. SITARA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 1. | Mr. Ajmal Khan, | Education |
| II. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR PRIDE OF PERFORMANCE
| ||
| 2. | Mr. Iftikhar Hussain | Arts (Drama Acting) |
| 3. | Mr. Mansoor Zaman | Sports (Squash) |
| IIII. TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 4. | Dr. Zafar Iqbal | Education |
LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF PAKISTAN CIVIL AWARDS
BELONGING TO BALOCHISTAN
| S.No. | Name of Awardee | Field |
| I. SITARA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 1. | Mr. Abdul Jabbar Khan | Public Service |
| II. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR PRIDE OF PERFORMANCE
| ||
| 2. | Dr. Agha Muhammad Nasir | Literature (Poetry) |
| 3. | Dr. Muhammad Ayub Baloch | Literature (History) |
| 4. | Mr. Sachoo Khan | Arts (Folk Music) |
| III. TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 5. | Syed Naveed Haider Hashmi | Literature |
LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF PAKISTAN CIVIL AWARDS
BELONGING TO GILGIT BALTISTAN
| S.No. | Name of Awardee | Field |
| I. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR PRIDE OF PERFORMANCE
| ||
| 1. | Mr. Muhammad Yousuf Hussainabadi | Literature (History) |
LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF PAKISTAN CIVIL AWARDS
BELONGING TO STRATEGIC PLANS DIVISION TO BE DECORATED AT JCSC HEADQUARTERS, RAWALPINDI
| S.No. | Name of Awardee | Field |
| I. SITARA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 1. | Dr. Muhammad Zafarullah Khan | Science (Electronics) |
| 2. | Mr. Khalid Iqbal Chishtee | Science (Nuclear Physics) |
| 3. | Dr. Qamar Mehboob | Engineering (Chemical) |
| 4. | Dr. Raja Ali Raza Anwer | Engineering (Nuclear) |
| 5. | Dr. Nasrullah Khan | Engineering (Nuclear) |
| 6. | Dr. Numan Iqbal | Engineering (Technology) |
| 7. | Air Cdre. (R) Chaudhry Iftikhar Ahmad | Engineering (Aerospace) |
| 8. | Mr. Muhammad Ajmal Javed | Engineering (Chemical) |
| II. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR PRIDE OF PERFORMANCE
| ||
| 9. | Dr. Maqsood-ul-Hasan Nasim | Science (Plasma Physics) |
| 10. | Mr. Mujeeb-ur-Rahman | Science (Geology) |
| 11. | Brig. Syed Zulfiqar Ali | Engineering(Communication Networking) |
| 12. | Mr. Shahid Mahmood | Engineering (Chemical) |
| 13. | Mr. Muhammad Basheer | Engineering (Metallurgy) |
| 14. | Mr. Abdul Rehman | Engineering (Electronics) |
| 15. | Mr. Aslam Umer | Engineering (Mechanical) |
| 16. | Mr. Tahir Ikram | Engineering (Mechanical)
|
| 17. | Mr. Mohammad Imran Afzal | Engineering (Mechanical) |
| 18. | Dr. Shaheed Khan | Engineering (Technology) |
| 19. | Dr. Muhammad Rehan | Engineering (Mechanical) |
| 20. | Dr. Iftikhar Haider Makhdoom | Engineering |
| 21. | Dr. Naeem Zafar | Engineering |
| 22. | Mr. Khawar Sultan | Engineering (Chemical) |
| 23. | Dr. Irfan Rafique | Engineering (Electronics / Software) |
| III. TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ
| ||
| 24. | Dr. Muhammad Sadiq | Science |
| 25. | Dr. Abdul Rehman Tariq | Engineering |
| 26. | Brig. Dr. Salman Majeed | Engineering |
| 27. | Mr. Asim Shahzad | Engineering (Mechanical) |
| 28. | Mr. Faizan ul Hasan Farooqui | Engineering (Aerospace) |
| 29. | Mrs. Shahnaz Yasir | Engineering (Electrical) |
Ends
