Tamgha-e-Imtiaz تمغہِ امتیاز | |
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Obverse Medals for Up: Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Civilian) Down: Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military) | |
Awarded by ![]() Government of Pakistan | |
Type | Award |
Established | 19 March 1957[1] |
Country | ![]() |
Ribbon | ![]() Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Civilian) ![]() Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military) |
Eligibility | Pakistanis and foreign citizens |
Awarded for | Service to the state, and for services to international diplomacy. |
Status | Currently constituted |
Statistics | |
First induction | 19 March 1957[1] |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | ![]() Sitara-e-Imtiaz |
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. While it is a civilian/military award, it can be bestowed upon officers of the Pakistan Armed Forces and worn on their uniform. It can also be awarded to foreign citizens who have performed great service to Pakistan.
Grades of the Order of Imtiaz
[edit]This award is the 4th Grade in the Order of Imtiaz (Excellence). The four Grades in the Order of Imtiaz are:
- Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Order of Excellence; Urdu: نشانِ امتیاز)
- Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence; Urdu: ہلالِ امتیاز)
- Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence; Urdu: ستارہ امتیاز)
- Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence; Urdu: تمغہِ امتیاز).[2]
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Service Ribbon Insignia
[edit]The ribbon for the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Civilian) is:
- Yellow with a white centre band and a narrow Pakistan Green stripe in the middle.
The ribbon for the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military) is:
- White edges with Pakistan Green center band and three equal stripes in the middle, separated by two equal-sized Pakistan Green stripes.
Notable recipients
[edit]Year | Recipient | Field / Occupation | State / Country | Ref. |
— | Abdul Razzaq Anjum | Pakistan Air Force | Pakistan | [3] |
— | Ishrat Fatima | Newsreader | Islamabad | [4] |
— | Laiq Zada Laiq | Literature | Madyan, Pakistan | [5] |
— | Shoaib Hashmi | Art | Pakistan | [6] |
1960 | Sadequain | Art | Pakistan | [7] |
1962 | Shaukat Thanvi | Journalism | Lahore, Punjab | [8] |
1962 | Nabi Bakhsh Baloch | Education | Sindh | [9] |
1963 | Tariq Mustafa | Science | Faisalabad, Punjab | [citation needed] |
1965 | Mohini Hameed | Lahore, Punjab | [10] | |
1966 | Noor Jehan | Art | Karachi, Sindh | [11] |
1969 | Muslehuddin | Art | East Pakistan | [12] |
1979 | Qari Shakir Qasmi | Art | Punjab, Rawalpindi | [13] |
1986 | Jilani Kamran | Literature | Lahore, Punjab | [14] |
1998 | Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary | Science | Karachi, Sindh | [15] |
1998 | Mohini Hameed | Lahore, Punjab | [10] | |
2000 | Muhammad Asif Khan | Science | Chakwal, Punjab | [16] |
2001 | Mustafa Shameel | Science | Karachi, Sindh | [17] |
2002 | A. S. Nathaniel | Health care | Lahore, Punjab | [18] |
2003 | Anwar Khokhar | Philanthropy | Larkana, Sindh | [19] |
2003 | Muhammad Ali Shah | Services (Sports) | Pakistan | [20] |
2004 | Mian Muhammad Latif | Industrialist | Toba Tek Singh, Punjab | [21] |
2004 | Rahimullah Yusufzai | Journalism | Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
2005 | Abrar-ul-Haq | Philanthropy, Art | Faisalabad, Punjab | [22] |
2005 | Manzoor Niazi Qawwal | Art | Karachi, Sindh | [23] |
2006 | Hadiqa Kiani | Art | Rawalpindi, Punjab | [24] |
2006 | Shuja Ud Din Malik | Weightlifting | Gujranwala, Punjab | [25] |
2007 | Junaid Jamshed | Art | Karachi, Sindh | [26] |
2008 | Atif Aslam | Art | Wazirabad, Punjab | [27] |
2009 | Kanwal Feroze | Literature | Punjab | [28] |
2011 | Nasreen Anjum Bhatti | Art | Sindh | [29] |
2011 | Ghulam Abbas | Art | Lahore, Punjab | [30] |
2012 | Raihan Merchant | Businessman | Karachi, Sindh | [31] |
2012 | Saba Qamar | Art | Hyderabad, Sindh | [32] |
2012 | Sami Khan | Art | Lahore, Punjab | [33] |
2013 | Faisal Mushtaq | Education | Kharian, Punjab | [34] |
2013 | Khalid Masud Gondal | Health, Education | Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab | [35] |
2014 | Mohammad Tahir Shah | Geology | Sirikot, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | [citation needed] |
2014 | Nauman Niaz | Journalism | Lahore, Punjab | [36] |
2014 | Saadat Saeed | Literature | Lahore, Punjab | [37] |
2014 | Shakil Auj | Education | Karachi, Sindh | [38] |
2015 | Abdul Bari Khan | Health | Karachi, Sindh | [39] |
2015 | Zahid Ur Rashdi | Education | Gujranwala, Punjab | [38] |
2016 | Mohammad Hameed Shahid | Literature | Punjab | [40] |
2016 | Dadi Leela | Education | Hyderabad, Sindh | [41] |
Seemin Jamali | Medicine | Sindh, Pakistan |
Syed Sabihuddin Rehmani | Arts (Naat Recitation/ Literature) | Sindh, Pakistan |
Ms. Mehwish Hayat | Art(Acting) | Sindh, Pakistan |
2020
[edit]Mr. Abdul Majid Jahangir | Arts (Acting) | Sindh | [43] |
2021
[edit]Rubina Mustafa Qureshi | Art (Singing) | Sindh, Pakistan | [44] |
See also
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