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
Name Field Specialization Province Country
Noor JehanArtsSingingPunjabPakistan
Khwaja Khurshid AnwarArtsMusic DirectorPunjabPakistan

1958
Name Field Specialization Province Country
Abdur Rehman Chughtai[1]ArtsPaintingPunjabPakistan
Zainul AbedinArtsPaintingEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Professor Abdussalam[2]SciencePhysicsPunjabPakistan
Hafeez Jalandhri[3]LiteraturePoetryPunjabPakistan
Dr. ShaheedullahLiteratureLinguistEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Kavi JaseemuddinLiteraturePoetryEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Hashim Khan[4]SportsSquashKhyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan
Subedar Abdul Khaliq Flying Bird of AsiaSportsAthletePunjabPakistan
Abdul Hafiz Kardar[5]SportsCricketPunjabPakistan
Fazal Mehmood[6]SportsCricketPunjabPakistan

1959
Name Field Specialization Province Country
Subedar Muhammad IqbalSportsAthletePunjabPakistan
Hanif Mohammad[7]SportsCricketSindhPakistan

References
  1. Profile and awards of Abdur Rahman Chughtai on Grosvenor Gallery website Retrieved 20 June 2019
  2. Abdus Salam - Curriculum Vitae (The Nobel Prize Organisation website) - contains info on Pakistani Awards also nobelprize.org website, Retrieved 5 July 2019
  3. 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
  4. Hashim Khan's award info on Pakistan Sports Board website (Squash game) Retrieved 7 September 2020
  5. Google Doodle Profile for Abdul Hafiz Kardar and his award info on google.com website Published 17 January 2019, Retrieved 21 June 2019
  6. Fazal Mahmood's award listed on Pakistan Sports Board website (game of Cricket) Retrieved 7 September 2020
  7. Hanif Mohammad's award info on Pakistan Sports Board website Retrieved 7 September 2020
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