Nishan-e-Shujaat
Appearance
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Nishan-e-Shujaat نشانِ شجاعت | |
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Awarded by Government of Pakistan | |
Type | Award |
Established | 19 March 1957[1] |
Country | Republic of Pakistan |
Ribbon | Nishan-e-Shujaat Ribbon |
Eligibility | Pakistanis |
Awarded for | Civil Gallantry |
Status | Currently constituted |
Statistics | |
First induction | 19 March 1957[1] |
Precedence | |
Next (lower) | Hilal-e-Shujaat |
Nishan-e-Shujaat (Urdu: نشانِ شجاعت, lit. 'Order of Bravery'; also spelled Nishan-i-Shujaat) is a civilian honour awarded by the Government of Pakistan for military and civilian acts of conspicuous gallantry, which are not always in the face of the enemy. The Nishan-i-Shujaat is worn as a breast badge suspended from a red ribbon threaded through a gold star and crescent.
Order of precedence
[edit]- Nishan-e-Shujaat – Symbol of Bravery
- Hilal-e-Shujaat – Crescent of Bravery
- Sitara-e-Shujaat – Star of Bravery
- Tamgha-e-Shujaat – Medal of Bravery
List of recipients
[edit]Recipient | Year |
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Malik Saad | 2007 |
Safwat Ghayur | 2010 |
Aitzaz Hasan (Sitara-e-Shujaat) | 2014 |
Naeem Rashid | 2019 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "The Decorations Act, 1975" (PDF). National Assembly of Pakistan.
External links
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