Nishan-e-Pakistan
Appearance
The Nishan-e-Pakistan is the highest of civil awards and decorations given by the Government of Pakistan for the highest degree of service to the state. The award was established on March 19 1957.
Foreign Recipients of Nishan-e-Pakistan
Year | Name | Field | Province | Country |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dwight Eisenhower | United States | |||
August 1, 1969 | Richard Nixon[1] | United States | ||
March 23, 1983 | His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan[2] | |||
May 19, 1990 | Morarji Desai[3] | India | ||
1997 | Dilip Kumar | India | ||
1999 | Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani | Qatar | ||
February 1, 2006 | King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud[4] | Saudi Arabia | ||
November 24, 2006 | Hu Jintao[5] | People's Republic of China |
References
- ^ Richard Nixon, Remarks on Accepting the Nishan-e-Pakistan
- ^ "In recognition of his sense of commitment in promoting social and economic welfare activities of Pakistan"
- ^ When India and Pakistan almost made peace
- ^ King Abdullah ends Asian tour with state visit to Pakistan
- ^ "Nishan-e-Pakistan" conferred upon Chinese President