Tamgha-i-Khidmat

Tamgha-i-Khidmat تمغۂ خدمت
Tamgha-i-Khidmat
Type	Military Decoration
Eligibility	Military and Civil Armed Forces persons only
Status	Currently awarded
Precedence
Next (higher)	(1) Nishan-i-Imtiaz(Military) (2)Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) (3) Star-i-Imtiaz (Military) (4) Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) (5) Tamgha-i-Khidmat(Military)Class-1 (6)Tamgha-i-Khidmat(Military)Class-2 (7) Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Military)Class-3

Tamgha-i-Khidmat or Tamgha-e-Khidmat(Urdu: تمغۂ خدمت), which translates as the medal of services, is 5th highest honour given by the Government of Pakistan to both the military and Civil Armed Forces. It is admissible to Junior Commissioned Officers, Non commissioned officers and other ranks for long meritorious or distinguished services of a non-operational nature.

Class

1. Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Military) Class I (Medal of Service)
2. Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Military) Class II (Medal of Service)
3. Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Military) Class III (Medal of Service)

List of recipients

Pakistan Army

S.MAJOR Muhammad Islam Qureshi For the honour of his distinguished services in Pakistan Army is decorated with *Tamgha-e-Khidmat.(Military) CL=1 in 2015. *Tamga-e-Khidmat.(Military) CL=2 in 2014 . And awarded many Sanad-e-Tehseen by the COAS for the appreciation of his outstanding service in Pakistan Army. *

• SM Muhammad Ashraf EME TK-II
• Hon/Lt.Sher Afghan Janjua TK-I,TK-II,(8FFR)V&PO Gurah,Chakwal.
• Subedar Major Sai Khan, 36 Frontier force Regiment, TK-II
• HON CAPT M.ILYAS 658 MJD BN (SM MJD FORCE CENTER) TK-I AND TK-II.
• SM Muhammad Younis TK-II
• Risaldar Major Ali Bahadur RV&FC TK-II and TK-I
• Risaldar Major Muhammad Ashraf
• HON.CAPT Muhammad Khan 17 Punjab TK 1 n 2
• HON.CAPT Rahim Bakhsh Alvi, 27th Baloch Regiment, TK-I and TK-II
• HoN.CAPT Siraj ul Hassan, 20th Baloch regiment, TK-I and TK-II
• Havaildar Muhammad Asghar Khan, 8 Frontier force Regiment,TK-III
• HON.CAPT GULZAR ALI 15 SIND REGT TK-I AND *
• Hon. Captain Amir Hamza 3 NLI REGT
• L.Naik Raja Sajawal Khan, Corps Of Signals TK-II
• Havaildar Muhammad Iqbal Rana 82 Lt. Medium Artillery Regiment
• HON. Lt. Rana Abdul Sattar ASC
• Hon Captain Allah Ditta, 2-DSG Company, TK-I & TK-II
• L/Nk Abdul Razzaq, 164 Special Workshop Company EME, TK-III
• Hon Captain M. Ameer, MP, TK-I & TK-II
• Sub Altaf Hussain, 38 Baloch, TK-II & TK-III
• Hon.Captain Muhammad Hanif, ordnance corps
• SM Muhammad Ashraf EME TK-II
• Hav Muhammad Rashid 44-AK Regt (TK-III)

Chitral Scouts

Captain (H) Momin Ul Mulk TK-1 in 1967 Captain Momin X 2005

Pakistan Navy

• Lieutenant (retd) Karam ud Din TK
• Lieutenant (retd) Azmat Ali Awan M.C.R.S (G). TK-I and TK II

Pakistan Air Force

• Hon. Flying Officer (Retd) Ghulam Hussain Sindhu TK-II
• Chief Warrant Officer (Retd.) Muhammad Amin TK-II

Pakistan Rangers (Sindh)

• Inspector General Duty Khalid Mehmood Raja (خالد محمود راجہ ) decorated with Tamgha-e-Khidmat (Military) class l تمغۂ خدمت ملٹری درجہ اول on 23 March 2007 and Tamgha-e-Khidmat (Military) class ll تمغۂ خدمت ملٹری درجہ دوم on 14 August 2006 by the President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, in recognition of his meritorious and distinguished services to nation. He served Pakistan Rangers from 10-9-1973 to 31-10-2012 for more than 39 years in 11 Wing then Sutlej Rangers, 30 Wing, 32 Wing, 33 Wing and 39 Wing of then Indus Rangers, then Pakistan Rangers Training Wing M.B.Din, 60 Wing of then Qasim Rangers, 32 Wing of then Thar Rangers, 51 Wing of then Thar Rangers, 60 Wing of then Ghazi Rangers, 60 Wing of then Sachal Rangers and at then HQ Indus Rangers Hyderabad. He participated in 23rd March Joint Services Pak Day Parade in 1982, 1983, 1984 and 1988 at Rawalpindi and in 1990 at Islamabad. He is Master in Political Science from University of Sindh Jamshoro سندھ یونیورسٹی جامشورو. He belongs to Village Jajja ججہ, Tehsil Gujar Khan, District Rawalpindi.

See also

• Pakistani Armed Forces
• Awards and decorations of the Pakistan military

External links

• Decorations and Medals of Pakistan
• Pakistan's Medals
• www.geocities.com/Pentagon