Pride of Performance Awards (1970–1979) explained

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

1970

Name FieldSpecializationProvinceCountry
Sheikh Mohammed Ismail PanipatiLiteratureWriterPakistan
Ismail Gulgee[1] ArtsPaintingSindhPakistan
Farida KhanumArtsSingingPunjabPakistan
Muslehuddin[2] ArtMusicPunjabPakistan
Naheed NiaziArtsSingingPunjabPakistan
Abdul Rasheed Junior[3] SportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Ahmed RiazuddinSportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Jahangir ButtSportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool[4] SportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Faiz MuhammadSportsWrestlingPunjabPakistan
Major Mohammad Aslam KhanSportsWrestlingPunjabPakistan

1971

Name FieldSpecializationProvinceCountry
Rasheed ChaudhryPakistan
Ustad Gul Mohammad KhanArtsMusicEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
S. M. IkramLiteratureWritingPunjabPakistan
Sufi Mutahir HussainLiteratureWritingEast BengalEast Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Dr. Mehboob AliSciencePakistan
Fazal RehmanSportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Tanvir Dar[5] SportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Riaz AhmedSportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Nabi Ahmed KalatSportsHockeyPunjabPakistan
Zaheer Abbas[6] SportsCricketSindhPakistan
Irshad Begum ChaudhryServicesNursingPunjabPakistan

1972

Award not announced.

1973

Award not announced.

1974

1975

Chuadry Fazal Hussain Randahwa

1976

Parveen Shakir[9]

1977

1978

Name FieldSpecializationProvinceCountry
Molvi Ahmed MallahLiteraturePoetSindhPakistan
Ibn-e-InshaLiteraturePoet and WriterPunjabPakistan
Ahmed Parvez[10] ArtsPaintingPunjabPakistan
Ustad Manzoor Ali KhanSingingClassical MusicSindhPakistan
Sabri BrothersArtsSufi Qawwali GroupSindhPakistan
Ameer Hamza ShinwariLiteraturePoetryKhyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan
Munir Sarhadi[11] SingingMusicKhyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan
Ameer Hamza ShinwariLiteraturePoetryKhyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan

1979

Name FieldSpecializationProvinceCountry
Faiz Mohammad BalochArtsFolk SingerBalochistanPakistan
Khamiso KhanArtsMusicSindhPakistan
Kishwar SultanArtsMusicKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Hakim Mohammad Yusuf HasanLiteratureWritingPakistan
Nabi Bakhsh Khan Baloch[12] LiteratureWritingSindhPakistan
Ashfaq AhmadLiteratureWritingPunjabPakistan
Habibur Rehman Qalandar MomandLiteratureWritingKhyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan
Dr. S.A. QureshiPakistan
Ustad Fateh Ali Khan (Sitar Nawaz)ArtsMusicPunjabPakistan
Ghulam AliArtsSingingPunjabPakistan
Alam Lohar[13] ArtsMusicPunjabPakistan
Mureed BulediArtsMusicBalochistanPakistan
Misri Khan Jamali[14] ArtsMusicSindhPakistan
Pathane Khan[15] ArtsMusicPunjabPakistan
Mohammad Azam ChishtiArtNaat RecitingPunjabPakistan

Notes and References

  1. http://cliftonartgallery.com/artist/ismail-gulgee/ Profile and awards of Ismail Gulgee on Clifton Art Gallery website
  2. News: Astounding repertoire and an unforgettable music legacy (music composer Muslehuddin). Daily Times newspaper. 16 May 2016. Amjad Parvez. 23 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20230304061009/https://dailytimes.com.pk/81945/astounding-repertoire-and-an-unforgettable-music-legacy/. 4 March 2023. dead.
  3. http://www.sports.gov.pk/Detail/MTE2ZDk5NGItNjMzNy00MWViLWI2OTUtNjNhYjZjZmQ3NmY5 Lala Abdul Rashid's award info on Pakistan Sports Board website
  4. http://www.sports.gov.pk/Detail/MTE2ZDk5NGItNjMzNy00MWViLWI2OTUtNjNhYjZjZmQ3NmY5 Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool's award info on Pakistan Sports Board website
  5. http://www.sports.gov.pk/Detail/MTE2ZDk5NGItNjMzNy00MWViLWI2OTUtNjNhYjZjZmQ3NmY5 Tanvir Dar's award info on Pakistan Sports Board website
  6. http://www.sports.gov.pk/Detail/NWU3YzcwOTYtOWZiNC00ODViLWEyMTItNmQyZTNkNzUyMjVi Zaheer Abbas's Pride of Performance Award on Pakistan Sports Board website
  7. Web site: Pakistani singer Iqbal Bano dies. M. Ilyas Khan. BBC News website . 22 April 2009 . 3 July 2020.
  8. News: Iqbal Bano – Renowned Pakistani singer of Urdu ghazals. 10 May 2009. The Guardian (UK newspaper). 3 July 2020.
  9. http://www.urdupoetry.com/profile/parveen.html Parveen Shakir's Pride of Performance Award info on urdupoetry.com website
  10. Web site: Homage: Remembering the maestro (Ahmed Parvez's award info). Dawn (newspaper). 15 September 2013. 11 July 2019.
  11. News: Aziz . Shaikh . SPOT LIGHT: Munir Sarhadi  - the sarinda virtuoso (includes his award info). 20 January 2002 . Dawn (newspaper). https://web.archive.org/web/20071103121617/https://www.dawn.com/weekly/images/archive/020120/images8.htm . 3 November 2007 . dead . 10 June 2020.
  12. https://tribune.com.pk/story/144467/transitions-scholar-dr-nabi-bux-baloch-who-compiled-the-first-sindhi-english-dictionary-dies-at-93/ Nabi Bakhsh Khan Baloch's award info on The Express Tribune (newspaper)
  13. http://www.samaa.tv/entertainment/2012/07/folk-singer-alam-lohar-being-remembered-today/ Alam Lohar's Pride of Performance Award info on samaa.tv website
  14. http://www.tareekhepakistan.com/detail?title_id=2327&dtd_id=2205 Misri Khan Jamali's award info on tareekhepakistan.com website
  15. https://tribune.com.pk/story/1062381/pathanay-khans-death-anniversary-goes-unnoticed/ Pathanay Khan's award info on The Express Tribune (newspaper)

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