Nishan-e-Shujaat
{{Short description|Civilian honour awarded by the government of Pakistan}}
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Hilal-e-Shujaat|day=Announced on 14 August each year, Pakistan's Independence Day, awarded on 23 March the next year (Pakistan Day)|date=1957}}Nishan-e-Shujaat ({{langx|ur|{{nq|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
{{Main|Awards and decorations of the Pakistan Armed Forces}}
- 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
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Recipient
! Year | |
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Malik Saad | 2007 |
Safwat Ghayur | 2010 |
Aitzaz Hasan (Sitara-e-Shujaat) | 2014 |
Naeem Rashid | 2019 |
See also
References
External links
- [http://www.medals.pl/pk/pk1.htm Decorations and Medals of Pakistan]
{{Military of Pakistan}}
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