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President General Pervez Musharraf has conferred awards to the officers of the Armed Forces on the occasion of Independence Day.

The awards include:

Hilal-I-Imtiaz (Mil):

Rank and name, Major General Haroon Sikandar Pasha, General Syed Sadaqat Ali Shah, Major General Ahsan Azhar Hayat, Major General Muhammad Tahir, Major General Sajjad Akram, Major General Naeem Ahmad, Major General Saeed Ahmad, Major General Nadeem Ahmed, Major General Muhammad Zaki, Major General Abdul Qadir Usmani, Major General Tassawar Hussain.

Navy

Rear Admiral Muhammad Asad Qureshi, Rear Admiral Saleem Khalid.

Air Force

AVM Khalid Chaudhry, AVM Abdus Sami Toor.

Sitara-I-Imtiaz (MIL):

Brigadier Muhammad Aslam, Brigadier Nasim Akhtar, Brigadier Syed Muhammad Azeem, Brigadier Muhammad Ramzan, Brigadier Safdar Ali Shah, Brigadier Imran Malik, Brigadier Ghulam Qadir, Brigadier Muhammad Ayub Uppal, Brigadier Aftab Sadiq, Brigadier Shoaib Aziz Sarwar, Brigadier Mubarak Khan, Brigadier Inayat Wali Khan, Brigadier Muhammad Ali Asif Sirhindi, Brigadier Shahid Majid, Brigadier Muhammad Akram Khan, Brigadier Qazi Muhammad Idris, Brigadier Saad Muhammad, Brigadier Ghulam Hafiz, Brigadier Azkar Ahmed Khan Lodhi, Brigadier Zafar Iqbal Shah, Brigadier Muhammad Asghar, Brigadier Muhammad Younas, Brigadier Bilal Hameed, Brigadier Sohail Masood Alvi, Brigadier Zubair Ahmed Chaudhry, Brigadier Sher Akbar, Brigadier Mrs Bilquis Iftikhar, Colonel Mahmud Ahmed, Colonel Muhammad Tariq, Colonel Muhammad Farid Ullah Khan, Colonel Muhammad Javed, Colonel Manzoor Ahmed, Colonel Khalid Sarfraz, Colonel Shujaat Yar Khan, Colonel Rizwan Ahmed Hydri, Colonel Kalim Ullah, Colonel Malik Abdul Ghaffar, Colonel Muhammad Iqbal, Colonel Miss Riffat Bashir.

Navy

Commodore Tanveer Faiz, Commodore Munir Wahid, Commodore Khalid Amin, Commodore Syed Mahmood Ali, Commodore Muhammad Saddiq, Commodore Abbas Raza.

Air Force

Air Commodore Syed Muzaffar Ali, Air Commodore Faisal Tariq, Air Commodore Muhammad Kaiser Tufail, Air Commodore Salman Absar, Group Captain Muhammad Ashfaq, Group Captain Nayyar Jaffar Raza Naqvi, Air Commodore Saeed Ahmad Shah, Group Captain Mehboob-ul-Hassan, Group Captain Muhammad Tariq, Group Captain Muhammad Naseer.

Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military):

Lieutenant Colonel Shamim Ahmed, Lieutenant Colonel Zahid Rafique, Lieutenant Colonel Athar Rahman Khan, Lieutenant Colonel Khalid Hussain, Lieutenant Colonel Mahmood Iqbal, Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Dawood Piracha, Lieutenant Colonel Nasrullah Khan, Lieutenant Colonel Lal Mustafa, Lieutenant Colonel Ashfaq Ahmad Khan, Lieutenant Colonel Pervez Ahmed, Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Tariq Khan, Lieutenant Colonel Wali Ayyaz Khan, Lieutenant Colonel Waheed Ilyas, Lieutenant Colonel Zafar Iqbal Rawana, Lieutenant Colonel Shaukat Anis Ansari, Lieutenant Colonel Zahid Ahmed, Lieutenant Colonel Tanvir Akram, Lieutenant Colonel Amjad Saeed, Lieutenant Colonel Mrs Tahira Naseem, Lieutenant Colonel Tufail Ahmad, Lt Colonel Amjad Ali, Lieutenant Colonel Fiaz Ahmad, Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Imran, Lieutenant Colonel Najam-ul-Hassan, Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Sohail Zaman, Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Altaf, Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Mansha Zahid, Lieutenant Colonel Mian Gauhar Ali Shah, Lieutenant Colonel Umar Farooq, Lieutenant Colonel Khalid Bilal, Lieutenant Colonel Murtafa Ali Shah, Lieutenant Colonel Abid Ali Shah, Lieutenant Colonel Sohail Iftikhar, Lieutenant Colonel Syed Muhammad Mazhar, Lieutenant Colonel Munir Ahmad, Lieutenant Colonel Hamid Nawaz Khan, Lieutenant Colonel Manzur Ahmed Manzur, Lieutenant Colonel Iftikhar Hussain Naqvi, Lieutenant Colonel Zahir Ud Din Babar, Lieutenant Colonel Inam-ul-Rahiem, Lieutenant Colonel Shahid Pervaiz, Lieutenant Colonel Mrs Farhat Khanam, Major Gul Bahar, Major Aftab Ghani, Major Nasir Zaidi, Major Shahid Imtiaz, Major Rafiq Ullah Ismail, Major Waheed Zaman, Major Mian Irfan Ahmad, Major Muhammad Sajid, Major Wajid-ul-Haq, Major M. Usman Khan, Major Muhammad Ramzan, Major Fahim-ud-Din Shad, Major Habib Ullah, Major Qazi Qasim Ali, Major Liaquat Jamil, Major Muhammad Hanif Khattak, Major Khawaja Khalid Shoaib, Major Miss Zahida Umar.

Navy

Commodore Nauman Zafar, Commodore Omar Bin Said, Lieutenant Commodore Muhammad Arif Pervez, Lieutenant Commodore Muhammad Afzal Maan, Lieutenant Commodore Mirza Foad Amin Baig, Lieutenant Commodore Zafar Hussain Saeed, Lieutenant Commodore Shabbir Ahmed.

Air Force

Wing Commander Asim Anwar, Wing Commander Shahid Akhtar, Wing Commander Imran Khalid, Wing Commander Riaz Ahmad, Wing Commander Tariq Qamar Yazdanie, Wing Commander Ali Nadeem, Squadron Leader Ilyas Mamoon Kundi, Wing Commander Faheem Arshad Lodhi, Wing Commander Abdul Nasir Khan.

The President has granted Operational and Non-operational Award of Imtiazi Sanad to the officers/personnel below commissioned rank of the Armed Forces.

Imtiazi Sanad

Army

Colonel Shahid Zahur, Major Muhammad Obaid Ullah Khan, Major Ashiq-e-Rasul, Major Pervaiz Aslam, Major Muhammad Azam Ajmal, Baloch, Major Umar Habib, Major Razwan Hussain, Major Muhammad Amer Hafeez Khokhar, Captain Kamran Faiz Solehria, Captain Waqar Ahmad, Captain Muhammad Afzal, Captain Saad-Al-Abd, Lnk Muhammad Azam (Shaheed)

Air Force

Air Commodore Asim Suleiman.

Civil Awards

On the occasion of the Independence Day, President General Pervez Musharraf conferred Civil Awards on 116 Pakistani citizens and 14 foreign nationals for excellence in various fields.

The investiture ceremony for the awards would take place on the Pakistan Day to be commemorated on 23rd March 2005.

Hilal-i-Pakistan: Professor Dr H.C. Wolfgang Voelter of USA in the field of Chemistry.

Hilal-i-Imtiaz: Lieutenant General Ali Mohammad Jan Aurakzai (Retd) (Public Service), Lieutenant General, Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani (Public Service), Major General Israr Ahmed Ghumman (Public Service), Justice Javed (Retd), (Literature/ Iqbaliat/ Biograpy), Ahmed Faraz (Literature/Poetry), Ms Nadira Panjwani (Public Service), Ms Fareeda Khanum (Art/Singing Classicail Semi-Classical).

Hilal-i-Quaid-i-Azam: Professor John L. Esposito of USA (Literature/Islamic Studies), Senator John Warner of USA (Service of Pakistan), Professor Dr Emil Ghitulescu, Ambassador of Romania for his literary contribution, love and regard for Dr Allama Iqbal.

Sitara-i-Shujaat: Brigadier Akhtar Zamin (Retd), Late Mohammad Ziarat, Captain Munawar Javed, First Officer Khurram Naseer Butt, Flight Engineer Zaheer Subhani, Late Raja Mohammad Saqlain and Late Tayyab Saeed.

Sitara-i-Imtiaz: Mohammad Ramzan Bhatti (Science/ Electronics), M.A Samad Baig (Science/Geology), Manzoor Ahmed (Engineering), Abdul Ahad Khan (Engineering/ Electrical), Dr Ikram-ul-Haq (Science/Biology), Professor Bina S. Siddiqui (Science/Chemistry), Professor Dr Anwar-ul-Hasan Gillani (Science/Pharmaceutical Sciences), Professor Dr Manzoor Hussain Khan (Engineering/ Metallurgy & Material Education), Dr M. Zafar Iqbal (Science/Physics), Professor Dr Tahir Shafi (Medicine), Professor Mohammad Sultan Farooqi (Medicine), Dr Rabia Hussain (Medicine/Research and Education), Dr Syed Mohammad Awais (Medicine/Orthopaedic Surgery), Professor Dr Mira Phailbus (Education), Shamim Saifullah Khan (Education/Academic Distinction), Ms Abida Parveen (Art/Folk/Classical Singing), Munir Niazi (literature), Moin Akhtar (Acting), Lieutenant Colonel Late Mohammad Afzal Khan (Public Service), S.H. Hashmi (Public Service), Professor Dr Kazi Abdul Shakoor (Public Service/ Medicine/Medical Admin), Dr Asim Hussain (Public Service/ Medicine), Dr Ashfaque Hassan Khan (Public Service/Research), Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Ilyas (Public Service), Ghouse Akbar (Public Service/Highest Taxpayer), Abdul Razak Taba (Public Service/ Highest Exporter), Dewan M. Yousaf Farooqui (Public Service/ Highest Industrial Investor), Brigadier Javed Sultan (Public Service), Colonel Jehangir Akhtar (Public Service), Lieutenant Colonel Shahzad Rafique Malik (Public Service), Lieutenant Colonel Sahibzada Sajjad Ahmed (Public Service), Mrs Zoe Hersov (Public Service), Professor Christopher Shackle (Oriental Languages and Literature/Urdul Seraiki), Professor Yamane So (Oriental Languages and Literature/Urdu/Japanese), Herman Buhl (Mountaineering), Achile Campagnoni (Mountaineering), Tariq Pervez (Public Service), Major Khawaja Najam Javed (Retd) (Public Service).

President's Award for Pride of Performance: Dr Zafar-uz-Zaman (Science/Chemistry), Dr Rizwan Hussain (Science/Chemistry), Dr M. Salahuddin (Science/Plasma Physics), Sq Ldr. Khawaja Moiz-ud-Din (Engineering), Pervez Ahmed (Engineering/ Metallurgy), Brigadier Rehan Bashir (Engineering/Mechanical), Brigadier Tariq Jawaid (Engineering/ Mechanical), Salim-ud-Din Zahir (Engineering/ Aerospace), Professor Dr Nasir-ud-Din Azam Khan (Medicine/ Physician), Professor Dure-Sa-Samin Akram (Medicine), Professor M. Sadiq Kalim (Education), Mohammad Saeed Rangeela (Art/Film/ Comedy Acting), Mohammad Ayub Khoso (Art/Drama Artist Balochi/Urdu),Arif Lohar (Art/Singing/Folk Artist), Ms Tarranum Naz (Art/Singing/Semi classical), Khawaja Najam-ul Hasan (Art/TV Production), Mohammad Faqir Mohano (Art/Folk Artist), Abdul Rauf Roofi (Art/Naat Khawani), Qari Mehmood Qadri (Art/Qirat/Naat Khawani), Akram Dost (Art/Painting), Mazhar-ul-Islam (Literature/Short Story/ Novel/Revival of Folk Studies), Mohammad Mansha Yad (Literature/Short Story/Novel), Mrs Shabnum Shakil (Literature/ Urdu Poetry), Professor Alamgir Hashmi (English Poetry/Literary Criticism), Dr Tariq Rehman (Literature/Linguistics/Academic Research), Dr Fahmida Hussain (Literature/Writer/Sindhi Literary Criticism), Salim Bokhari (Literature/Journalism), Pir Sufaid Shah Hamdard (Literature/ Journalism), Baidar Bukhat (Literature/Journalism), Sohail Abbas (Sports/Hockey), Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (Sports/Tennis), Late Imtiaz Ahmad Sipra (Sports Journalism).

Sitara-i-Quaid.i-Azam: Professor Peter Meadows (Service to Pakistan), Professor Dr Mim Kemal Oke (Services to Pakistan).

Sitara-e-Khidmat: Khalid Salimi (Public Service).

Tamgha-i-Shujaat: Late Altaf Hussain (Gallantry), Late Mohammad Panah Shaheed (Gallantry), Mohammad Maqsood Lodhi (Gallantry), Umair Ahmed (Gallantry), Late Zafar Iqbal (Gallantry), Late Babu Ali (Gallantry), Late Mir Ahmed (Gallantry), Matiullah Khan Burki (Gallantry), Late Amir Nawaz Marwat (Gallantry), Abdul Jabbar (Gallantry), Ms. Nusrat Bibi (Gallantry).

Tamgha-i-Imtiaz: Dr Shujaat Ahmad (Science), Dr Hamid Saleem (Science/Physics), Mohammad Saraf (Engineering/ Space Technology), Iftikahr Ahmed Bajwa (Engineering/ Technology Processing), Dr Alam Khan (Science/Agriculture), Dr Khalid Mohammad Khan (Medicine/Medicinal and Synthetic Organic Chemistry), Dr Zahid Hafeez Shaikh (Medicine/ Ocularist), Dr Yunis Soomro (Medicine, Surgery/ Orthopaedics), Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah (Art/Drama Artist/ Pushto/Urdu), Dr Zahoor Ahmad Awan (Literature/ Travelogue/ Literary/Historian/Journalist), Lieutenant Colonel Hameed Ullah Saleem (Public Service), Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Azam Khan (Public Service), Major Qambar Abbas (Public Services), Major Khalid Mahmood Khan (Public Services), Major Ali Akbar (Public Services), Major Syed Musa Raza (Public Services), Major Ali Raza Mudassar (Public Service), Abrar-ul-Haq (Public Service/ Music/Philanthropy), Mrs Farzana Javed (Public Service), Ms Georgina Tabassum (Public Service), Shahzad Roy (Public Service), Chaudhry Nawaz Dhilon (Public Service), Syed Marwat Ali Shah (Public Service), Captain Akbar Hussain Durrani (Retd) (Public Service), Komail Ali (Public Service), Malik Gulab Khan (Public Service).

Tamgha-i-Khidmat: Ms Adelheid Nastle of Germany for Public Service.

Copyright Associated Press of Pakistan, 2004


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