The investiture ceremony of these awards will take place on Pakistan Day on March 23,
2017.
Following are the names of recipients:
For the award Hilal-i-Shujaat – Tahir Rai (Punjab) for gallantry.
For the award Hilal-i- Imtiaz – Prof Dr Muhammad Ashraf (Punjab) in the science category for biology, Wasim Ahmad (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for biochemistry and Tariq Ahmad (Punjab) for engineering.
For the award Sitara-i-Pakistan for services to Pakistan – late Leif Holger Larsen (Norway), late Domingo D Lucenario Jr.(Philippines), late Burhan Mohamed (Indonesia), late Hery Setyawati Burhan (Indonesia) and late Datin Habibah Mahmud (Malaysia).
For the award Sitara-i-Shujaat for gallantry – Khalid Farid (Punjab).
For the award Sitara-i-Imtiaz for sciences – Dr Rehman Hoorani (Sindh) for physics, Dr Muhammad Iqbal (Punjab) for biotechnology, Dr Aslam Noor (Punjab) for mathematics,
Tariq Mahmood (Punjab) for engineering, Munir Ahmad (Punjab) for engineering,
Ghulam Sarwar (Punjab) for engineering, Nadeem Ghaffar (Punjab) for engineering,
Munawar Hussain (Punjab) for engineering, Aleem Arshad (Punjab) for engineering,
Ayaz Ayub (Punjab) for engineering, Khalid Naseeruddin (Sindh) for engineering and Nayyar Dada (Punjab) for engineering, Prof Dr Ather Enam (Sindh) for medicine,
Mahboob Ali (Punjab) for medicine, Dr Eice Muhammad (Punjab) for medicine, Shahnaz Wazir (Punjab) for education, Prof Dr Rasul Jan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) for science,
Mohsin Raza (Punjab) for music, Mustansar Tarar (Punjab) for literature, Yussuf Daudpota (Sindh) for literature, Prof Dr Halil Toker (Turkey) for literature, and Luca Maria Olivieri (Italy) for literature. Page 20
