Pride of Performance Awards (1957–1959)

Pakistani prize winners list

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.

## 1957

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Noor Jehan | Arts | Singing | Punjab | Pakistan
Khwaja Khurshid Anwar | Arts | Music Director | Punjab | Pakistan

## 1958

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Abdur Rehman Chughtai[1] | Arts | Painting | Punjab | Pakistan
Zainul Abedin | Arts | Painting | East Bengal | East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Professor Abdussalam[2] | Science | Physics | Punjab | Pakistan
Hafeez Jalandhri[3] | Literature | Poetry | Punjab | Pakistan
Dr. Shaheedullah | Literature | Linguist | East Bengal | East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Kavi Jaseemuddin | Literature | Poetry | East Bengal | East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Hashim Khan[4] | Sports | Squash | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Pakistan
Subedar Abdul Khaliq Flying Bird of Asia | Sports | Athlete | Punjab | Pakistan
Abdul Hafiz Kardar[5] | Sports | Cricket | Punjab | Pakistan
Fazal Mehmood[6] | Sports | Cricket | Punjab | Pakistan

## 1959

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Subedar Muhammad Iqbal | Sports | Athlete | Punjab | Pakistan
Hanif Mohammad[7] | Sports | Cricket | Sindh | Pakistan

## References

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1. ^ Profile and awards of Abdur Rahman Chughtai on Grosvenor Gallery website Retrieved 20 June 2019
2. ^ Abdus Salam – Curriculum Vitae (The Nobel Prize Organisation website) – contains info on Pakistani Awards also nobelprize.org website, Retrieved 5 July 2019
3. ^ "Hafeez Jalandhri's commemorative postage stamp and award info". Pakistan Post Office website. Archived from the original on 14 May 2001. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
4. ^ Hashim Khan's award info on Pakistan Sports Board website (Squash game) Retrieved 7 September 2020
5. ^ Google Doodle Profile for Abdul Hafiz Kardar and his award info on google.com website Published 17 January 2019, Retrieved 21 June 2019
6. ^ Fazal Mahmood's award listed on Pakistan Sports Board website (game of Cricket) Retrieved 7 September 2020
7. ^ Hanif Mohammad's award info on Pakistan Sports Board website Retrieved 7 September 2020