Country Pakistan Official website Journalist Foundation | First awarded 25 December 2014 | |
Awarded for Excellence in literature, Science, Technology, Invention, linguistics achievements Presented by Journalist Foundation Pakistan | ||
The Pride of the Nation Gold Medal Awards (Urdu: پرائڈ آف دی نیشن گولڈ میڈل ایوارڈز) are the annual awards of Journalist Foundation Pakistan and are one of the best awards to honour the distinguished personalities of Pakistan . The awards were first introduced in 2004 by Mr Zulfiqar Ali Malik, President Journalist Foundation Pakistan, with a purpose to recognize the achievements of those who worked for Pakistan. The first award distribution ceremony was held on 7 December 2004 at Islamabad. Since then, the awards were presented annually.
Pride of the Nation Gold Medals are Journalist organized honour of Pakistan. It is the highest journalistic decoration given to any civilian in Pakistan based on their achievements. The award is limited to the citizens of Pakistan who have done great services to Pakistan.
List of Recipients
- Anwar Zaib
- Arshad Gill
- Farooq Ahmed
- Inam Ali Syedain
- Khalid Mehmood Choudhry
- Muhammad Irfan Siddiq
- Mumtaz Ahmed Bhatti
- Nasir Mehmood Malik
- Rafaqat Hussain
- Rafey Baloch
- Raja Ateeq ur Rehman
- Rooma Syedain
- Sajid Kiani
- Rehmat Aziz Chitrali
- Sania Syedain
- Subhan Ali Syedain
- Syed Kashif Ali
- Tahir Jaffri
- Waqas Shafiq Minhas
- Ziaullah Mirza