Pride of Performance Awards (1980–89)

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

1980

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Mohammad Qavi Khan	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Ustad Khyal Muhammad	Arts	Singing	Khyber Pakhtunkwa	Pakistan
Allan Faqir	Arts	Sufi music	Sindh	Pakistan
Sohail Rana	Arts	Music composer	Sindh	Pakistan
Aazar Zubi	Arts	Painting	Sindh	Pakistan
Malika Pukhraj	Arts	Folk music	Punjab	Pakistan

1981

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Mirza Adeeb	Literature	Writer	Punjab	Pakistan
Nasir Jehan	Arts	Naat & Nauha Reciting	Sindh	Pakistan
Mir Mitha Khan Marri	Literature	Writing	Balochistan	Pakistan
Haji Mohammad Yaqoob Durrani (Kaka Khan)				Pakistan
Mansoor Tabish	Arts	Naat Reciting	Punjab	Pakistan
Qari Syed Ali Sharfuddin Yemni	Arts	Naat Reciting		Pakistan
Ustad Imam Deen Salehi				Pakistan
Nanhe Ali Khan	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
Roohi Bano	Arts	Acting	Sindh	Pakistan
Alexander Robert	Arts	Photography

1982

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Qari Ubaidur Rehman	Arts	Naat Reciting	Punjab	Pakistan
Talat Hussain	Arts	Acting	Sindh	Pakistan
Tufail Niazi	Arts	Singing	Punjab	Pakistan
Islahuddin Siddique	Sports	Hockey	Sindh	Pakistan
Jahangir Khan	Sports	Squash	Sindh	Pakistan
Byram D. Avari	Sports	Sailing	Sindh	Pakistan
Atta Shaad	Literature	Poetry	Balochistan	Pakistan
Sheikh Inayatullah	Literature	Writing	Punjab	Pakistan
Colonel Miss Shamin Rahim				Pakistan
Aaisha Siddiqui				Pakistan
Nazir Ahmed Sabir	Sports	Mountaineering	Gilgit-Baltistan	Pakistan
Ashraf Aman	Sports	Mountaineering	Gilgit-Baltistan	Pakistan

1983

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Imran Khan	Sports	Cricket	Punjab	Pakistan
Akhtar Rasool	Sports	Hockey	Punjab	Pakistan
Samiullah Khan	Sports	Hockey	Punjab	Pakistan
Arsh Muneer	Arts	Acting	Sindh	Pakistan
Ustad Nazar Hussain	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
Nigah Hussain Durrani			Punjab	Pakistan
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes	Sports	Ballooning		United States of America

1984

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Rais Amrohvi	Literature	Poetry	Sindh	Pakistan
Zameer Jafri	Literature	Poetry	Punjab	Pakistan
Samandar Khan Samandar	Literature	Poetry	Khyber Pakhtunkwa	Pakistan
Qari Waheed Zafar Qasmi	Arts	Naat Reciting	Punjab	Pakistan
Manzoor Hussain Junior	Sports	Hockey	Punjab	Pakistan
Hasan Sardar	Sports	Hockey	Punjab	Pakistan
Kaleemullah Khan	Sports	Hockey	Punjab	Pakistan
Hanif Khan	Sports	Hockey	Punjab	Pakistan
Qamar Zaman	Sports	Squash	Balochistan	Pakistan
Shaukat Hussain (Tabla Nawaz)	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
Begum Khursheed Mirza	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Abida Parveen	Arts	Sufi music	Sindh	Pakistan
Mohammad Ali	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan

1985

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Syed Anwar Hussain, Nafees Raqam	Art	Calligraphy	Punjab	Pakistan
Ustad Chhote Ghulam Ali Khan	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
Mehdi Hasan	Arts	Singing	Sindh	Pakistan
Qari Ghulam Rasool	Arts	Recitation of Quranic Verses	Punjab	Pakistan
Siddiq Ismail	Arts	Naat Reciting	Punjab	Pakistan
Abid Ali	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Syed Mehmood Ali	Arts	Acting	Sindh	Pakistan
Major Mohammad Sher Khan	Sports	Mountaineering	Punjab	Pakistan

1986

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Intezar Hussain	Literature	Writing	Sindh	Pakistan
Nasrullah Khan				Pakistan
Sabiha Khanum	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Shahzad Khalil	Arts	Television Director	Sindh	Pakistan
Ghulam Rasul	Sports		Punjab	Pakistan
Suraiya Multanikar	Arts	Folk Singer	Punjab	Pakistan
Firdous Jamal	Arts	Acting	Khyber Pakhtunkwa	Pakistan
Faiz Bakhshapuri	Literature	Poetry	Sindh	Pakistan
Riaz Batalvi	Literature	Writing	Punjab	Pakistan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan	Arts	Singing	Punjab	Pakistan
Azhar Lodhi	Arts	Newscaster	Punjab	Pakistan
Javed Miandad	Sports	Cricket	Sindh	Pakistan
Zaheer Abbas	Sports	Cricket	Sindh	Pakistan
Captain Abdul Jabbar Bhatti	Sports	Mountaineering	Punjab	Pakistan
Mohammad Ali	Sports	Mountaineering	Punjab	Pakistan

1987

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Ustad Abdul Majeed Dehlvi	Arts	Calligraphy	Sindh	Pakistan
Lieutenant Commander Muneer Sadiq	Sports	Sailing	Punjab	Pakistan
Lieutenant Mohammad Zakaullah	Sports	Sailing	Punjab	Pakistan
Haseena Moin	Arts	Dramatist	Sindh	Pakistan
Aadil Salahuddin	Arts	Stamp designer	Punjab	Pakistan
Qazi Mulla				Pakistan
Ghulam Hassan Shaggan	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
Sain Akhtar Hussain	Arts	Folk music	Punjab	Pakistan
Qari Izhar Ahmed Thanvi	Arts	Reciting of Quranic verses	Punjab	Pakistan
Amjad Islam Amjad	Literature	Dramatist	Punjab	Pakistan
Abdul Majeed Maruwala	Sports	Wrestling	Punjab	Pakistan

1988

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Shaista Zaid	Arts	Newscaster	Punjab	Pakistan
Abdul Qadir Junejo	Literature	Writing	Sindh	Pakistan
Mustafa Qureshi	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Muzaffar Warsi	Literature	Poetry	Punjab	Pakistan
Jansher Khan	Sports	Squash	Khyber Pakhtunkwa	Pakistan
Fayyaz Ahmed				Pakistan
A.J. Khan				Pakistan
Mohammad Rafiq Ahmed				Pakistan
Dr. Akhtar Hussain Awan	Academic		Punjab	Pakistan
Kubra Sheikh				Pakistan
Shah Jehan	Sports	Mountaineering	Punjab	Pakistan
Zia Mahmood	Sports	Bridge		Pakistan
Dr. Abul Wafa				Pakistan
Intikhab Alam	Sports	Cricket	Punjab	Pakistan
Abdul Qadir	Sports	Cricket	Punjab	Pakistan
Nasir Ali	Sports	Hockey	Punjab	Pakistan

• Most of nomination of Pride of Performance Awards was canceled due to change of Government in 1989.

1989

Name	Field	Specialization	Province	Country
Ustad Kabir Khan	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
G.A. Chishti	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
Musarrat Nazir	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Shafi Mohammad Shah	Arts	Acting	Sindh	Pakistan
Syed Kamal Ahmed Rizvi	Arts	Dramatist	Sindh	Pakistan
Jameel Bismil	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Bushra Ansari	Arts	Acting	Sindh	Pakistan
Ameer Khan				Pakistan
Amjad Hussain				Pakistan
Ustad Salamat Ali Khan	Arts	Music	Punjab	Pakistan
Aziz Mian	Arts	Sufi music	Punjab	Pakistan
Agha Talish	Arts	Acting	Punjab	Pakistan
Maharaj Ghulam Hussain Kathak	Arts	Dancing	Punjab	Pakistan
Mudassar Nazar	Sports	Cricket	Punjab	Pakistan
Dr. Anwar Sajjad	LiteraPakistanture	Writer	Punjab	Pakistan
Khawar Naeem Hashmi				Pakistan
Iqbal Jafri				Pakistan
Nasir Zaidi				Pakistan