Sitara-e-Basalat


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FieldValue
image[[File:Sitara-e-Basalat Medal.png
typeGallantry Award
lower[[File:Tamgha-e-Basalat.png
  Tamgha-e-Basalatimage2=
awarded_for="... acts of valour, courage & devotion"presenter=Government of Pakistan
SBtstatus=Currently Awarded
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|title= |image=[[File:Sitara-e-Basalat Medal.png|200px]] |caption= |caption2= |type= Gallantry Award |date= |house= |head_title= |head= |head2_title= |head2= |notes= |lower=[[File:Tamgha-e-Basalat.png|120px]]   Tamgha-e-Basalat|image2=|awardname=Sitara-e-Basalat |awarded_for="... acts of valour, courage & devotion"|presenter=Government of Pakistan|post-nominals=Sbt SBt|status=Currently Awarded|established=On 16 March 1957 by the President of Pakistan|ribbon=[[File:Sitara-e-Basalat.png|120px]]}} Sitara-e-Basalat () is a gallantry (courageous behaviour, especially in battle) award of Pakistan Armed Forces given to individuals for distinguished acts of gallantry, valor or courage while performing their duty

It is given by the President of Pakistan on the recommendation of a service chief.

Notable recipients

References

References

  1. "PAKISTAN ARMY".
  2. (1966). ["The Commonwealth Relations Office year book"]({{Google books). The Commonwealth Relations Office year book.

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