Pakistani Recipient | MCQs

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ð  The Ramon Magsaysay Award, named after a Filipino president killed in a plane crash, was established in 1957.

ð  The Ramon Magsaysay Award dubbed as Asia’s highest award equivalent to Nobel Prize.

ð  Pakistani Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for pioneering the idea of Interest-Free Microfinance Programme.

ð  Dr. Amjad Saqib, Founder Akhuwat foundation.

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ð  Syed Feroz Alam Shah, the founding director of Pak-Japan Business Forum,

ð  His contribution for developing economic and cultural relations between the two countries.

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اب تک محض دو پاکستانی شخصیات نوبل انعام جیت پائیں ہیں۔ جن کی فہرست درج ذیل ہے۔

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ND31-12-2022

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Khizr Moazzam Khan will receive America`s highest civil award the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden on July 7, 2022.

The term `Gold Star parents` is used for individuals whose children die fighting for America.

Khizr Khan is the father of US Army Captain Humayun Khan who was killed during the Iraq war in 2004.

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On 14th August 2023, Grammy award winner Arooj Aftab was decorated with the "President's Pride of Performance" award on the 77th Independence Day of Pakistan in Washington.

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• In July 2023, at the Global Women Awards ceremony held in London, two Pakistanis were recognized for their remarkable contributions in their respective fields.
• Huma Fakhar, a Pakistani businesswoman, received the Global Woman Inspiration Award, while Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib, a philanthropist, was honored with the Global Man of the Decade award.

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