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Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
French award given for contributions to the arts
Ramon Magsaysay Award
national award in Philippines
Nishan-e-Pakistan
Nishan-e-Pakistan () is the highest civilian award of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. It is awarded to "those who have rendered services of highest distinction" to the national interest of Pakistan. Nishan is awarded to government officials and civilians, including Pakistani citizens and foreign nationals. In the Pakistan honours system, Nishan-e-Pakistan is equivalent to Nishan-e-Haider, the highest military gallantry award. Established on 19 March 1975 under the Decorations Act, 1975, the award is not correlated to the rank or status of a person.
Golden Shell
Best Film award at San Sebastián Film Festival
Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
commemorative medal of the Soviet Union
Medal "For the Salvation of the Drowning"
Soviet and Russian medal
Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"
commemorative medal of the Soviet Union
Sitara-i-Imtiaz
The Sitara-e-Imtiaz () also spelled as Sitara-i-Imtiaz, is the third-highest (in the order of "Imtiaz") honour and civilian award in the State of Pakistan. It recognizes individuals who have made an "especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of Pakistan, world peace, cultural or other significant public endeavours".
Bavarian Order of Merit
Order of Merit of the Free State of Bavaria (1957-)
Medal "For Courage in a Fire"
Soviet award
Huabiao Film Awards
film award
Order of May
Argentinian order
Rawlings Gold Glove Award
baseball award given annually to the best fielder at each position in each league in MLB
Nishan-e-Haider
Nishan-e-Haider (NH; or 'Emblem of the Lion') is the highest military gallantry award of Pakistan. The Nishan-e-Haider is awarded only to members of the Pakistan Armed Forces. It recognises the highest acts of extraordinary bravery in the face of the enemy in air, land, or sea. It has been awarded only 11 times since Pakistan's independence in 1947.
Miles Franklin Literary Award
annual Australian literature award
Bravo Otto
German media award
Timoshenko Medal
award in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of applied mechanics (1957–)
Ordre du Mérite Civil
Atoms for Peace Award
peace prize
Freedom Award
award
Ordre du Mérite militaire (France)
French ministerial order of merit in three classes created to recognize the contributions of active members of the military reserves during times of peace (1957–1963)
Andreas Gryphius Prize
German literary award
National Bravery Award
award given to children by the Indian government for acts of bravery
Anne Frank Prize
award
Gaudeamus International Composers Award
Dutch composition award
Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring
aerospace engineering award
King Haakon VII Commemorative Medal
Tamgha-i-Jurat
Tamgha-i-Jurat (), is the fourth highest military award of Pakistan. This citation is awarded for extraordinary heroism while engaged in armed combat with an opposing force on Pakistan soil or outside its borders. The award was established in 1957 after Pakistan became a republic, however, it was instituted retrospectively back to 1947. This medal is awarded for various types of high risk tactical missions like combat, tactical reconnaissance and infiltration and can be bestowed upon all ranks, commissioned officers and non-commissioned officers, in the Pakistan Army, Navy, Air Force, and the
Fritz London Award
award for contributions in low temperature physics
Leonard Euler Gold Medal
mathematics award
Kenyon Medal
civil decoration
Middle East operations commemorative medal (1956)