Sitara-e-Basalat
Sitara-e-Basalat (Urdu: ستارہِ بسالت, lit. 'Star of Good Conduct') is a non-operational 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[1][2]
| Sitara-e-Basalat ستارہِ بسالت | |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Operational Gallantry Award |
| Awarded for | "... acts of valour, courage & devotion" |
| Presented by | Government of Pakistan |
| Post-nominals | Sbt |
| Status | Currently Awarded |
| Established | On 16 March 1957 by the President of Pakistan |
 Ribbon Bar of Sitara-e-Basalat | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (lower) |  Tamgha-e-Basalat |
It is given by the President of Pakistan on the recommendation of a service chief.
References
- "PAKISTAN ARMY". www.pakistanarmy.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
- "The Commonwealth Relations Office year book". The Commonwealth Relations Office year book: 365. 1966. ISSN 0588-7860. OCLC 1624409. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
External links
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