Sitara-e-Basalat

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Sitara-e-Basalat
ستارہِ بسالت
TypeGallantry Award
Awarded for"... acts of valour, courage & devotion"
Presented byGovernment of Pakistan
Post-nominalsSbt
SBt
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StatusCurrently Awarded
EstablishedOn 16 March 1957 by the President of Pakistan
Precedence
Next (lower)
  Tamgha-e-Basalat

Sitara-e-Basalat (Urdu: ستارہِ بسالت, lit. 'Star of Valour') 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[1][2]

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

Notable recipients

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See also

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Awards and decorations of the Pakistan Armed Forces

References

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