Lollywood star Sajal Ali has gained significant popularity in the showbiz industry as amassed huge recognition with her acting skills.
With her impeccable acting, timeless talent, and gorgeous beauty, the actor has made her name as one of the most sought-after stars and now she has been named among the entertainment figures who will receive Tamgha-e-Imtiaz – a civilian award bestowed upon top performers.
A statement issued on Wednesday said the achievements of Kuch Ankahi star over the past ten years are recognized for the civilian award.
Sajal Ali, known for her extraordinary talent and stunning performances, will be awarded the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz by President at the investiture ceremony to be held on Pakistan Day in the year 2024.
On Independence Day, President Alvi announced a total of 694 Civil Awards for people who excelled in their fields. Singer Shazia Manzoor, dancer Sheema Karmani, and other are picked to receive prestigious award.
Tamgha-i-Imtiaz
- Mr. Muhammad Shahbaz Qamar (naat khawani)
- Ms. Sajal Ali (acting)
- Syeda Mehrbano Kazim (Alias Juggan Kazim) (anchoring/acting)
- Mr. Abdul Batin Farooqi (acting)
- Mr. Almas Khan Khalil (folk pashto singing)
- Mr. Fazal Wahab Dard (singing)
- Ustad Rustam Fateh Ali Khan (classical singing)
- Mr. Imran Aziz Mian (qawwali)
- Dr. Khalid Bin Shaheen (acting/production)
- Mr. Shahzad Rafique (film direction)
- Ms. Fizza Ali Meerza (production/screen writing)
- Mr. Amjad Sheikh (film production/distribution)
- Mr. Abdul Wasay Chaudhary (film/drama acting)
- Mr. Farooq Hassan (host)
Hilal-i-Imtiaz
- Mr. Rahat Ali Khan (qawwali/singing)
- Mr. Mohammad Ahmed Shah (culture)
- Mr. Muhammad Anwar Masood (poetry)
- Mr. Bilal Lashari (direction, cinematography, script writing)
- Mr. Satish Anand (film Production/ distribution)
- Mr. Javed Bashir Ahmad (singing)
- Mr. Faakhir Mehmood (singing)
- Ms. Shabnam (singing)
President’s Award for Pride of Performance
- Mr. Gulab Khel (rubab playing)
- Ms. Shazia Manzoor (singing)
- Ms. Dhai Bai alias Mai Dhai (singing)
- Mr. Hamayoon Khan (singing)
- Mr. Inayat Hussain Bhatti (late) (film acting, production, direction, script writing)
- Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Attre (music composition)
- Mr. Ajab Gul Arts (acting/direction)
- Mr. Ishrat Abass (theater/radio/actor)
- Mr. Shakir Zeb (music direction)
- Mr. Qadir Bux Mithoo (comedy)
- Mr. Mehboob Ali (artist, designer)
- Ms. Mussarrat Kalanchvi (urdu/seraiki fiction and play writing)
- Mr. Adnan Siddiqui (acting)
- Mr. Mashkoor Raza (painting)
- Ms. Zubaida (Naghma) (film artist)
- Mr. Hassan Askari (film direction/writing)
- Ms. Sheema Karmani (classical dancing/choreography)
- Mr. Naseer Baig Mirza (compering, writing, production)
- Mr. Ajab Khan (calligraphy, painting)
- Mr. Baqir Abbas (flute playing)