Hilal-i-Jur'at
The Hilal-i-Jur'at (Urdu: ہلال جرات [ɦəˈlaːl ə dʒʊˈraːt̪], as if it were Halāl-e-Jurāt; English: Crescent of Courage, sometimes spelled as Hilal-e-Jur'at, Hilal-e-Jurat, Hilal-i-Jurrat and Hilal-i-Juraat) is the second highest military award of Pakistan out of a total of four gallantry awards that were created in 1957. In order of rank it comes after the Nishan-i-Haider (the Sign of the Lion, which is the equivalent to the Victoria Cross and the Medal of Honor under the British Honours System and the United States Honors System respectively) coming before the Sitara-i-Ju'rat (the Star of Courage, which is the equivalent of the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star respectively).
Wikipage disambiguates
lower
mawards
primaryTopic
Hilal-i-Jur'at
The Hilal-i-Jur'at (Urdu: ہلال جرات [ɦəˈlaːl ə dʒʊˈraːt̪], as if it were Halāl-e-Jurāt; English: Crescent of Courage, sometimes spelled as Hilal-e-Jur'at, Hilal-e-Jurat, Hilal-i-Jurrat and Hilal-i-Juraat) is the second highest military award of Pakistan out of a total of four gallantry awards that were created in 1957. In order of rank it comes after the Nishan-i-Haider (the Sign of the Lion, which is the equivalent to the Victoria Cross and the Medal of Honor under the British Honours System and the United States Honors System respectively) coming before the Sitara-i-Ju'rat (the Star of Courage, which is the equivalent of the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star respectively).
has abstract
The Hilal-i-Jur'at (Urdu: ہلال ...... s reported in the last decade.
@en
thumbnail
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
Wikipage revision ID
740,814,490
awarded by
colwidth
eligibility
Conferable Upon Army Officers Only
established
1957-03-16
for
"...for acts of valour, courag ...... n land, at sea or in the air."
liststyle
name
Hilal-i-Jur'at
post-nominals
quote
Rafiqui, HJ, SJ, was my role ...... e. As a pilot he was the best.
source
– Group Captain Cecil Chaudhry, SJ when asked who was his role model and inspiration .
status
Currently Awarded
type
Military Decoration
subject
hypernym
type
comment
The Hilal-i-Jur'at (Urdu: ہلال ...... the Silver Star respectively).
@en
label
Hilal-i-Jur'at
@en
