President Asif Ali Zardari gave Pakistan’s top civilian honor Nishan-e-Pakistan to whom?
AMurtaza Bhutto
BBenazir Bhutto
CZulfiqar Ali Bhutto (Late)
DAli Bhutto
Explanation
– President Asif Ali Zardari posthumously conferred the Nishan-e-Pakistan, the country’s highest civilian award, upon former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
– Zulfikar Ali Bhutto served as Pakistan’s President and later Prime Minister in the 1970s and founded the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).
– The Nishan-e-Pakistan is awarded for exceptional service to the nation and is traditionally announced around Pakistan Day, March 23.
– The honor holds particular significance given that Zardari is himself a senior PPP leader and Bhutto’s son-in-law through marriage to Benazir Bhutto.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: March 2025
- Subtopic: Current Affairs - March 2025

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