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Awards & Recognition
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After the publication of his "Patras
Key Mazameen" in 1927, he is recognized as a new and
distinct force in Urdu Literature. |
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In 1945 Patras Bokhari is awarded the Companion of the
Indian Empire (CIE) Award. |
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Accompanied Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan on his first
visit to the United States as the Prime Minister's
speech writer. |
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During his tenure at the United Nations, he is declared
the best speaker at the United Nations. |
 Government
College, Lahore names their auditorium "Bokhari
Auditorium". |
 The
Government of Tunisia, names Road after him in Tunis, as
recognition for his contribution towards the freedom of
Tunisia from French Colonial Rule in 1956. |
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Road named after him in Islamabad, Federal Capital of Pakistan. |
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Editorial appears in the New York Times on 6th December
1958, a day after his demise, in which he is described
as a "Citizen of the World". |
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Dr. Anwar Dil, a well known Pakistan writer based in the
US published a book on Patras Bokhari in 1998 called "On
This Earth Together" in 1998, after 20 years of
painstaking research in the US and Pakistan. |
 In
1998, to mark his birth centenary, the Government of Pakistan issued a
postage stamp with his photograph under the series, "Pioneers
of Pakistan".Date of Issue (October 1, 1998) |
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In 2000 the Bokhari English Prize at Emmanuel College,
Cambridge, England is launched through the efforts of,
and sole funding by Professor K.K. Aziz, a student of
Patras Bokhari. |
| August 14, 2003 President of Pakistan, General Pervez Musharaf announces the conferment of Hilal-e-Imtiaz, posthumously Patras Bokhari, the country's second highest Civilian Award. In vesture ceremony takes place at President’s House, Islamabad on 23rd March 2004. |