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{{Short description|Official flag of the president of Pakistan}} |
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:''For other presidential standards, see [[Presidential Standard]].'' |
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[[File:Flag of the President of Pakistan.svg|thumb|right|200px|Presidential Standard (1998-present)]] |
[[File:Flag of the President of Pakistan.svg|thumb|right|200px|Presidential Standard (1998-present)]] |
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[[File:Presidential standard of Pakistan (1974–1998).svg|thumb|right|200px|Presidential Standard (1974-1998)]] |
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[[File:Presidential Standard of Pakistan (1956-1967).svg|thumb|right|200px|Presidential Standard (1956-1967)]] |
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The '''Presidential Standard of Pakistan''' is the official flag of the [[ |
The '''Presidential Standard of Pakistan''' is the official flag of the [[president of Pakistan]]. |
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== Design == |
== Design == |
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The Presidential Standard consists of the background of the [[ |
The Presidential Standard consists of the background of the [[flag of Pakistan]] with the gold presidential crest replacing the white crescent and star found in the flag of Pakistan. The presidential crest consists of a smaller crescent and star flanked by wheat branches with the words "Pakistan" written in Urdu underneath. |
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== Use == |
== Use == |
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The Presidential Standard is displayed only in the presence of the |
The Presidential Standard is displayed only in the presence of the president of Pakistan, particularly in the office and official residence of the president of Pakistan. It is always displayed alongside the flag of Pakistan. It is also flown alongside the flag of Pakistan in the presidential motorcade. The Presidential Standard is never flown atop any building. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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The Presidential Standard was |
The Presidential Standard was first adopted in 1956 and has since been redesigned twice: in 1974 and 1998. |
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| [[File:Flag of the President of Pakistan.svg|100px]] || 1998–present || The crescent and star surrounded by wheat branches on a green and white Pakistan flag background, with the Urdu name for Pakistan below. |
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| [[File:Presidential standard of Pakistan (1974–1998).svg|100px]] || 1974–1998 || The crescent and star surrounded by wheat branches on a green field, with the Arabic name for Pakistan below. |
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| [[File:Presidential Standard of Pakistan (1956-1967).svg|100px]] || 1956–1967 || The crescent and star surrounded by wheat branches on a blue field, with the Urdu name for Pakistan below. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Coat of arms of Pakistan]] |
* [[Coat of arms of Pakistan]] |
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* [[National Anthem of Pakistan]] |
* [[National Anthem of Pakistan]] |
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* [[Flags of the World]] |
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{{Flags, Banners and Standards of Heads of State and Government}} |
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* [[Vexillology]] |
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[[Category:Flags of Pakistan]] |
[[Category:Flags of Pakistan]] |
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[[Category: |
[[Category:Standards (flags)|Pakistan]] |
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[[Category:Presidents of Pakistan|*]] |
[[Category:Presidents of Pakistan|*]] |
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[[Category:Flags including Arabic script|Pakistan]] |
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[[Category:Flags introduced in 1956]] |
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{{Pakistan-stub}} |
{{Pakistan-stub}} |
Latest revision as of 10:54, 9 February 2024
The Presidential Standard of Pakistan is the official flag of the president of Pakistan.
Design
[edit]The Presidential Standard consists of the background of the flag of Pakistan with the gold presidential crest replacing the white crescent and star found in the flag of Pakistan. The presidential crest consists of a smaller crescent and star flanked by wheat branches with the words "Pakistan" written in Urdu underneath.
Use
[edit]The Presidential Standard is displayed only in the presence of the president of Pakistan, particularly in the office and official residence of the president of Pakistan. It is always displayed alongside the flag of Pakistan. It is also flown alongside the flag of Pakistan in the presidential motorcade. The Presidential Standard is never flown atop any building.
History
[edit]The Presidential Standard was first adopted in 1956 and has since been redesigned twice: in 1974 and 1998.
See also
[edit]