HBL PSL Hamaray Heroes Award
Award Distribution (2022)
CountriesPakistan
AdministratorPakistan Cricket Board
First edition2020
Latest edition2023
Websitewww.psl-t20.com/hamaray-heroes/

HBL PSL Hamaray Heroes Award was introduced by Pakistan Cricket Board[1] during the tournament of Pakistan Super League in 2020.[2] According to the criteria of the Hamaray Heroes campaign, online nominations[3] of individuals (with notable achievements) are received from the fans[4] and 34 winners[5] are finally shortlisted by PCB Board of Governors[6] for HBL PSL Hamaray Heroes Award with a Cash Prize of PKR 240,000.00 every year.[7] Individuals from different walks of life (including sports, education, healthcare, art, culture, music, social work and technology)[8] can be nominated who directly help others, whose work is improving the wellbeing of others, or whose achievements are inspiring others.[9] Being the unsung heroes, the selected 34 winners[10] of HBL PSL Hamaray Heroes Award are being recognized, celebrated and encouraged throughout the 34 matches of the tournament.[11]

Notable Hamaray-Heroes

Many prominent Pakistanis like Hisham Sarwar[12] (freelancer), Hassan Nisar Metrix Pakistan, Syed Zafar Abbas Jafri[13] and Farhan Wilayat Butt[14] (philanthropists), Ali Sadpara[15] (mountaineer), Ayesha Chundrigar[16] ( Animal Rights Activist), Marvia Malik (Pakistan's first Transgender Newsreader),[17] and Rashid Naseem[18] ( Martial Arts Champion) have been rewarded under this initiative during the PSL matches at Lahore, Multan and Karachi.[19]

The most viral segment of the PSL Hamaray Heroes was the Hassan Nisar segment, in which he was acknowledged by the national media for his contributions towards rural areas' ecosystem, tourism, tackling misinformation in Pakistan, and other significant endeavors.

See also

References

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  2. ^ "PCB introduces 'hamaray heroes' initiative for fans". The News. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  3. ^ "HBL PSL 6 Hamaray Heroes Nomination Form Process". DON PK. 23 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. ^ "HBL PSL 2021 Hamaray Heroes launched". Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Pakistan cricket fans will have an opportunity to nominate their favourite personalities". 24/7 News. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Pakistan cricket fans to nominate Hamaray Heroes during HBL PSL 7". Bol News. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Formula Electric Racing NUST (FERN) honoured by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)". National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that fans will be able to nominate their favourite personalities for the 'Hamaray Heroes' awards for the forthcoming edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL)". A SPORTS TV. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  9. ^ "HBL-PSL-7: Cricket fans to nominate their 'Hamaray Heroes'". Business Recorder. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  10. ^ "A look at the heroes that have featured in the eighth season of the Pakistan Super League". Crassroot Cricket.PK. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  11. ^ "PCB to honour unsung Pakistani heroes in HBL PSL 2020". Voice of Freedom. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  12. ^ "HAMARAY HEROES - Episode 24 - Hisham Sarwar". Pakistan Super League. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  13. ^ "Hamaray Heroes Powered by Inverex Solar Energy - Episode 1 - Zafar Abbas". Pakistan Super League. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Hamaray Heroes Powered by Inverex Solar Energy - Episode 31 - Farhan Wilayat". Pakistan Super League. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  15. ^ "HBL PSL HAMARAY HEROES Powered By Inverex - Ep 12 - Ali Sadpara". Pakistan Super League. 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  16. ^ "Hamaray Heroes Initiative - Ayesha Chundrigar". The News. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  17. ^ "PSL Pays Tribute to Pakistan's First Trangender TV Anchor Marvia Malik". ProPakistani PK. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  18. ^ "Hamaray Heroes Powered By Inverex Solar Energy - Episode 2 - Rashid Naseem". Pakistan Super League. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  19. ^ "Hamaray Heroes Initiative". Cricket World. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.

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