These high profile women were awarded trophies and souvenirs for their achievement. Some of them were Mehtab Rashdi, Maj Gen Shahida Malik, Amina Syed, Fouzia Kazmi, Naheed Raza, Nayyara Noor, Dr. Zahida Baqai, Fehmida Riaz, Nayyara Noor, Tina Sani, Asma Jahangir, Vaneeza Ahmed, Ayesha Rabia, Sania Saeed, Anita Ghulam Ali and Kamila Shamsie. Mehtab Rashdi and Maj Gen Shahida Malik expressed their views on Pakistani women’s struggle and accomplishment. The ceremony was embellished by the melodious voice of Ustad Hamid Ali Khan and Tina Sani.