People's Hero of Kazakhstan | |
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Type | Honorary title |
Awarded for | extraordinary service to the Republic of Kazakhstan, or civil or military exploits in its name |
Presented by | Kazakhstan |
Eligibility | Kazakh and foreign citizens |
Status | active |
Established | December 21, 1993 |
First awarded | May 23, 1994 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of the Golden Eagle[1] |
Next (lower) | Hero of Labour of Kazakhstan[1] |
Related | Hero of the Russian Federation Hero of Uzbekistan Hero of Belarus |
The title of People's Hero of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Халық қаһарманы, romanized: Halyq qaharmany) is the highest distinction conferred by the Republic of Kazakhstan, along with the Order of the Golden Eagle.