Order of Parasat

Template:Infobox military award The Order of Parasat (Template:Lang-kk) is an order awarded by the government of Kazakhstan. It was established in 1993.

The order is awarded to notable figures in the fields of science, culture, literature and art, as well as statesmen and public figures, defenders of human rights, and others who have contributed to the spiritual or intellectual potential of Kazakhstan.<ref>Template:Ru icon Государственные награды Казахстана Oriental Express Central Asia</ref>

Recipients

A partial list of recipients of the award:

• Pyotr Klimuk (1995), former cosmonaut
• Umirzak Shukeyev (1998), Deputy Prime Minister in the Government of Kazakhstan
• Valeri Polyakov (1999), former cosmonaut
• Viktor Chernomyrdin (1999), for his contribution to the development of oil and gas industry in Kazakhstan, Gazprom
• Yesken Sergebayev (2008), sculptor