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‘Order of the Nile’

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The Prime Minister of India recently received Egypt’s highest state honour ‘Order of the Nile’ award, from the Egyptian President.

About the Order of the Nile’ Award:

  • Instituted in 1915, the award is presented to heads of states, crown princes, and vice presidents. 
  • Egyptians and foreigners who provide ‘invaluable services’ to the country or humanity may also be eligible for the honour. 
  • Those who receive the ‘Order of the Nile’ shall be saluted upon their death.
  • It is a pure gold collar consisting of three-square gold units comprising Pharaonic symbols.

State honours received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi:

Award Year Country
King Abdulaziz Sash 2016 Saudi Arabia
State Order of Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan 2016 Afghanistan
Grand Collar of the State of Palestine Award 2018 Palestine
Order of Zayed Award 2019 United Arab Emirates
Order of St. Andrew Award 2019 Russia
Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddin 2019 Maldives
King Hamad Order of the Renaissance 2019 Bahrain
Legion of Merit 2020 United States of America
Order of the Druk Gyalpo 2021 Bhutan
Ebakl Award 2023 Papua New Guinea
Companion of the Order of Fiji 2023 Fiji
Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu 2023 Papua New Guinea

News Source: business standard 

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