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  2. Order of precedence in India - Wikipedia

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    United States. v. t. e. The order of precedence of the Republic of India is a list in which the functionaries, dignitaries and officials are listed for ceremonial purposes and has no legal standing and does not reflect the Indian presidential line of succession or the co-equal status of the separation of powers under the Constitution of India ...

  3. Order of precedence - Wikipedia

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    An order of precedence is a sequential hierarchy of nominal importance and can be applied to individuals, groups, or organizations. Most often it is used in the context of people by many organizations and governments, for very formal and state occasions, especially where diplomats are present. It can also be used in the context of decorations ...

  4. Orders, decorations, and medals of India - Wikipedia

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    The award is given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, in decreasing order of precedence. Padma Vibhushan is awarded for "exceptional and distinguished service". The Padma Vibhushan ("Great Lotus Decoration") is the second-highest civilian award in India. Padma Bhushan is awarded for "distinguished service of a ...

  5. Indian order of precedence - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Indian order of precedence

  6. Bharat Ratna - Wikipedia

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    Bharat Ratna. India. The Bharat Ratna (Hindi pronunciation: [bʰaːɾət̪ rət̪nə]; Jewel of Bharat) is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred in recognition of "exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position or gender.

  7. Padma Bhushan - Wikipedia

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    218. 2020–2029. 33. The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, preceded by the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan and followed by the Padma Shri. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is given for "distinguished service of a high order ... without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex."

  8. Order of the Bath - Wikipedia

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    Order of the Bath ribbon bar. Coat of arms of the British monarch as sovereign of the Order of the Bath. The Most Honourable Order of the Bath[2] is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I on 18 May 1725. [3] Recipients of the Order are usually senior military officers or senior civil servants, and the monarch awards it on the ...

  9. Kirti Chakra - Wikipedia

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    The Kirti Chakra (lit. 'Wheel of Glory') is an Indian military decoration awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the field of battle. It may be awarded to civilians as well as military personnel, including posthumous awards. [6] It is the peacetime equivalent of the Maha Vir Chakra.