Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi

Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi
राष्ट्र गौरव मान पदवी"
Awarded by President of Nepal
Country    Nepal
Type Order
Awarded for service to the country
Statistics
Established 2010
First awarded 2010
Precedence
Next (higher) Nepal Ratna Man Padavi

Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi (Nepali: राष्ट्र गौरव मान पदवी, Order of National Pride) is the second highest civilian award of the Nepal. Instituted in 2010, the award is conferred for contribution to the nation.[1]

History

Order of Tri Shakti Patta was instituted by King Tribhuvan of Nepal in on 27 November 1937.[2] It had 5 classes plus a medal. First Class was Jyotirmaya-Subikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Second Class was Subikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Third Class was Bikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Fourth Class was Prakhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Fifth Class was Tri-Shakti-Patta and there was a medal Tri-Shakti-Patta-Padak.

But after the end of monarchy in 2008, the New government initiated this new series of awards. "Nepal Ratna Man Padavi" is the highest class whereas Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi is second highest. The award and its conferred by the President of Nepal on the Republic Day, May 29.

Recipients

References

  1. "SEcond Republic Day: Prez confers awards, titles". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 21 Sep 2014.
  2. "Nepal: Order of Trishakti Patta". medals.org.uk. Retrieved 21 Sep 2014.
  3. "SEcond Republic Day: Prez confers awards, titles". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 21 Sep 2014.
  4. "SEcond Republic Day: Prez confers awards, titles". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 21 Sep 2014.


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