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Highest Civilian Award: The name of the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi is ringing all over the world. Today on Monday, 3 countries have awarded PM Modi with their highest civilian honor. The Republic of Palau and Fiji also presented their country’s highest award to PM Modi at the Forum for India Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) meeting held in Papua New Guinea on Monday.
PM Modi was honored with the ‘Abkal Award’ by Palau President Surjel S Whipps Jr. Prime Minister of Fiji, Sitwini Rabuka, conferred Fiji’s highest honor ‘Companion of the Order of Fiji’ on PM Modi.
Papua New Guinea also honored PM Modi with ‘Companion of the Order of Loghu’. This is not the first time that a country has conferred the highest civilian honor on PM Modi. Even before this, 9 countries including Saudi Arabia, UAE have honored him.
List of Countries Honoring PM Modi
Saudi Arab
In 2016, Saudi Arabia awarded the ‘King Abdul Aziz Al Saud’, which is awarded to non-Muslim dignitaries. King Salman bin Abdul Aziz conferred this prestigious award on PM Modi.
Afghanistan
In 2016 itself, Afghanistan conferred its highest civilian honour, the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Award.
Palestine
Palestine Palestine honored PM Modi with the ‘Grand Collar of the State of Palestine’ in 2018. It is Palestine’s highest honor given to foreign dignitaries.
United Arab Emirates
In 2019, the UAE honored PM Modi with its highest civilian honour, the Zayed Medal. Russia
Russia
In 2019 itself, the ‘Order of St. Andrew’ award was awarded. It is the highest civilian award of Russia.
maldives
Maldives had honored PM Modi with ‘Nishan Izzuddin’ in 2019 itself. This is the highest honor given by the Maldives to a foreign national.
Bahrain
After that, PM Modi, who went on a visit to Bahrain in 2019, was awarded ‘The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance’. It is also the highest honor of Bahrain.
America
In 2020, the US awarded PM Modi with its highest military honor ‘Legion of Merit’. The award is given by the US government for exceptionally meritorious conduct in a display of outstanding service and achievement.
Bhutan
Bhutan to honor PM Modi with its highest civilian award ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’ in December 2021.
Apart from this, PM Modi has also been honored with many awards by prestigious organizations around the world. He has been honored with United Nations Champions of the Earth Award, Seoul Peace Prize, Philip Kotler Presidential Award, Global Goalkeeper, Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award etc.