‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’ Award, recently seen in the news, is the highest civilian honour award of which country?

Q. ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’ Award, recently seen in the news, is the highest civilian honour award of which country?

[A] Bhutan

[B] Japan

[C] Myanmar

[D] France

Answer: A

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made history by being the first non-Bhutanese to be honored with Bhutan’s highest civilian award, the ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’.

  • During his two-day state visit to Thimphu, he received the prestigious award from Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.
  • This lifetime achievement award is the apex of Bhutan’s honor system, with only four individuals, including Modi, having received it since its establishment.

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