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Order of the Nile

IAS EXPRESS 27/06/2023

Order of the Nile
Context
Award conferred to Prime Minister Modi
Background
Prime Minister Modi's state visit to Egypt
Visited 11th-century Al-Hakim Mosque, Cairo
Restored with help of India’s Dawoodi Bohra community
Dawoodi Bohras: Shia Islam denomination
About Order of the Nile
Egypt’s highest state honour
Instituted in 1915, Presented by State of Egypt
Conferred for invaluable services to Egypt or humanity
Pure gold collar with Pharaonic symbols

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