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Order of the Star of Nepal

Field	Value
name	Order of the Star of Nepal
नेपाल तारा
image	Miniature_Order_of_the_Star_of_Nepal_AEACollections.jpg
image_size	250px
caption	First class Miniature of the Order of the Star of Nepal
presenter	King of Nepal
country	Nepal
type	Five class Order
awarded_for	Outstanding merit both civilian and military.
established	19 November 1918
firstawarded	1918
lastawarded	2000
higher	Order of the Footprint of Nepal
lower	Order of Om Rama Patta
related	Medal of the Order of the Star of Nepal (Nepal Tara Padak)
image2	Most Refulgent Order of the Star of Nepal.PNG
caption2	Ribbon of the Order of the Star of Nepal

नेपाल तारा | post-nominals = The Most Refulgent Order of the Star of Nepal ( Nepal Taradisha) is an award of Nepal.

History

It was instituted by King Tribhubhan Bir Bikram Shah Dev on 19 November 1918. Attached to the order is a medal (Nepal-Tara-Padak) instituted by King Tribhuvan in 1936.

Grades

The order consists of the Sovereign, Grand Master and ordinary members. For the ordinary members there are five grades and an associated medal (Nepal Tara Padak) The order is presented for outstanding civil or military merit.:

Member First Class (Supradipta-Manyabara-Nepal-Tara)
Member Second Class (Pradipta-Manyabara-Nepal-Tara)
Member Third Class (Manyabara-Nepal-Tara)
Member Fourth Class (Manya-Nepal-Tara)
Member Fifth Class (Nepal-Tara)
Medal (Nepal-Tara-Padak)

Notable recipients

General Sir Claude Auchinleck receives the Most Refulgent Order of the Star of Nepal, First Class, from the King of Nepal.

FM Sir Claude Auchinleck (1945)
Rt Hon Sir Winston Churchill (1961)
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Bhanbhagta Gurung
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1946)
Tenzing Norgay
Baber Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Kiran Shamsher Rana
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
Benito Mussolini (17 July 1935)
Hira Lal Joshi
Chutra Bahadur Thapa
Nabal Shah
Bharat Man Shrestha

References

Robertson, Megan C.. (6 April 2004). "Nepal: The Most Refulgent Order of the Star of Nepal". Medals of the World.

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