Order_of_the_Distinguished_Rule_of_Izzuddin

Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin

Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin

Add article description


The Most Honourable Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin (Dhivehi: Nishan Izzuddin Izzathuge Verikan), or more informally the Order of Nishanizzuddeen, is the highest Maldivian honour which may be conferred upon a foreign national.[1][2]

Quick Facts Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin, Awarded by Maldives ...

Insignia

  • The collar is made of gold with alternating eight-pointed gold stars with green centres, each with a gold upward-pointing crescent encircling a gold five-pointed star, and eight-pointed gold stars with white crescents.[2][3]
  • The badge is an eight-pointed gold star with a green centre, in the middle of which is a white upward-curving crescent encircling two crossed national flags in gold.[2][3]
  • The sash is worn passing from the right shoulder to the left hip, the badge being pinned on the sash at the left hip. The sash is red with a narrow centre stripe of dark green with white edges. A smaller version of the badge is worn on the collar.[2][3]

Recipients

Some recipients have so far been awarded the honor.[4] Including:


References

  1. Zunana, Zalif (7 June 2019). "Maldives to confer the order of 'Nishan Izzuddeen" on Indian PM". Raajje.mv. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. "Maldives confers its highest honour 'Nishan Izzuddeen' on PM Modi". The Hindustan Times. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. "PM Modi conferred with Maldives' highest honour, Nishan Izzuddeen". Rajya Sabha TV. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. "Maldives government confers 'Rule of Nishan Izzudheen' on Modi". Business Standard. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  5. "Maldives to confer country's highest honour on PM Modi". India Today. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Order_of_the_Distinguished_Rule_of_Izzuddin, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.