Mahendra Chain
The Most Glorious Mahendra Chain (Nepali: महेन्द्र माला मानपदवी Mahendra Mala Manapadvi) is a royal decoration of Nepal.
| Mahendra Chain महेन्द्र माला मानपदवी | |
|---|---|
| Type | Order |
| Awarded for | Reigning foreign Sovereigns |
| Presented by |  Nepal |
| Established | 26 February 1961 |
| First awarded | 1961 |
| Last awarded | 2001 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | None |
| Equivalent | Birendra Chain |
| Next (lower) | Nepal Pratap Bhaskara |
History
It was instituted on 26 February 1961 by the King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev.
Grades
It is awarded in only one class, the Chain, to reigning sovereigns.
Recipients
External links
- World Medals Index, Nepal: Mahendramala Manapadvi
References
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