Mahendra Chain

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Mahendra Chain
महेन्द्र माला मानपदवी
Type
Order
Awarded forReigning foreign Sovereigns
Presented by Nepal
Established26 February 1961
First awarded1961
Last awarded2001
Precedence
Next (higher)None
EquivalentBirendra Chain
Next (lower)Nepal Pratap Bhaskara

The Most Glorious Mahendra Chain (Nepali: महेन्द्र माला मानपदवी Mahendra Mala Manapadvi) is a royal decoration of Nepal.

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

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