Bhutan on Friday, December 17, announced its decision to confer the country’s highest civilian award — Order of the Druk Gyalpo — on PM Narendra Modi.
Bhutan’s Prime Minister Lotay Tshering tweeted: “Overjoyed to hear His Majesty pronounce Your Excellency Modiji’s @narendramodi name for the highest civilian decoration, Order of the Druk Gyalpo.”
The award adds to a long list of civilian honours bestowed upon PM Modi by other nations.