Kuwait has conferred its highest honor, The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, recognizing his achievements and efforts to enhance India-Kuwait ties. This prestigious knighthood, named after Kuwait’s seventh ruler, has been previously awarded to leaders like Queen Elizabeth, Bill Clinton, and Prince Charles.
This marks the 20th international honor for PM Modi, underlining India’s growing global influence. Recently, Guyana awarded him The Order of Excellence for championing developing nations’ rights, while Dominica honored him with the Dominica Award of Honour for support during the pandemic. Nigeria also conferred its highest honor, Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger.
يشرفني أن أحظى بوسام مبارك الكبير من صاحب السمو أمير دولة الكويت الشيخ مشعل الأحمد الجابر الصباح. وأهدي هذا التكريم إلى شعب الهند وإلى الصداقة القوية بين الهند والكويت. pic.twitter.com/jhfmtGn032
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 22, 2024
Other notable recognitions include awards from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Russia, France, Egypt, and Greece, among others. PM Modi has also received global accolades such as the Seoul Peace Prize, Champions of the Earth Award, and the Philip Kotler Presidential Award.