National Order of Madagascar

National Order of Madagascar
National Order of Madagascar.
Awarded by President of Madagascar
Type	Order
Established	23 September 1959
Motto	Repoblika Malagasy
Awarded for	Services to the state of Madagascar
Founder	Philibert Tsiranana
Precedence
Next (higher)	None
Next (lower)	National Order of Merit
Ribbon of the order

The National Order of Madagascar is the highest of honorific orders of Madagascar.

History

The National Order was created on 23 September 1959, after the Malagasy Republic was proclaimed.

Classes

The Order consists of the following classes of merit:

• Grand Cordon
• Grand Cross
  • 1st class
  • 2nd class
• Grand Officer
• Commander
• Officer
• Knight

Bars
Knight	Officer	Commander	Grand Officer	Grand Cross, Class II	Grand Cross, Class I	Grand Cordon

Recipients

• Al-Waleed bin Talal
• Alison Jolly
• Anne, Princess Royal ^[1]
• Haile Selassie ^{[ citation needed ]}
• Konrad Adenauer
• Levi Eshkol
• Mohammed VI of Morocco
• Mufaddal Saifuddin ^[2]
• Ram Nath Kovind
• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ^[3]
• Romain Bruno Légaré
• Kim Il Sung ^[4]
• Albert Rakoto Ratsimamanga ^[5]
• Joseph Boayue, former Liberian Secretary of Public Works

References

1. "Grand-Croix de Deuxième Classe de L'Ordre Nationale Malgache" [Grand Cross 2nd Class of the National Order of Madagascar]. presidence.gov.mg (in French). Présidence de la République de Madagascar. Archived from the original on 2018-04-13. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
2. "Leader spirituel Bohras : Elevé au rang de Grand Croix de 2e Classe – Midi Madagasikara" [Spiritual leader Bohras: Raised to the rank of Grand Cross of 2nd Class]. www.midi-madagasikara.mg (in French). 23 Jun 2014. Archived from the original on 10 Jul 2020. Retrieved 29 Jul 2018.
3. "President Erdoğan Decorated with National Order of Madagascar". Presidency Of The Republic Of Turkey. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
4. Summary of World Broadcasts: Far East, Part 3. Reading: Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. 1985. OCLC   976978783.
5. "Grand-Croix de l'Ordre national". TANIKO Madagascar (in French). Retrieved 2022-11-18.