1905 New Year Honours

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The New Year Honours 1905, announced at the time as the Indian Honours, were appointments to various orders and honours of the United Kingdom and British India. The list was published in The Times on 2 January 1905, [1] and the various honours were gazetted in The London Gazette on the following day. [2]

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The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by honour, with classes (Knight, Knight Grand Cross, etc.) and then divisions (Military, Civil, etc.) as appropriate.

Baronet

Knight Bachelor

Order of the Star of India

Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (GCSI)

Companions of the Order of the Star of India (CSI)

Order of St Michael and St George

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

Order of the Indian Empire

Knights Commanders of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE)

Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE)

Kaisar-i-Hind Medal

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References

  1. "Indian Honours". The Times. No. 37593. London. 2 January 1905. p. 4.
  2. "No. 27750". The London Gazette . 3 January 1905. pp. 22–22.