Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi

Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi (राष्ट्र गौरव मान पदवी, Order of National Pride) is the second highest civilian award of the Nepal. Instituted in 2010, the award is conferred for contribution to the nation.

History
Order of Tri Shakti Patta was instituted by King Tribhuvan of Nepal in on 27 November 1937. It had 5 classes plus a medal. First Class was Jyotirmaya-Subikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Second Class was Subikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Third Class was Bikhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Fourth Class was Prakhyat-Tri-Shakti-Patta, Fifth Class was Tri-Shakti-Patta and there was a medal Tri-Shakti-Patta-Padak.

But after the end of monarchy in 2008, the New government initiated this new series of awards. "Nepal Ratna Man Padavi" is the highest class whereas Rastra Gaurav Man Padavi is second highest. The award and its conferred by the President of Nepal on the Republic Day, May 29.

Recipients

 * Girija Prasad Koirala (2010) (Posthumously)


 * Manmohan Adhikari (2010) (Posthumously)