Ordre du Nichan El-Anouar
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Ordre du Nichan El-Anouar | |
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Awarded by France | |
Type | Order with five degrees: Grand-croix (grand cross) Grand officier (grand officer) Commandeur (commander) Officier (officer) Chevalier (knight) |
Status | Deprecated 3 December 1963 by the Ordre National du Mérite |
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Established | October 1887 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Médaille militaire |
Equivalent | Ordre National du Mérite |
Next (lower) | Croix de guerre |
The Ordre du Nichan El-Anouar (Arabic: Order of the Light) was established in 1887 as a colonial order of merit of the Tajurah sultanate in French Somaliland.
Notable recipients
- François Doumenge
- Louis Faidherbe
- Henri Gouraud
- H.M.Cassime (H.Mouhamad Cassime, Past Mayor and President of Chambre de Commerce of Pondicherry)[1]
- JM Abdul Aziz of Saigon and South India.
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- ↑ Fait à Paris, le 28 Janvier 1956, Par le Décret du 28 Juillet 1955, Ref. No.18.9601