Order of the Badge of Honour

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The Order of the Badge of Honour was a Soviet civilian award given for outstanding achievements in production, scientific research, social, cultural, and other forms of public activity contributing to the socialist state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civilian state award
order
alsoKnownAs Order of the Badge of Honor
awardedFor achievements in construction
achievements in culture and literature
achievements in education and health care
achievements in science and technology
achievements in sports
achievements in trade and public catering
achievements in transport and communications
high production performance in agriculture
high production performance in industry
strengthening of defense capability of the USSR
strengthening of economic power of the USSR
strengthening of scientific and cultural cooperation between nations
awardingBody Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
country Soviet Union
discontinuedOn 1988-12-28
eligibility citizens of the Soviet Union
collectives
enterprises
foreign citizens
institutions
organizations
establishedBy Central Executive Committee of the USSR
firstAwarded 1935
hasMotto Знак Почёта
inception 1935-11-25
lastAwarded 1988
material silver
namedInLanguage Russian
notableRecipient Aram Khachaturian
Galina Ulanova
Sergei Korolev
Yuri Gagarin
officialName Орден «Знак Почёта»
positionInHierarchy above Medal "For Labour Valour"
below Order of the Red Banner of Labour
purpose recognition of other forms of public activity contributing to the socialist state
recognition of outstanding achievements in cultural activity
recognition of outstanding achievements in production
recognition of outstanding achievements in scientific research
recognition of outstanding achievements in social activity
replacedBy Order of Honour (Russia)
ribbonColor light pink
ribbonFeature two dark orange stripes near the edges
shape oval badge
status discontinued
totalAwardsApproximate 1,580,000


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