Grand Commander of the Indian Empire

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Grand Commander of the Indian Empire was the highest class of the Order of the Indian Empire, a British chivalric order established to honor distinguished service in the Indian Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chivalric order rank
abbreviation GCIE NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction British Raj NERFINISHED
Indian Empire NERFINISHED
associatedWith British Empire NERFINISHED
colonial India
awardFor distinguished service in the Indian Empire
awardStatusAfter1947 no new appointments
conferredBy British sovereign NERFINISHED
Monarch of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
dissolved 1947
eligibility British officials in India
Indian princes
military officers serving in India
senior Indian civil servants
endTime 1947
establishedBy Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
establishedUnder Royal Warrant NERFINISHED
followedBy Knight Commander of the Indian Empire NERFINISHED
follows Companion of the Indian Empire
gradeOf Order of the Indian Empire NERFINISHED
hasGenderRestriction primarily male recipients
hasInsignia badge
collar
star
inception 1878
languageOfTitle English
mottoLanguage Latin
namedAfter Indian Empire NERFINISHED
partOf British honours system NERFINISHED
Order of the Indian Empire NERFINISHED
positionInOrder highest class
precededBy Knight Commander of the Indian Empire NERFINISHED
rankComparedTo roughly equivalent to Knight Grand Cross in other British orders
religiousAffiliation nominally Christian
startTime 1878
status dormant
styleEntitled Sir (for male knights)
wornWith breast star
collar chain
sash

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GCIE abbreviationOf Grand Commander of the Indian Empire