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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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Commander of the Indian Empire canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| 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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