Order of the Crown of Uttaranchal
The Most Honourable Order of the Crown of Uttaranchal अति सम्मानीय उत्तरांचल मुकुट मानपदवी Ati Sammanniya Uttaranchal Mukut Maanpadvi | |
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Awarded by the Rajpramukh of Uttaranchal | |
Type | Chivalric order |
Established | 4 May 2022 |
Eligibility | Citizens and foreigners |
Awarded for | outstanding services towards Uttaranchal and her people |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | HM Rajpramukh Bishnu Chetry |
Grand Master | Yuvrajkumar Manoj Chetry |
Grades | Knight Grand Commander Knight Commander Companion Officer Member |
Post-nominals | GCCU KCCU CCU OCU MCU |
Former grades | Grand Knight Grand Commander Commander |
Statistics | |
First induction | 4 May 2022 |
Last induction | 26 July 2024 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Royal Family Order of Uttaranchal |
Next (lower) | Order of Loyalty to Rajpramukh Sri Bishnu Chetry |
Ribbon bar of the Order of Uttaranchal (Grand Knight/Dame) |
The Most Honourable Order of the Crown of Uttaranchal (Hindi: अति सम्मानीय उत्तरांचल मुकुट मानपदवी, Ati Sammanniya Uttaranchal Mukut Maanpadvi), formerly known as the Order of Uttaranchal is the second highest chivalric order of the Vishwamitran state of Uttaranchal which is conferred by the Rajpramukh of Uttaranchal as the head of the House of Chetry which is the current ruling house of the state. The order was constituted on 4 May 2022 along with the Royal Family Order of Uttaranchal in conjunction with the 21st birthday anniversary of His Majesty the Rajpramukh of Uttaranchal, who is also the sovereign of the order.
The order ranks below the Royal Family Order and is conferred in recognition of the extraordinary services rendered by individuals towards Uttaranchal and her people.
History
The Order of the Crown of Uttaranchal was established on 4 May 2022 as the highest order of the state of Uttaranchal and is the second state order to be created along with the Royal Family Order of Uttaranchal. It was also created in conjunction with the 21st birthday of the Rajpramukh. The order was renamed to its current name on 12 September 2024.
Grades and insignia
Grades
The Order of the Crown of Uttaranchal is conferred in five distinguished grades of:
- Knight Grand Commander – GCCU, formerly Grand Knight (limited to maximum 15 living recipients)
- Knight Commander – KCCU, formerly Grand Commander
- Companion – CCU, formerly Commander
- Officer – OCU
- Member – MCU
Insignia
The badge of the order is shaped as a five-armed "Maltese Asterick", using five distinctive "arrowhead" shaped arms. The observe central disc features the "Sun of Uttaranchal", a symbolic representation from the state's arms and the lettering "ORDER OF THE CROWN OF UTTARANCHAL". The badge is worn by the Grand Knights and Grand Dames in gold and by the Grand Commanders in silver.
The ribbon bars of the Order of the Crown of Uttaranchal is in yellow in colour with four white vertical stripes: two each of equal width.
Classes of the Most Honourable Order of the Crown of Uttaranchal | |||||
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Grade | Knight Grand Commander | Knight Commander | Companion | Officer | Member |
Post-nominals | GCCU | KCCU | CCU | OCU | MCU |
Insignia | |||||
Ribbon bars |
Appearance
- Knight Grand Commander: It is awarded in a set of breast star in gold, a badge and a yellow coloured sash with two wide white stripes at each corner and two narrow white stripes, worn from right shoulder to the left waist.
- Knight Commander: It is awarded in a set of breast star in silver and a necklet worn around the neck.
- Companion: It is awarded in a necklet worn around the neck.
- Officer: It is awarded in the form of a medallion in gold which is hung on the ribbon.
- Member: It is awarded in the form of a medallion in silver which is hung on the ribbon.
Recipients
Colour key
- Sovereign
- Honorary members
- Former members
Knights Grand Commander (GCCU)
Date | Name | Notes |
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4 May 2022 | Bishnu Chetry, Rajpramukh of Uttaranchal | Founder Sovereign |
4 May 2022 | Manoj Chetry, Crown Prince of Uttaranchal | Grand Master |
4 May 2022 | Klarissa Sriraya, Crown Princess of Purvanchal | Later Prime Minister |
4 May 2022 | Farhaz Hazarika | Prime Minister |
4 May 2022 | Mohammad Mridul Amin | Former Rajpramukh of Basistha |
4 May 2022 | Ștefan Marius Snagoveanu | Former Prime Minister |
4 May 2022 | Phillip Joseph Pillin | Former Prime Minister |
4 May 2022 | Prince Abhiraj Kar of Purvanchal | Former Deputy Prime Minister |
4 May 2023 | Prince John, Duke of Kingston (Honorary)[1] | |
4 May 2023 | Arthur Lacey-Scott-FitzLacia[1] | Deputy Prime Minister |
4 May 2023 | Reshmi Hazarika[1] | Governor of Uttaranchal |
4 May 2023 | Asmi Patranabis, Senior Princess of Beltola[1] | Regent of Beltola |
26 July 2024 | Honmyo, Emperor of Yata (Honorary) | |
14 September 2024 | Krishna Sriraya, Princess Mother of Purvanchal | Regent of Purvanchal |
14 September 2024 | Ankurjyoti Thakuria | Governor of Uttaranchal |
14 September 2024 | Arnisha Phatowali, Senior Princess of Kamrupa | Former Prime Minister |
14 September 2024 | Princess Tanvi Sridasa of Purvanchal | Senior Minister |
14 September 2024 | Prince Arthur, Duke of Drednam (Honorary) | Father of the King of Creek and Lake |
Knights Commander (KCCU)
Date | Name | Notes |
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4 May 2022 | Jayden Dagsa | President of the Privy Council |
4 May 2022 | Tyler Mullins | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
4 May 2022 | Michal Nowacki | Former Deputy Prime Minister |
4 May 2022 | Rory Leonard | Later Deputy Prime Minister; revoked on 10 June 2023, reinstated on 8 September 2023 |
4 May 2022 | Chris Ramsay | Former President of the Privy Council |
4 May 2023 | Princess Tanvi Sridasa of Purvanchal[1] | Governor of Basistha |
4 May 2023 | Arnab Deka[1] | Governor of Purvanchal |
4 May 2023 | Rajdeep Deka[1] | Governor of Kamrupa |
4 May 2023 | Saikat Seal, Crown Prince of Madhya Prant[1] | Former Governor of Uttaranchal |
4 May 2023 | Ankurjyoti Thakuria[1] | Former Deputy Prime Minister |
4 May 2023 | Shiro Mephistopheles[1] | Former President of the Privy Council |
4 May 2023 | Rafe Hargreaves[1] | Minister of Finance and Culture |
4 May 2023 | Arsal Abbas Mirza[1] | Minister of Law and Justice |
4 May 2023 | Princess Katelynn, Duchess of Concord (Honorary)[1] | |
14 September 2024 | Bhargab Jyoti Medhi, Sri Nawab Deeptansh | Minister Information and Broadcasting, and Diversity and Integration |
14 September 2024 | W. Pranit Singh, Sri Nawab Sadheer | Minister of Education and Youth Development, and Royal Court Affairs |
14 September 2024 | Suryadeva Kapei, Sri Nawab Snehamay | Minister of Federal Territories, and Communications and Technology |
14 September 2024 | Prince Augustus Parker, Duke of Harwood, and Horzon (Honorary) | Ambassador of Creek and Lake |
14 September 2024 | Vice-Admiral Sir Oliver Doig (Honorary) | Former Prime Minister of Baustralia |
Companions (CCU)
Date | Name | Notes |
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4 May 2022 | Justice Carson Snyder | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
4 May 2022 | Charles Burgardt | Minister of Finance, and Law and Justice |
4 May 2022 | Matthew Tonna | Minister of National Development, and Education, Culture and Youth |
4 May 2022 | Admiral Sander Koff | Privy Counsellor |
4 May 2022 | Thomas Bainbridge | Privy Counsellor |
4 May 2023 | W. Pranit Singh[1] | Minister of Federal Affairs and Administration |
4 May 2023 | Josh Ford[1] | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Information and Broadcasting |
4 May 2023 | Manggala Alif Prasetia[1] | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Youth Affairs and Sports |
4 May 2023 | Suryadeva Kapei[1] | Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Prime Minister's Office |
4 May 2023 | Johannes Mattias Toome[1] | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Cabinet Affairs |
4 May 2023 | Bhargab Jyoti Medhi[1] | Former Governor of Uttaranchal |
4 May 2023 | Dishant Kashyap[1] | Former Chief Minister of Uttaranchal |
4 May 2023 | Arpan Deka[1] | Former Minister of State (Independent Charge) |
14 September 2024 | Chandan Das | Governor of Kamrupa |
14 September 2024 | Pallavi Rai | Governor of Madhya Prant |
14 September 2024 | Tusharjit Deka | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Religious Affairs |
14 September 2024 | Jemina Hazarika | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Minority Affairs |
Officers (OCU)
Date | Name | Notes |
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4 May 2022 | Liam Alexander | Former Deputy Prime Minister; returned on 6 September 2022 |
4 May 2022 | Arsal Abbas Mirza | Privy Counsellor |
4 May 2022 | Matthew Hubbard | Privy Counsellor |
4 May 2023 | Sanghita Roy[1] | Former Mayor of Gotanagar |
4 May 2023 | Subhajit Kar[1] | Former Governor of Uttaranchal |
4 May 2023 | Sampriti Paul[1] | Former Governor of Uttaranchal |
14 September 2024 | Rajia Hazarika | Minister of State for Sanitation and Public Health, Youth Development |
14 September 2024 | Abayat Ibtiyaz | Minister of State for Intergovernmental Affairs, Education |
Members (MCU)
Date | Name | Notes |
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4 May 2023 | Dinesh Rajagopalan[1] | Chief Commissioner of Swarnarajya |
14 September 2024 | Parinita Das | Minister of State for Culture, Information and Broadcasting |
14 September 2024 | Jatin S. Naik | Minister of State for Sports, Local Government and Community Development |
14 September 2024 | Kushal Saha | Mayor of Brikshasthana |
14 September 2024 | Harlong Terang | Mayor of Basistha City |