Tanishkaa Patranabish Medal for Excellence

Tanishkaa Patranabish Medal for Excellence तनिष्का पत्रनाबिश उत्कृष्टता पदक
Insignia of the medal
Awarded by the Rashtradhyaksh of Vishwamitra & Tanishkaa Patranabish, Rajpramukh of Beltola
Type	State decoration
Established	7 March 2022
Eligibility	Females dignitaries
Awarded for	highest and most recognizable services of merit and dedication towards Vishwamitra, the people and towards the society
Status	Currently constituted
Founder	Dhrubajyoti Roy
Sovereign	Dhrubajyoti Roy, Rashtradhyaksh of Vishwamitra
Co-Sovereign	Tanishkaa Patranabish, Deputy Rashtradhyaksh of Vishwamitra
Grades	Recipient
Statistics
First induction	8 March 2022
Total inductees	10
Precedence
Next (higher)	Distinguished and Long Service Medal
Next (lower)	National Service Medal
Ribbon bar of the medal

The Tanishkaa Patranabish Medal for Excellence (Hindi: तनिष्का पत्रनाबिश उत्कृष्टता पदक) is an all-female state decoration conferred jointly by the Rashtradhyaksh of Vishwamitra and Her Exalted Highness Tanishkaa Patranabish, Rajpramukh of Beltola. It was constituted on 7 March 2022, on the eve of the International Women's Day. The medal is exclusively reserved for women to recognize their highest and most recognizable services of merit and dedication towards Vishwamitra, the people and towards the society and has been named on Tanishkaa Patranabish.

The medal is conferred only once a year, on 8 March every year on the occasion of International Women's Day and is restricted to only twelve inductions per year.

History

The Tanishkaa Patranabish Medal for Excellence, much inspired by the Nari Shakti Puraskar conferred by the Government of India, was established by Rashtradhyaksh Dhrubajyoti Roy on 7 March 2022 to recognize the highest and most recognizable services of merit and dedication rendered by women towards Vishwamitra, the people and towards the society. The medal is named on Tanishkaa Patranabish, the longtime leader of the nation and current Deputy Rashtradhyaksh and Rajpramukh of Beltola.

Grades, precedence and insignia

Grades and precedence

The Tanishkaa Patranabish Medal for Excellence is conferred in a single grade of Recipient. The recipients of the medal do not bear any post-nominal letters as in case of other orders and medals. The medal ranks below all state orders and the Royal Vishwamitran Chain but ranks above the National Service Medal and other medals.

Insignia

The insignia of the Tanishkaa Patranabish Medal for Excellence consist of a medallion hung on a ribbon in the form of a bow to be worn by the recipients on their left shoulder. The ribbon is blue in colour with two horizontal wider stripes resembling the colours of the armorial of Tanishkaa Patranabish. The medallion in gold is surrounded by acorn leaves with the royal cypher of Tanishkaa Patranabish in center with the date of foundation of the medal as per Gregorian calendar (2022) in left and Saka calendar (1943) in right.

Insignia of the medal	Ribbon bar

Recipients

Serie number	Country	Recipient	Date of reception
1	Vishwamitra	Sarala, Princess Regent of Purvanchal	8 March 2022
2	Vishwamitra	Princess Anoushkaa, Deputy Prime Minister	8 March 2022
3	Vishwamitra	Arnisha, Senior Princess of Kamrupa	8 March 2022
4	Vishwamitra	Krishna, Princess Mother of Purvanchal	8 March 2022
5	Beltola	Lipi, Princess Mother of Beltola	8 March 2022
6	Sildavia	Maria I, Queen of Sildavia	8 March 2022
7	Queensland	Benedikte X, Queen of Queensland	8 March 2022
8	Sancratosia	Cloe, Sovereign Princess of Sancratosia	8 March 2022
9	Karnia-Ruthenia	Archduchess Denise of Karnia-Ruthenia	8 March 2022
10	Austenasia	Margaret, Emperor Mother of Austenasia	8 March 2022

See also

• Orders, decorations, and medals of Vishwamitra
• Orders, decorations, and medals of the Vishwamitran states and territories
• List of honours of Vishwamitra awarded to heads of state, government, royalties and other individuals