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Narendra Modi in Egypt: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi confers PM with highest state honour ‘Order of Nile’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday conferred with the 'Order of the Nile', Egypt’s highest honour, by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi here. Instituted in 1915, the 'Order of the Nile' is conferred upon heads of states, crown princes, and vice presidents who offer Egypt or humanity invaluable services.

Our Web Desk Published 25.06.23, 03:33 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Al-Hakim mosque in Cairo, Egypt.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Al-Hakim mosque in Cairo, Egypt.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Egypt's historic 11th century Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo, restored with the help of India's Dawoodi Bohra community. On the second day of his state visit to Egypt, Modi was shown around the mosque whose latest restoration was completed about three months ago.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Egypt's historic 11th century Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo, restored with the help of India's Dawoodi Bohra community. On the second day of his state visit to Egypt, Modi was shown around the mosque whose latest restoration was completed about three months ago.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage to the Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in World War I, at Heliopolis War Cemetery in Cairo, Egypt.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage to the Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in World War I, at Heliopolis War Cemetery in Cairo, Egypt.

Eqyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi confers Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 'Order of the Nile' award - Egypt's highest state honour, during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt.
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Eqyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi confers Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 'Order of the Nile' award - Egypt's highest state honour, during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt.

Modi offered floral tributes and signed the visitor's book at the Cemetery that comprises the Heliopolis (Port Tewfik) Memorial and the Heliopolis (Aden) Memorial. The Heliopolis (Port Tewfik) Memorial commemorates nearly 4,000 Indian soldiers who died fighting in Egypt and Palestine in the First World War.
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Modi offered floral tributes and signed the visitor's book at the Cemetery that comprises the Heliopolis (Port Tewfik) Memorial and the Heliopolis (Aden) Memorial. The Heliopolis (Port Tewfik) Memorial commemorates nearly 4,000 Indian soldiers who died fighting in Egypt and Palestine in the First World War.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawky Ibrahim Allam during a meeting, in Cairo.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawky Ibrahim Allam during a meeting, in Cairo.

Narendra Modi meets with the CEO of Hassan Allam Holding Company, Hassan Allam, in Cairo, Egypt.
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Narendra Modi meets with the CEO of Hassan Allam Holding Company, Hassan Allam, in Cairo, Egypt.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with members of the Indian Community, in Cairo.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with members of the Indian Community, in Cairo.

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