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Thangjam Dhabali Singh conferred ‘Order of Rising Sun’ by Japan

Manipuri doctor, Thangjam Dhabali Singh conferred ‘Order of Rising Sun’ by Japan government. This award is given for him to promoting a better understanding of Japan in India and deepening ties between the two countries.

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Thangjam Dhabali Singh, an allopathic doctor by profession and founder of the Manipur Tourism Forum (MTF). He had organised the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Imphal of the Second World War. Several Japanese citizens, including officials from the Embassy of Japan in India, had participated in the event.

What is “Order of the Rising Sun”?

The ‘Order of the Rising Sun’ is conferred on persons with achievements in international relations, promotion of Japanese culture, environmental preservation, welfare or achievements in their fields. It was constituted by Japanese Emperor Meiji in 1875.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • Capital of Japan: Tokyo.
  • Currency of Japan: yen.
  • Prime Minister of Japan: Shinzo Abe.

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