Modi's Symbolic Honor: What it Means for India Indonesia Relations Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia during his two day state visit, the nation's highest award.
Established in 1959, this medal honors individuals who have rendered extraordinary service to their country.
Its conferral on foreign dignitaries is a rare privilege reserved for those who have strengthened bilateral relations and strategic cooperation. The significance of this honor lies in its history and rarity.