PM Modi conferred 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana'
On 2 July 2025 in Accra, Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama conferred the national honour 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana' on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Summary
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana conferred the national honour of Ghana, 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana', on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Accra on 2 July 2025, in recognition of his distinguished statesmanship and influential global leadership. Accepting the award on behalf of 1.4 billion Indians, Modi dedicated it to the aspirations of India's youth, its cultural traditions and diversity, and the historical ties between Ghana and India, and said the award places a new responsibility on him to advance bilateral ties.
Key facts
- Honour
- 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana' — national honour of Ghana
- Conferred by
- President John Dramani Mahama, Accra, 2 July 2025
- Recognition
- Distinguished statesmanship and influential global leadership
- Dedication
- Youth of India, cultural traditions and diversity, India–Ghana historical ties
Practice MCQs 4 questions
Which national honour of Ghana was conferred on PM Narendra Modi on 2 July 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana
PMO: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was conferred the national honour of Ghana - Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana - by the President of Ghana.
Who conferred Ghana's national honour on PM Modi on 2 July 2025?
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Correct answer: C — President John Dramani Mahama
PMO: the honour was conferred by the President of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama.
Ghana's national honour was conferred on PM Modi (July 2025) in recognition of what?
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Correct answer: D — His distinguished statesmanship and influential global leadership
PMO: the honour was conferred in recognition of his distinguished statesmanship and influential global leadership.
Consider the following about PM Modi's acceptance of Ghana's national honour (2 July 2025): 1. He accepted it on behalf of 1.4 billion Indians. 2. He dedicated it to the aspirations of India's youth, its cultural traditions and diversity, and India–Ghana historical ties. 3. He received it during his address to Ghana's Parliament. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: B — 1 and 2 only
Statements 1 and 2 are correct (PMO). Statement 3 is wrong: the honour was conferred on 2 July by President Mahama; the address to Ghana's Parliament took place the next day, 3 July.