Chevalier de la Legion d’ Honneur France

On 20^th February, 2024, Shashi Tharoor awarded Chevalier de la Legion d’ Honneur France in August 2022.

Formal conferring of the honour took place at the French embassy in Delhi.
Tharoor's admiration for French democracy stems from his UN tenure.
He emphasizes the natural partnership between France and India in uncertain times.
The ceremony underscores the strengthening ties between the two nations.
Tharoor's recognition reflects his contributions to international diplomacy.