File:Insignia of a Knight Grand Commander of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE).png

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English: The Order of the Indian Empire was founded by Queen Victoria in 1878 and was awarded to British and native officials who served in India, for meritorious service. The order originally had only one class - Companion, but expanded to comprise two classes on 15 February 1887. From 21 June 1887, the order awarded in three classes: Knight Grand Commander (GCIE), Knight Commander (KCIE) and Companion (CIE). The collar was worn by Knights Grand Commander on formal occasions along with a mantle.
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