The Order of the Rising Sun was instituted by Japanese Emperor Meiji in the year 1875 and awarded for exceptional services in civil and military fields. She is the first Indian woman to have received the Imperial honour since its commencement for foreign nationals in 1981. The award is in recognition of Dr. Jyotsna Suri's contribution to strengthening strategic ties between India and Japan in economic and tourism sectors.
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