Order of the Wheel of the Thunder Dragon
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The Order of Wheel of the Thunder Dragon (Dzongkha : Druk Khorlo) is a Single Class Order ranking fourth in the Order of Precedence. It was instituted by King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck on 9 February 1967 and reorganized by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in January 2008 and consists of a neck Badge and a matching miniature.
Quick Facts Order of the Wheel of the Thunder Dragon(Druk Khorlo), Awarded by Bhutan ...
Order of the Wheel of the Thunder Dragon (Druk Khorlo) | |
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Awarded by Bhutan | |
Type | Order |
Awarded for | distinguished services to Bhutanese nation or people |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Royal Order of Bhutan |
Next (lower) | National Order of Merit |
Ribbon bar of the order |
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