dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪs tˈaɪm, hiː wʌz mˌeɪd nˈaɪt ɡɹˈænd kəmˈændɚɹ ʌvðɪ ˈɔːɹdɚɹ ʌvðə stˈɑːɹ ʌv ˈɪndiə dʒˌiːsˌiːˌɛsˈaɪ ænd sˈʌbsᵻkwəntli nˈaɪt ɡɹˈænd kɹˈɔs ʌvðɪ ˈɔːɹdɚɹ ʌvðə bˈæθ dʒˌiːsˌiːbˈiː.
During this time, he was made Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (GCSI) and subsequently Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB).