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Royal Family Order of Kedah

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Type
  
Order

Sovereign
  
Abdul Halim of Kedah

Established
  
21 February 1964

Status
  
Currently constituted

Grades
  
Member (DK)

Next (higher)
  
State of Kedah Star of Valour

The Most Illustrious Royal Family Order of Kedah (Bahasa Melayu: Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Mulia Kedah) is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Kedah

Contents

History

It was founded by Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah on 21 February 1964.

Classes

It is awarded in one class:

  • Member - DK

    • Insignia

  • The sash of the order is yellow with red and green side stripes and is worn from the left shoulder to the right hip

    • Notable recipients

    Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah, current Sovereign (Yang di-Pertuan Agong) of Malaysia:

  • Founding Grand Master and Member of the Royal Family Order of Kedah (DK, since 21 February 1964)

    • Members of the Royal Family of Kedah :

  • Member of the Royal Family Order of Kedah :
  • late Tuanku Bahiyah DMN SMN DK DKH SPMK (1st wife of the Sultan Abdul Halim) (DK, 9.1.2004)
  • Sultanah Haminah of Kedah DMN DK DKH (current wife of the Sultan) (DKH, 16.7.2008)
  • Tunku Abdul Malik, Raja Muda DK DKH DMK SPMK PSB (1st younger brother of the Sultan and heir prince of Kedah) (DKH, 22.2.1976)

    • Malaysian Sultans :

  •  Negeri Sembilan :
  • Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan, late Yang di-Pertuan Besar (8 April 1967 – 27 December 2008)
  • Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan (DK, 17.1.2010), current Yang di-Pertuan Besar
  •  Perlis :
  • Putra of Perlis, late Raja of Perlis (1945 - 2000)
  • Sirajuddin of Perlis (DK, 21.1.2002), current Raja of Perlis (2000 - )
  •  Terengganu :
  • Mahmud of Terengganu, late Sultan of Terengganu (1979 - 1998)
  • Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (DK, 21.1.2002), current Sultan of Terengganu (1998 - )

    • Lists of recipients

  • List of honours of the Kedah Royal Family by country
  • List of Honours of Kedah awarded to Heads of State and Royals
  • Category: Members of the Royal Family Order of Kedah

    • References

    Royal Family Order of Kedah Wikipedia
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