List of honours of Malaysia awarded to heads of state and royalty
![]() | This is an article, which serves as an index – as complete as possible – of all the honorific orders or similar decorations awarded by Malaysia, classified by Monarchies chapter and Republics chapter, and, under each chapter, recipients' countries and the detailed list of recipients. |
Awards
Monarchies
- States of Malaysia
Johor Royal Family
They have been awarded :[1]
- Sultan Ibrahim Ismail of Johor :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN) [2]
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Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (3.6.1987, SMN) with title Tun
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Kedah Royal Family
They have been awarded :[3]
- Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah, (twice as Yang di-Pertuan Agong, 1970-1975 & since 2011 ):
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Recipient of Order of the Royal House of Malaysia (DKM, 2.1971)
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Recipient (19.2.1959) and Grand Master (1970-1975 & since 2011) of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN)
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Grand Master of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (1970-1975 & since 2011)
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Grand Master of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (1970-1975 & since 2011)
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Founding Grand Master of the Order of Merit of Malaysia (in 1975 & since 2011)
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Grand Master of the Order for Important Services (Malaysia) (since 2011)
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Grand Master of the Order of the Royal Household of Malaysia (1970-1975 & since 2011)
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- Tuanku Bahiyah, 1st wife of the Sultan Abdul Halim:
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 19.2.1971)
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Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN, 19.2.1959) with title Tun
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- Sultanah Haminah of Kedah, current wife of the Sultan :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 19.2.1971) [4]
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- Princess Intan Safinaz, Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah and Tuanku Bahiyah's daughter [5]
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Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) with title Tan Sri [6][7]
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Commander of the Order of Military Service of Malaysia (PAT)
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- Tunku Annuar, Tunku Bendahara (2nd younger brother of the Sultan and head of the Regency Council 2011) [5]
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Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) with title Tan Sri
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- Tunku Sallehuddin, Tunku Paduka Maharaja Temenggong Angota Desa (3rd younger brother of the Sultan and member of the Regency Council 2011)[5]
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Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) with title Tan Sri
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Commander of the Order of Military Service of Malaysia (PAT)
- KPK or KPKP ?
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Kelantan Royal Family
They have been awarded:[8]
- Muhammad V of Kelantan, Sultan of Kelantan (since 13 September 2010) :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 7.12.2011)
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- Ismail Petra of Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan's father and retired Sultan for illness :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN)
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN, 25.2.1959) with title Tun
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Negeri Sembilan Royal Family
They have been awarded :[9]
- H.R.H. Tuanku Najihah, widow of late Yang di-Pertuan Besar Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan, as Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia (26 April 1994 to 25 April 1999), she has been awarded :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN) [10]
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- Tunku Naquiah, Tunku Dara, elder daughter and child of late Yang di-Pertuan Besar Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan :
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Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN)
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Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) with title Tan Sri
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- Tunku Imran, Tunku Muda of Serting, second son and third child of late Yang di-Pertuan Besar Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan :
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Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN, 1992) with title Tan Sri
- earlier
Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN)
- earlier
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Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) with title Tan Sri
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Pahang Royal Family
They have been awarded :[11]
- Ahmad Shah of Pahang (as Yang di-Pertuan Agong, 29 March 1979 – 25 April 1984) :
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Recipient of Order of the Royal House of Malaysia (DKM)
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Recipient (DMN) and Grand Master (1979-1984) of the Order of the Crown of the Realm
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Grand Master (1979-1984) of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
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Grand Master (1979-1984) of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia
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Grand Master (1979-1984) of the Order of Merit of Malaysia
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Grand Master (1979-1984) of the Order of the Royal Household of Malaysia
- Pahang Silver Jubilee medal (1957)
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- Tengku Afzan, sultan's first wife (as wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, 29 March 1979 – 25 April 1984) :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 29.5.1979),
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- Tengku Meriam, first daughter of the sultan :
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Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM, 1984) with title Tan Sri
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- Tengku Ibrahim, Tengku Arif Bendahara, eldest younger brother of the sultan.
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Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM, 1983) with title Tan Sri
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- Tengku Abdullah, Tengku Arif Bendahara, second younger brother of the sultan.
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Commander of the Order of Military Service (PAT)
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Perak Royal Family
They have been awarded :[12]
- Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak (as Sultan of Perak since 02/1984 & as Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 04/1989 to 04/1994):
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Grand Master (1989-1994) and recipient of the Order of the Royal House of Malaysia (D.K.M.)
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Grand Master (1989-1994) and recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (D.M.N.)
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Grand Master (1989-1994) and Knight Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN) with title Tan Sri
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Commander (PSM, 07/06/1972), Grand Commander (SSM, 1983) and Grand Master (1989-1994) of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia with title Tun
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Grand Master (1989-1994) of the Order of Merit of Malaysia
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Grand Master (1989-1994) of the Order for Important Services (Malaysia)
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Grand Master (1989-1994) of the Order of the Royal Household of Malaysia
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- Sultanah Bainun :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN) [13]
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Perlis Royal Family
- Sultan Sirajuddin of Perlis (as Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia 13.12.2001 – 12.12.2006) :[14]
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Recipient of the Order of the Royal House of Malaysia (DKM, 13.12.2001)
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Order of the Crown of the Realm : Recipient (DMN, 17.4.2000) and Grand Master (2001–2006)
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Grand Master of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (2001–2006)
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Grand Master of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (2001–2006)
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Grand Master of the Order of Merit of Malaysia (2001–2006)
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Grand Master of the Order for Important Services (Malaysia) (2001–2006)
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Grand Master of the Order of the Royal Household of Malaysia (2001–2006)
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- Tuanku Fauziah (Sultan Sirajuddin of Perlis's wife) :[14]
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 13.12.2001)
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Selangor Royal Family
They have been awarded :[15]
- Sharafuddin of Selangor :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 8.3.2003)
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- Tengku Ahmad Shah, third younger brother of Sultan Sharafuddin
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Knight of the Order of the Royal Household of Malaysia (PSD, 3.6.2000)
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- Tengku Zahariah, third sister of Sultan Sharafuddin
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Knight of the Order of the Royal Household of Malaysia (PSD, 3.6.2000)
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Terengganu Royal Family
They have been awarded:[11]
- Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (as Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 13 December 2006 until 12 December 2011) :
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Grand Master (2006-2011) and Recipient (DKM, 5.4.2007) of the Order of the Royal House of Malaysia
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Recipient (DMN, 27 February 1999) and Grand Master (2006-2011) of the Order of the Crown of the Realm
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Grand Commander (SMN, 27.2.1999) and Grand Master (2006-2011) of the Order of the Defender of the Realm with title Tun
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Grand Master of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (2006-2011)
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Grand Master of the Order of Merit of Malaysia (2006-2011)
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Grand Master of the Order for Important Services (Malaysia) (2006-2011)
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Grand Master of the Order of the Royal Household of Malaysia (2006-2011)
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- Sultanah Nur Zahirah :
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Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 5.4.2007, as Consort of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
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- Y.A.M. Dato’ Hajjah Tengku Amira Zahara Farah Qurashiyah , Tengku Kamala Putri (Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin's elder sister) :
According to Royal Ark : DMN (27.2.1999) but it is strange as she is not a ruler's wife, so maybe PMN ...- either
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 27.2.1999)
- or
Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (PMN, 27.2.1999) with title Tan Sri
- either
Governors of Malacca
- late Syed Ahmad Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin ( 5th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca 4 December 1984 - 3 June 2004 ) :[16]
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first Companion (JMN), later Grand Commander Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) with title Tun
- Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia : first
Commander (PSM) with title Tan Sri, later
Grand Commander (SSM) with title Tun
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- Mohd Khalil Yaakob ( 6th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca since 4 June 2004 ) :[17][18]
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) with title Tun
- Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia : first
Companion (JSM), later
Commander (PSM) with title Tan Sri
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Governors of Penang
- Late Raja Uda Raja Muhammad (1st Governor of Penang : 31 August 1957 - 30 August 1967) :[19]
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) with title Tun
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- Abdul Rahman Abbas (7th Governor of Penang : 1 May 2001 - present) :[18]
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) with title Tun
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Governors of Sabah
- Juhar Mahiruddin (10th Governor of Sabah 1 January 2011 - present) :[18]
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first Companion (JMN), later Grand Commander Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) with title Tun
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Recipient of the Order for Important Services (Malaysia) (PJN)
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Governors of Sarawak
- Abang Muhammad Salahuddin ( 3rd & 6th List of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak 2 April 1977 – 2 April 1981 & since 22 February 2001 ) :[18]
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN) with title Tun
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- Asian monarchies
Brunei Royal Family
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
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Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 9.7.1980)
- Gallant Commander of the Order of Warriors of the Military Forces (PGAT, 29.10.1986)
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- Mariam, his second wife : Malaysia Service Medal (PMJ, 11.4.1987)
- Abdul Malik, his third son : Installation Medal (11 April 2012).
Johor - See also : List of Honours of Johor awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
First Class of the Royal Family Order of Johor (DK I, 1980)
- Mariam, his second wife :
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First Class of the Royal Family Order of Johor (DK I, 6.3.1997)
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Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ, 11.4.1987)
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- Mohamed Bolkiah, sultan's brother :
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Johor (SPMJ)
Kelantan - See also : List of Honours of Kelantan awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
Recipient of the Royal Family Order or Star of Yunus (DK, 3.8.1968)
- Queen Saleha, his first wife :
Recipient of the Royal Family Order or Star of Yunus (DK, 7.3.1999)
- Mariam, his second wife :
Recipient of the Royal Family Order or Star of Yunus (DK, 7.3.1999)
Negeri Sembilan - See also : List of Honours of Negeri Sembilan awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
Member of the Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan (DKNS, 6.8.1980)
Pahang - See also : List of Honours of Pahang awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
Member 1st class of the Family Order of the Crown of Indra of Pahang (DK I, 19.5.1984)
- Mohamed Bolkiah, sultan's brother :
Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP)
Perak - See also : List of Honours of Perak awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
Recipient of the Royal Family Order of Perak (DK, 7.8.1988) -- currently :
- Mohamed Bolkiah, sultan's brother :
Grand Knight (Dato' Seri) of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword of State, SPCM) with title Dato' Sri
Perlis - See also : List of Honours of Perlis awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
Recipient of the Perlis Family Order of the Gallant Prince Syed Putra Jamalullail (DK, 12.3.1988)
Selangor - See also : List of Honours of Selangor awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
First Class of the Royal Family Order of Selangor (DK I, 23.11.1987)
- Mohamed Bolkiah, sultan's brother :
Companion of the Order of Sultan Salah ud-din 'Abdu'l Aziz Shah (SSA)
Terengganu - See also : List of Honours of Terengganu awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah :
Member first class of the Family Order of Terengganu (DK I, 4.10.1992)
Sarawak - See also : List of Honours of Sarawak awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Hassanal Bolkiah : DUBS of Sarawak (9.3.1989)
- Mariam, his second wife :
DA of Sarawak.
Japanese Imperial Family
- Emperor Akihito :
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN)
- Empress Michiko :
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN)
Thai Royal Family
- King Bhumibol Adulyadej :
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara - DMN), 1963
- Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara - DMN), 1963 [20]
- Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand :
Grand Commander of The Most Esteemed Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (SSM, 2009) with title Tun
Kelantan - See also : List of Honours of Kelantan awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
Recipient of the Royal Family Order or Star of Yunus (Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Di Hormati, DK, 2004)
Selangor - See also : List of Honours of Selangor awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand :
First Class of the Royal Family Order of Selangor (Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Dihormati Kelas Pertama, DK I, 1999)
- Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
First Class of the Royal Family Order of Selangor (DK I, Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Dihormati Kelas Pertama, 1999)
Terengganu - See also : List of Honours of Terengganu awarded to Heads of State and Royals
- King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand :
Member of the Most Distinguished Royal Family Order of Terengganu (Darjah Kerabat di-Raja Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia, DKR, 2009)
- Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
Member of the Most Distinguished Royal Family Order of Terengganu (Darjah Kerabat di-Raja Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia, DKR, 2009)
- Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand :
Member second class of the Family Order of Terengganu (DK II)
to be completed
- European monarchies
British Royal Family
- HM The Queen :
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara, DMN, 1972) [21]
Swedish Royal Family
- Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden :
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 2005) [22][23]
- Queen Silvia of Sweden :
Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm (DMN, 2005) [23]
- Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden :
Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (SMN, 2005) with title Tun [24][25]
- Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland :
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM, 2005) with title Tan Sri [26]
- Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland :
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM, 2005) with title Tan Sri [27][28]
to be completed
Republics
to be completed
See also
- Category:Lists of honours of a Malaysian Royal Family by country
References
- ↑ Royal Ark, Johor genealogy details - p.15 - Photo
- ↑ List of Malay rulers (as of January 2013) with details of orders
- ↑ The Royal Ark, Kedah genealogical details, p11
- ↑ Photo of Abdul Halim and Haminah, King and Queen of Malaysia (2011-)
- 1 2 3 Members of the Regency Council of Kedah
- ↑ Flickr Photo of Princess Intan Safinaz with the collar of SHMS (Kedah) and the breast star of PSM (Malaysia)
- ↑ Photo of the insignia of PSM
- ↑ The Royal Ark, Kelantan genealogical details, p.8
- ↑ The Royal Ark, Negeri Sembilan genealogical details, p.7
- ↑ Photo of Tuanku Najihah wearing DMN decoration
- 1 2 The Royal Ark, Pahang genealogical details, p. 10
- ↑ The Royal Ark, Perak genealogical details, p.16
- ↑ Sultanah Bainum wearing DMN
- 1 2 The Royal Ark, Perlis, p.5
- ↑ The Royal Ark, Selangor genealogical details, p.8
- ↑ Official Website of the Governor of Malacca, Syed Ahmad Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin, Biography with details
- ↑ Official Website of the Governor of Malacca, Mohd Khalil Yaakob, Biography with details
- 1 2 3 4 List of Malay rulers with details of orders
- ↑ The Royal Ark, Selangor genealogical details p.2
- ↑ Malaysia - Queen Sirikit's photo, wearing the order
- ↑ Photo of Elizabeth II wearing DMN
- ↑ State Visit of Malaysian King in Sweden, 2005, King Carl XVI Gustav with order sash, close details
- 1 2 State Visit of Malaysian King in Sweden, 2005, King Carl XVI Gustav & Queen Silvia during gala dinner
- ↑ theroyalforums.com : Photo 1 Photo 2
- ↑ Official page of this order rank (S.M.N.)
- ↑ theroyalforums.com : Photo of Prince Carl Philip with Princesses Madeleine & Liliane
- ↑ Photo on a royal news forum
- ↑ Photo on a fansite