Royal Family Order of Kelantan
The Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Kelantan or the Star of Yunus (Malay: Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Di-Hormati or Bintang al-Yunusi) is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Kelantan.
Royal Family Order of Kelantan Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Di-Hormati Kelantan | |
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Awarded by Sultan of Kelantan | |
Type | Order |
Founded | 9 August 1916 |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | Sultan Muhammad V |
Grades | Star of Yunus (DK) |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Next (lower) | Order of the Crown of Kelantan |
Ribbon bar of the order |
History
Instituted on 9 August 1916, this order is conferred on members of the Kelantan royal family and members of other royal families in Malaysia. It is also presented to individuals in high positions who have contributed significantly to the State.[1]
Classes
The order is awarded in a single class, Star of Yunus or Bintang al-Yunusi (DK). The maximum number of recipients at one time is 25 living persons, but there are no limits for honorary recipients of the order.[1]
Notable recipients
- Muhammad V of Kelantan
- Tengku Muhammad Fa-iz Petra
- Nazrin Shah of Perak
- Ibrahim Ismail of Johor
- Sallehuddin of Kedah (2017)[2]
- Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan
- Sirajuddin of Perlis
- Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu
- Sharafuddin of Selangor
- Nik Ahmad Kamil Nik Mahmud
- Tunku Abdul Rahman
- Abdul Razak Hussein
- Hussein Onn
- Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah
- Mahathir Mohamad (2002[3], revoked 2018[4])
- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (2006)[5][6]
See also
References
- The rulers of Malaysia. Encyclopedia of Malaysia, v. 16. Singapore: Archipelago Press. 2011. p. 107. ISBN 9789813018549. OCLC 853303189.
- "Sultanah Maliha conferred Darjah Kerabat Kedah". The Star Online. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- "MAHATHIR LAKUKAN LAWATAN SEHARI KE KELANTAN" (PDF). Bernama (in Malay). Perdana Leadership Foundation. 12 April 2002. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- Joceline Tan, Fatimah Zainal (9 February 2018). "Kelantan palace revokes Dr M's award". The Star Online. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- "Abdullah heads honours list". The Star Online. 30 March 2006. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- "Pak Lah on one-day visit to Kelantan". The Star Online. 6 April 2006. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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