Order of Loyalty to Sultan 'Abdu'l Halim Mu'azzam Shah

Order of Loyalty to Sultan 'Abdu'l Halim Mu'azzam Shah
Darjah Yang Mulia Sri Setia Sultan 'Abdu'l Halim Mu'azzam Shah
Awarded by Sultan of Kedah
Type Order
Status Currently constituted
Sovereign Abdul Halim of Kedah
Grades (w/ post-nominals) Grand Commander (SHMS) , Knight Commander (DHMS) , Companion (SMS) , Star (BMS)
Established 15 July 1983
Precedence
Next (higher) Order of Loyalty to the Royal House of Kedah
Next (lower) Glorious Order of the Crown of Kedah
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Ribbon bar of the order [1]

The Illustrious Order of Loyalty to Sultan 'Abdu'l Halim Mu'azzam Shah (Bahasa Melayu: Darjah Yang Mulia Sri Setia Sultan 'Abdu'l Halim Mu'azzam Shah) [2] is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Kedah

History

It was founded by Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah on 15 July 1983 in three classes. A further and upper class was added in 2008 : Grand Commander or Darjah Seri Setia Sultan 'Abdu'l Halim Mu'azzam Shah - SHMS.[2]

Classes

It is awarded in four classes:[2]

Ribbon

SHMS

DHMS

SMS

BMS

Award conditions

Insignia

Notable recipients

Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah:[4]

Members of the Royal Family of Kedah :

Lists of recipients

References

  1. Colecciones Militares, Kedah 1
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Royal Ark, Kedah Orders and decorations
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Royal Official Website, Order of Loyalty to Sultan 'Abdu'l Halim Mu'azzam Shah (DHMS & co) Details on conferment conditions - list as of 2003 - photos
  4. Photo of Sultan Abdul Halim and Sultanah Haminah
  5. Flickr Photo of Princess Intan Safinaz with the collar of SHMS (Kedah) and the breast star of PSM (Malaysia)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 The Royal Ark, Kedah genealogical details, p11
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Members of the Regency Council of Kedah