Orders, decorations, and medals of Perak

The decorations of the Sultanate of Perak are:^[1][2][3]

Orders and Decorations

The Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Perak - Darjah Kerabat di-Raja Yang Amat di-Hormati

• founded by Sultan Sir Yusuf Izz ud-din Rathiu'llah Shah Ghafaru'llahulahu on 12 December 1957.
• Awarded in one class only, conferred on members of the Perak and foreign Royal houses - DK

The Most Esteemed Perak Family Order of Sultan Azlan Shah - Darjah Kerabat Sri Paduka Sultan Azlan Shah Perak Yang Amat di-Hormati

• founded by Sultan Azalan Shah in 2000. Conferred on members of the Perak and foreign Royal Houses and for distinguished services to the Sultan.
• Awarded in :
  • a superior class - restricted to Royalty - Darjah Kerabat Sultan Azlan - DKSA
  • an ordinary class Datuk Sri Paduka Sultan Azlan - SPSA

The Most Esteemed Azlanii Royal Family Order - Darjah Yang Teramat Mulia Darjah Kerabat Azlanii

• founded by Sultan Azlan Shah in 2009 and 2010.
• Awarded in three classes
  • Member First Class - Darjah Kerabat Azlanii - DKA I (2010)
  • Member Second Class - Darjah Kerabat Azlanii - DKA II (2010)
  • Grand Knight - Darjah Dato' Seri Azlanii - DSA (2009)

The Most Illustrious Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword of State) - Darjah Kebesaran Negeri Perak Yang Amat Mulia Cura Si Manja Kini

• founded by Sultan Idris II al-Mutawakil Allahahi Shah Afifu'llah on 15 September 1969.
• Awarded in three classes and the fourth class was instituted on 19 April 1989 :
  • 1. Grand Knight or Datuk Sri - SPCM
  • 2. Knight or Datuk - DPCM
  • 3. Commander or Paduka - PCM
  • 4. Member or Ahli - ACM

The Most Valliant Order of Taming Sari (the Perak State Kris) - Darjah Kebesaran Taming Sari Negeri Perak Yang Amat Perkasa

• founded by Sultan Idris II al-Mutawakil Allahahi Shah Afifu'llah in 1977.
• Awarded to military and police personnel in six classes
  • 1. Datuk Sri Panglima - SPTS
  • 2. Datuk Pahlawan - DPTS
  • 3. Pirwira (Paduka) - PTS
  • 4. Hulubalang - HTS
  • 5. Kshatriya - KTS
  • 6. Perajurit (Ahli) - ATS

The Most Illustrious Order of the Perak State Crown - Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Negeri Perak Yang Amat Mulia

• founded by Sultan Sir Yusuf Izz ud-din Rathiu'llah Shah Ghafaru'llahulahu on 12 December 1957.
• Awarded in four classes
  • 1. Knight Grand Commander or Datuk Sri Paduka - SPMP
  • 2. Knight Commander or Datuk Paduka - DPMP
  • 3. Commander or Paduka - PMP
  • 4. Member or Ahli - AMP

The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal - Pingat Keberanian Handal

• instituted by Sultan Sir Yusuf Izz ud-din Rathiu'llah Shah Ghafaru'llahulahu on 15 January 1951 as a reward for conspicuous gallantry and heroism. Awarded in a single class, originally a silver medal similar to the design of the PPT but now a four-pointed enamelled star (PKH). Bars may be awarded to signify subsequent acts of gallantry.

The Distinguished Conduct Medal - Pingat Pekerti Terpilih

• instituted by Sultan Ismail Nasir ud-din Shah Sultan Sir Yusuf Izz ud-din Rathiu'llah Shah Ghafaru'llahulahu on 15 January 1951 to reward conspicuous bravery.
• Awarded in a single class, bronze medal - PPT.
• Bars may be awarded to signify subsequent acts of bravery.

The Meritorious Service Medal - Pingat Jasa Kebaktian

• instituted by Sultan Sir Yusuf Izz ud-din Rathiu'llah Shah Ghafaru'llahulahu on 15 January 1951 to reward meritorious public service in state employ.
• Awarded in a single class, bronze medal - PJK

The Long Service Medal - Pingat Lama Perkhidmatan

• instituted by Sultan Idris al-Mutawakil Allahi Shah on 15 September 1969 to reward long service in state employ of at least twenty-five years continuous duration.
• Awarded in a single class, bronze medal - PLP

History of ribbons

Order	Class	1957-1969	1969-1977	1977-2000	After 2000 until ..?..	Current Ribbons[4]
Royal Family Order of Perak (1957)	DK [5] [6] [7]
Perak Family Order of Sultan Azlan Shah (2000)	DKSA [8]	---
	SPSA [9] [10]	---
Azlanii Royal Family Order (2010)	DKA I [11]	---
	DKA II [12]
Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (1969, ACM 1989) [13]	SPCM [14]	---
	lower classes
Order of Taming Sari (1977) [15]	SPTS	---
	lower classes
Order of the Perak State Crown (1957) [16]	SPMP [14]
	lower classes				Royal Family Order

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ribbon bars of Perak.

• Orders, decorations, and medals of Malaysia
• List of post-nominal letters (Perak)
• Perak
• Sultan of Perak

References

1. ↑ Colecciones Militares, Ribbons of Perak 1 & 2
2. ↑ Royal Ark, Decorations of Perak
3. ↑ Sultan of Perak's Official Website, Decorations (Malay)
4. ↑ The Royal Ark (2013), Perak orders and decorations
5. ↑ Raja Kita Perak (2002), Familie-orde
6. ↑ Sultan met vorige lint
7. ↑ Raja di Hilir met huidige lint
8. ↑ Raja Kita Perak (2002), Familie-orde van de Kroon DKSA
9. ↑ Raja Kita Perak (2002), Perak Family Order of Sultan Azlan Shah
10. ↑ Perak Prime Minister receives SPSA
11. ↑ The Admire Hunkz, Photo of Crown Princess wearing DKA I
12. ↑ New Strait Times, Raja Ashman Shah wearing DKA II
13. ↑ Raja Kita Perak (2002), Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword of State)
14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Chief Justice of Malaysia receives current green SPCM and Hollywood star receives current SPMP
15. ↑ Raja Kita Perak (2002), Order of Taming Sari (the Perak State Kris)
16. ↑ Raja Kita Perak (2002), Order of the Perak State Crown

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