Orders, decorations, and medals of Kelantan

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The decorations of the Sultanate of Kelantan are :[1][2]

Orders and Decorations

The Most Esteemed Royal Family Order (Kelantan) or the Star of Yunus - Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat di-Hormati (Bintang al-Yunusi)

  • founded by Sultan Muhammad IV in 1916.
  • Awarded in a single class (DK), limited to 25 recipients at any one time and reserved for Royalty.

The Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Kelantan, or the Star of Muhammad - Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Mulia (Bintang al-Muhammadi)

  • founded by Sultan Muhammad IV in honour of Sultan Muhammad I in 1916.
  • Awarded in three classes :
    • 1. Knight Grand Commander or Dato' Sri Paduka - limited to 40 recipients - SPMK
    • 2. Knight Commander or Dato' Paduka - limited to 60 recipients - DPMK
    • 3. Commander or Paduka - PMK.
    • see also The Crown of Kelantan Decoration - Sri Mahkota Kelantan (SMK)
    • see also The Sri Kelantan Decoration - Sri Kelantan (SK)

The Most Illustrious Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan or the Star of Ismail - Darjah Kebesaran Jiwa Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Mulia (Bintang al-Ismaili)

  • founded by Sultan Ismail in 1925.
  • Awarded in three classes :
    • 1. Knight Grand Commander or Dato' Sri Paduka - limited to 50 recipients - SJMK
    • 2. Knight Commander or Dato' Paduka - limited to 75 recipients - DJMK
    • 3. Companion or Setia - JMK
    • see also The Ahli Kelantan Decoration - Ahli Kelantan (AK)

The Most Distinguished Order of the Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan or the Star of Ibrahim - Darjah Kebesaran Setia Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Terbilang (Bintang al-Ibrahimi)

  • founded by Sultan Yahya Petra on 10 December 1967.
  • Awarded in five classes
    • 1. Knight Grand Commander or Dato' Sri Paduka - limited to 50 recipients - SPSK
    • 2. Knight Commander or Dato' Paduka - limited to 75 recipients - DPSK
    • 3. Commander or Paduka - PSK
    • 4. Officer or Bentara - BSK
    • 5. Member or Ahli - ASK
    • and a medal of merit (Pingat Setia Mahkota Kelantan) - PS

The Most Valiant Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan or the Star of Yahya Petra - Darjah Kebesaran Kshatria Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Perkasa (Bintang al-Yahyawi)

  • founded by Sultan Ismail II Petra in 1988.
  • Awarded in three classes
    • 1. Knight Grand Commander or Dato' Sri Paduka - limited to 40 recipients - SPKK
    • 2. Knight Commander or Dato' Paduka - limited to 60 recipients - DPKK
    • 3. Commander or Paduka - PKK.

The Order of the Most Distinguished and Most Valiant Warrior - Darjah Pahlawan Yang Amat Gagah Perkasa Yang Amat Mulia

  • founded by Sultan Muhammad IV in 1919 as a reward for individual acts of supreme gallantry and valour.
  • Awarded in one class (PYGP)

The Crown of Kelantan Decoration - Sri Mahkota Kelantan

  • founded by Sultan Muhammad IV in 1916 as a reward for those whose civil services do not qualify for the ordinary classes of the Order of the Crown of Kelantan.
  • Awarded in a single class (SMK).

In reality this decoration functions as the fourth class of the Order of the Crown of Kelantan.

The Sri Kelantan Decoration - Sri Kelantan

  • founded by Sultan Muhammad IV in 1916 as a reward for those whose services do not qualify for the ordinary classes of the Order of the Crown of Kelantan.
  • Awarded in a single class (SK).
  • Originally a military decoration which now functions essentially as the fifth class of the Order of the Crown of Kelantan.

The Ahli Kelantan Decoration - Ahli Kelantan

  • founded by Sultan Ismail in 1925 as a reward for those whose services do not qualify for the ordinary classes of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan.
  • Awarded in a single class (AK)
  • In reality this decoration functions as the fourth class of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan.

The Meritorious Service Medal - Pingat Bakti

  • instituted y Sultan Ismail in 1925 as a reward for general service and awarded principally to military officers.
  • Awarded in a single class, a silver medal (PB).

The Loyal Service Medal - Pingat Ta'at

  • instituted y Sultan Ismail in 1925 as a reward for long service awarded principally to military personnel.
  • Awarded in a single class, a silver medal (PT).

The Good Conduct Medal - Pingat Perangai Baik

  • instituted by Sultan Ismail in 1925 to reward long service and good conduct in government service.
  • Awarded in a single class, a silver medal (PPB).

The State Council Inauguration Medal - Pingat Pembuka'an Meshuarat

  • instituted by Sultan Muhammad IV to commemorate the opening of the inauguration of the first Kelantan State Council in 1939.
  • Awarded in a single class, a silver medal (PPM).

The Sultan Ibrahim Coronation Medal - Pingat Kemahkota'an Sultan Ibrahim

  • instituted by Sultan Ibrahim to commemorate his Coronation on 25 October 1944.
  • Awarded in a single class, a silver medal.

The Sultan Yahya Petra Coronation Medal - Pingat Kemahkota'an Sultan Yahya Petra

  • instituted by Sultan Yahya Petra on 17 July 1961 to commemorate his Coronation.
  • Awarded in two classes :
    • 1. Gold - for rulers
    • 2. Silver - for ordinary recipients.

The Sultan Ismail Petra Coronation Medal - Pingat Kemahkota'an Sultan Ismail Petra

  • instituted by Sultan Ismail II to commemorate his Coronation on 30 March 1980.
  • Awarded in two classes :
    • 1. Gold - for rulers
    • 2. Silver - for ordinary recipients.

The Silver Jubilee Medal - Pingat Jubli Perak

  • instituted by Sultan Ismail II to commemorate his Silver Jubilee on 30 March 2005.
  • Awarded in a single class, a silver medal (PJP).


See also

References

  1. ↑ Colecciones Militares, Ribbons of Kelantan 1 & 2
  2. ↑ Royal Ark, Decorations of Kelantan
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