Supreme Order of Sri Mahawangsa

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Supreme Order of Sri Mahawangsa
Darjah Utama Sri Mahawangsa Yang Amat di-Hormati
Awarded by Sultan of Kedah
TypeOrder
StatusCurrently constituted
SovereignAbdul Halim of Kedah
GradesMember (DMK)
Precedence
Next (higher)Kedah Supreme Order of Merit
Next (lower)State of Kedah Star of Gallantry

Ribbon bar of the order [1]

The Most Esteemed Supreme Order of Sri Mahawangsa (Bahasa Melayu: Darjah Utama Sri Mahawangsa Yang Amat di-Hormati)[2] is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Kedah

History

It was founded by Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah in 2005.[1]

Classes

It is awarded in one class:[2]

  • Member - DMK

Notable recipients

Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah:[3]

  • Founding Grand Master of the Supreme Order of Sri Mahawangsa (DMK, since 2005)

Members of the Royal Family of Kedah :

  • Member of the Supreme Order of Sri Mahawangsa
    • Tunku Abdul Malik, Raja Muda DK DKH DMK SPMK PSB (1st younger brother of the Sultan and heir prince of Kedah) (DMK, 12.12.2011) [4]
    • Tunku Annuar, Tunku Bendahara PSM DKH DMK SPMK SSDK PSB (2nd ygr br. of the Sultan and head of the Regency Council 2011) (DMK) [4][5]

Lists of recipients

References

  1. ^ a b Colecciones Militares, Kedah 1
  2. ^ a b Royal Ark, Kedah Orders and decorations
  3. ^ Photo of Sultan Abdul Halim and Sultanah Haminah
  4. ^ a b The Royal Ark, Kedah genealogical details, p11
  5. ^ Members of the Regency Council of Kedah