Kedah Supreme Order of Merit
The Kedah Supreme Order of Merit (Bahasa Melayu: Darjah Utama Untok Jasa Kedah) is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Kedah
Kedah Supreme Order of Merit Darjah Utama Untok Jasa Kedah | |
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Awarded by ![]() | |
Type | Order |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | Sallehuddin of Kedah |
Grades | DUK |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Halimi Family Order of Kedah |
Next (lower) | Supreme Order of Sri Mahawangsa |
![]() Ribbon bar of the order [1] |
History
It was founded by Sultan Badlishah of Kedah on 17 November 1953 (or 30 October 1952).
Award conditions
This is the highest Order to be conferred on those who have performed meritorious deeds with full responsibility to the nation for a stated number of years. It is conferred on those of high position and wide influence. This Order may be held by only three living persons at one time, and it is seldom conferred. [2]
Classes
It is awarded in one class:
- Darjah Utama Untok Jasa Kedah - DUK
Insignia
The Order consists of a chain. Photos : Kedah [2]
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References
- Colecciones Militares, Kedah 1
- Royal Official Website, Details on conferment conditions - list as of 2003 and photos
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