Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Titles of Malaysian royalty and rulers: Yang di-Pertuan Agong (literally, 'He who is made Supreme Lord' but usually 'Supreme Head' or 'Paramount Ruler') is the official title of the ruler of all Malaysia, elected from among the nine heads of the royal families. The title is often glossed 'King' in English.
The Distinguished Order of Meritorious Service Darjah-darjah Yang Mulia Jasa Negara: Commander: Panglima Jasa Negara: P.J.N. Datuk: Datin: The Most Distinguished Royal Family Order of Loyalty
This list of post-nominal letters used throughout Malaysia is compiled from the individual post-nominal letters pages. The order in which they follow an individual's name is the same as the order of precedence for the wearing of order insignias, decorations, and medals. When applicable, non-hereditary titles are indicated.
This is a list of the titles related to Datuk, or its variant spelling Dato, Dato' or Datu, used in Brunei and Malaysia as titles which are conferred together with certain orders (darjah kebesaran). It may exist in itself as a single-word title, or as the prefix in a string of title such as "Dato Paduka" and "Datuk Seri Panglima".
Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (PSD, 9 September 2017) with title Datuk [15] [16] [17] Tengku Razaleigh, granduncle of Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan. Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM, 1973) with title Tan Sri [18] Tengku Mahaleel, second cousin of Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan
The Most Excellent Order of the Royal Family of Malaysia (Malay: Darjah Yang Maha Utama Kerabat Diraja Malaysia) is a Malaysian federal award conferred to the Malay rulers who were appointed as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. It only has one rank. This award is limited to 10 living recipients only at any time. [3]
The orders, decorations, and medals of Malaysia comprise a complex system by which Malaysians and qualified foreigners are honoured by the country's sovereign for actions or deeds that benefit their community or the country at large.
For example, the title 'Datuk' is given to Malaysians of all races as an honorary title. An example is Datuk Lee Chong Wei, a famous badminton player who was awarded the title as recognition to his achievement in becoming the third Malaysian to win a silver Olympic medal 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. If the recipient is a man, his wife is ...