Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia

Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia
Awarded by The Sovereign of Malaysia
Type	State Order
Established	3 September 1965
Ribbon	Yellow with a red-edged white central stripe and green edges.
Motto	Setia dan Bakti
Awarded for	Service and loyalty to the Crown, often to members of the armed forces, police and civil service.
Status	Currently constituted
Sovereign	Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Grades	Commander / Companion / Officer / Herald
Post-nominals	P.S.D. / J.S.D. / K.S.D. / B.S.D.
Statistics
First induction	1965^[1]
Last induction	2017
Total inductees	186 Commanders 261 Companions 389 Officers 1,774 Heralders 9 Honorary Commanders 5 Honorary Companions 0 Honorary Officers 2 Honorary Heralders
Precedence
Next (higher)	Order of Meritorious Service^[2]
Next (lower)	Star of the Commander of Valour^[2]
The ribbon of the order

The Most Distinguished Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (Malay: Darjah Yang Amat Dihormati Setia Diraja) is a Malaysian federal award presented for service and loyalty to the Crown, often to members of the armed forces, police and civil service.

Order ranks

Ribbon pattern of the ranks
P.S.D.	J.S.D.
K.S.D.	B.S.D.

Commander

The highest class of the order is the Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (P.S.D.) (Malay: Panglima Setia Diraja).

The award recipient receives the title Datuk and his wife Datin.

There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.

Companion

Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (J.S.D.) (Malay: Johan Setia Diraja) is the second class of this order.

There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.

Officer

Officer of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (K.S.D.) (Malay: Kesatria Setia Diraja) is the third class of this order.

There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.

Herald

Herald of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (B.S.D.) (Malay: Bentara Setia Diraja) is the lowest class of this order.

There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.

Recipients

Commanders (P.S.D.)

The Commanders receives the title Datuk and his wife Datin.

1965: Nik Mustapha Fathil
1965: Jaafar Mampak
1965: Chellapah Sinnadurai
1966: R. P. Pillai
1968: Abu Bakar Ibrahim
1968: Mohamed Shariff Ibrahim
1968: Tuanku Mustapha Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
1968: Syed Mohamed Syed Alwee
1969: Tunku Mohamed Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
1969: Sheikh Hussein Sheikh Mohamed
1969: Nik Hassan Nik Abdul Rahman
1969: Keshaminder Singh
1970: Kwok Kin Keng
1970: Kuljit Singh
1970: Y.L. Narayana
1972: Ahmad Zainal Abidin Mohd Yusof
1972: Ariffin Ngah Marzuki
1972: Jaswant Singh Sodhy
1973: Wan Ahmad Wan Omar
1974: Lee Seng Guan
1975: Abdul Mohsein Salleh
1975: Zakaria Mohd Ali
1976: Abdul Aziz Zakaria
1976: Abdul Mallek Mohamed
1977: Mahbob Ahmad
1977: K. A. Menon
1977: K. Sarvananthan
1978: Abdullah Ali
1978: Zain Azraai Zainal Abidin
1978: Ibrahim Mahmud
1978: Tengku Besar Mahmud
1978: Tunku Asiah
1978: Ibrahim Mohamed
1979: Mahmood Nassir
1979: Abbas Abdul Manan
1982: Tengku Ismail
1982: Tunku Adnan Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
1982: Raja Karib Shah
1982: Engku Ibrahim Engku Ngah
1983: Tengku Mustapha
1983: Ahmad Shahir Daud
1983: Abdul Kudus Alias
1983: Hussain Mohd. Yusof
1983: J.C. Chang
1983: Lim Sun Hoe
1984: Yahaya bin Shafie
1984: Tengku Ubaidullah
1984: Abdul Jabid Mohd. Don
1984: Mohd Zaman Khan
1984: Wan Hassan Wan Daud
1987: Khalid Abdul Karim
1987: Hamzah Mohd Noor
1987: Abu Hassan Din Al-Hafiz
1987: Hasbullah Yusof
1988: Mukhtar Shamsuddin
1988: Abang Zainie Abang Suhai
1989: Ahmad Kamil Jaafar
1991: Zubir Haji Ali
1991: Abdul Malek Abdul Aziz
1991: Harun Din
1991: Yeop Adlan Che Rose
1991: Noordin Abd. Razak
1992: Henry Chin Poy Wu
1992: Jalaluddin Rahim
1992: Punch Gunalan
1993: Abdul Halim Abdul Rauf
1993: Clifford F. Herbert
1993: Raja Ibrahim Raja Shahriman
1993: Abdul Wahid Shamsuddin
1993: Lily Abdul Majeed
1993: Chin Chein Tet
1993: Radha Krishna a/l A.K. Sabapathy
1993: Mohd. Salleh Hj. Hassan
1993: Subramaniam @ Muthu a/l Nadarajah Chettiar
1993: Chan Fook Kow
1994: Harun Baba
1994: Ismail bin Haji Ahmad
1994: Omardin Abdul Wahab
1995: Jalaludin Bahaudin
1995: Nordin Yusof
1995: Tony Tiah Thee Kian
1996: Ang Lai Soon
1997: Abdul Rahman Ali
1997: Termizi Thayaparan
1997: SM Nasimuddin SM Amin
1997: M. Zain Majid
1998: Zainal Azman Zainal Abidin
1998: Baharuddin Abd. Kadir
1998: Tunku Mahmud
1998: Wong Akau
1998: Tunku Sheilah
1999: Hajjah Badariah Arshad
1999: Tunku Nazihah
1999: Abas Salleh
1999: Mohamad Hasan
1999: Tunku Mudzaffar
1999: Mansor bin Masikon
1999: Sri Kumar
2000: Abdul Aziz Mohd. Yusof
2000: Engku Ibrahim Engku Ngah
2000: Mohamad bin Ali
2000: Tengku Puteri Zahariah
2000: Tengku Ahmad Shah
2000: Mohd Sharif Jajang
2000: Patrick Lim Soo Kit
2001: Abdul Rashid Asari
2002: Abdullah Yatim
2002: Halijah Othman
2002: Abdul Razak Abu Samah
2002: Razman Md. Hashim
2002: Mohd Anwar Mohd Nor
2003: Muhammad bin Mohd. Noor
2003: Hanif bin Haji Darimi
2003: Nik Ismail Nik Mohamed
2004: Syed Danial Syed Ahmad
2004: Dell Akbar Khan
2004: Mohammed Yusof Hussain
2004: Jamal Hisne Ismail
2004: Mazidah Abd. Majid
2006: Mohydin bin Che' Jan
2006: Vanamaly a/l K.S. Menon
2006: Abd. Razak Abd. Aziz
2006: Shahron bin Ibrahim
2006: Yahya bin Hj. Bidin
2007: Zakaria Sulong
2007: Mat Yasin Mat Daud
2008: Awang Kechik Abdul Rahman
2008: Abdul Aziz Ibrahim
2009: Sabtu bin Awam @ Awap
2009: Tengku Farok Hussin
2009: Adnan bin Haji Abu Bakar
2009: Mohd Zaki Mokhtar
2010: Ahmad Shukri Md Salleh
2010: Mohd. Asri Abd. Ghapar
2010: Shaharuddin Md. Som
2010: Wan Hamidah Wan Ibrahim
2010: Wan Zahidi Wan Teh
2010: Tan Si Yen
2010: Ryan Ponnudurai
2011: Mohd Zuki Ali
2011: Tunku Nooruddin
2011: Tan Hong Hing
2011: Kee Cheng Teik
2011: Shaikh Abdul Halim Shaikh Salah Marie Al Kathir
2011: Zulkifli Ishak
2011: Abdulahalim Haji Nawi
2011: Khairul Anuar Yahya
2011: Zaharin Ahmad
2012: Elmi Yusoff
2012: Adzmi Din
2012: Musa Mohd Safr
2013: Khairil Annas Jusoh
2013: Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin
2013: Naimun Ashakli Mohammad
2013: Norliza Rofli
2013: Mohd Norazmi Mohd Yasin
2013: Romlee Yahaya
2014: Zolkopli Dahalan
2014: Abd. Aziz Che Yacob
2014: Rokiah Omar
2014: Md Tajri Alwi
2014: Nizam Jaffar
2014: Mohd Reza Mohd Sany
2014: Mastor Mohd. Ariff
2015: Kamis Samin
2015: Mariam Kholidah Zulkifli
2015: Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan
2015: Azizan Md Delin
2016: Halimah Hashim
2016: Alzamani Mohammad Idrose
2016: Mohd Zakaria Yadi
2016: Tunku Aziz Bendahara
2017: Kamilan Maksom
2017: Norazman Ayob
2017: Farizah Ahmad
2017: Tengku Mohamad Ridzman
2017: Lam Yin Chon
2017: Ng Soon Hong
2019: Azuan Effendy Zairakithnaini
2019: Wan Ahmad Dahlan Abdul Aziz
2019: Engku Hamzah Tuan Mat
2019: Mohd Ashri Muda
2019: Rozainor bin Ramli
2019: Nik Mohd Shafriman Nik Hassan
2019: Ahmad Osman
2019: Mamat Ariffin Abdullah
2019: Zamrose Mohd Zain
2020: Mohammad Ismail
2020: Roziah Abudin
2020: Zanariah Hussein
2020: Mahathar Abd Wahab
2020: Suriakala Suriabagavan
2021: Shahrul Kamal Osman
2021: Azlan Abdul Rahman
2022: Jazmanie Shafawi
2022: Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah
2022: Sharum Shaim
2023: Mohd Aseral Jusman
2023: Mohd Aini Atan
2023: Abdul Halim Hamzah
2023: 'Ainu Sham Haji Ramli
2023: Arman Rumaizi Ahmad
2023: Zahari Mohd Ariffin
2023: Mohamed Zahari Yahya

Honorary Recipients

Honorary Commanders (P.S.D.)

1968: T. J. Danaraj
1994: Juan Claudio Ilharreborde
1995: Abdul al-Majali
2001: Enrique Peñalosa
2002: Richard Ng Ang Lee
2017: Prakash Chandran Madhu Sudanan
2017: Marco Ronaldo Mario Caramella

References

^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
^ ^a ^b "PANDUAN PENCALONAN DKBPP 2018" (PDF). Bahagian Istiadat & Urusetia Persidangan Antarabangsa. Retrieved 2018-09-05. (in Malay)

External links

Malaysia: Order of the Royal Household

Orders, decorations, and medals of Malaysia

Federal orders, decorations, and medals presented by Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Orders	Grand Knight of Valour Order of the Royal Family of Malaysia Order of the Crown of the Realm Order of the Defender of the Realm Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia Order of Merit Order of Meritorious Service Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia Malaysian Commemorative Medal
Military orders, decorations, and medals:	Order of Military Service Star of the Commander of Valour Federation Gallantry Star Air Force Medal Medal of Merit Active Service Medal Loyal Service Medal General Service Medal United Nations Medal Malaysian Service Medal
Police orders, decorations, and medals:	Order of Police Heroism Police Gallantry Medal Presentation of Police Colours Medal

Federal Territories orders, decorations, and medals presented by Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Federal Territories

Orders	Order of the Territorial Crown

State orders, decorations, and medals presented by Malay Sultans

Johor

Orders	Royal Family Order of Johor Order of the Crown of Johor Order of Loyalty of Sultan Ismail of Johor Order of Sultan Ibrahim of Johor
Stars and medals	Iron Medal of Valor and Meritorious Conduct Medal for Long and Meritorious Service Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct Sultan Abu Bakar Medal Sultan Ibrahim Medal Star of Sultan Ismail Sultan Ibrahim of Johor Medal Sultan Ibrahim Wedding Medal Sultan Ibrahim Diamond Jubilee Medal Sultan Ibrahim Memorial Medal Sultan Ismail Coronation Medal Sultan Iskandar Coronation Medal

Kedah

Orders and Major Stars

Stars and medals

State of Kedah Gallantry Medal
Sultan Badlishah Medal for Faithful and Loyal Service
State of Kedah Distinguished Service Star
Justice of the Peace of Kedah
State of Kedah Distinguished Service Medal
Public Service Star
Meritorious Service Medal
Jerai Star for Vigour
Jerai Medal for Excellent Vigour
Long Service and Good Conduct Star
Kedah Police Medal
Faithful Service Medal
Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Installation Medal 1943
Installation Medal 1959
Silver Jubilee Remembrance Medal
Golden Jubilee Remembrance Medal

Kelantan

Orders

Royal Family Order of Kelantan (Star of Yunus)
Order of the Crown of Kelantan (Star of Muhammad)
Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (Star of Ismail)
Order of the Noble Crown of Kelantan (Star of Yahya Petra)
Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan (Star of Ibrahim)
Order of the Services to the Crown of Kelantan (Star of Petra)
Order of the Most Distinguished and Most Valiant Warrior

Stars and medals

Crown of Kelantan Decoration
Sri Kelantan Decoration
Ahli Kelantan Decoration
Meritorious Service Medal
Medal of Loyalty to the Crown of Kelantan
Loyal Service Medal
Good Conduct Medal
State Council Inauguration Commemorative Medal 1939
Sultan Ibrahim IV Coronation Medal
Sultan Yahya Petra Coronation Medal
Sultan Ismail Petra Coronation Medal
Silver Jubilee Medal
Meritorious Service Medal

Negeri Sembilan

Orders	Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan Order of Negeri Sembilan Royal Family Order of Yamtuan Radin Sunnah Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan Order of Loyalty of Tuanku Muhriz Order of Loyal Service to Negeri Sembilan Grand Order of Tuanku Jaafar Distinguished Conduct Order
Stars and medals	Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Conspicuous Conduct Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal Medal for Outstanding Public Service Meritorious Service Medal Long Service Medal Defence Medal Installation Medal 1961 Installation Medal 1968 Silver Jubilee Medal

Pahang

Orders	Royal Family Order of Pahang Family Order of the Crown of Indra of Pahang Grand Royal Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang Order of the Crown of Pahang
Stars and medals	Gallantry Medal Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal Meritorious Service Medal Silver Jubilee Medal (1957) Silver Jubilee Medal (1999) Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Installation Medal

Perak

Orders	Royal Family Order of Perak Family Order of Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak Azlanii Royal Family Order Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword of State) Order of Taming Sari (the Perak State Kris) Order of the Perak State Crown
Stars and medals	Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal Meritorious Service Medal Long Service Medal

Perlis

Orders	Royal Family Order of Perlis Perlis Family Order of the Gallant Prince Syed Putra Jamalullail Order of Dato’ Bendahara Sri Jamalullail Order of the Gallant Prince Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail Order of Prince Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail of Perlis Order of the Gallant Prince Syed Putra Jamalullail Order of the Crown of Perlis (Star of Safi) Order for Dato’ Titleholders
Stars and medals	Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Conduct Medal Long Service Medal

Selangor

Orders	Royal Family Order of Selangor Order of the Crown of Selangor Order of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Order of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
Stars and medals	Distinguished Service Star Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal Meritorious Service Medal Distinguished Service Medal Selangor Service Medal Coronation Medal 2003 Coronation Medal 1961 Silver Jubilee Medal 1985

Terengganu

Orders	Supreme Royal Family Order of Terengganu Royal Family Order of Terengganu Family Order of Terengganu Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu Order of the Crown of Terengganu
Stars and medals	Conspicuous Gallantry Star Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal Meritorious Service Medal Long Service and Good Conduct Star Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Jubilee Medal Defence Medal Installation Medal 1970 Installation Medal 1998

State orders, decorations, and medals presented by Yang di-Pertua Negeri

Malacca

Orders	Premier and Faithful Exalted Order of Malacca Premier and Exalted Order of Malacca Exalted Order of Malacca
Stars and medals	Distinguished Service Star Justice of the Peace Supreme Gallantry Star Commendable Service Star Brilliant Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal Government Service Medal Long Service Medal

Penang

Orders	Order of the Defender of the State
Stars and medals	Distinguished Service Star Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal Meritorious Service Medal Community Service Medal Loyal Service Medal

Sabah

Orders	Order of Kinabalu

Sarawak

Orders	Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak Order of Meritorious Service to Sarawak Civil Administration Medal Order of the Star of Sarawak
Stars and medals	Gallantry Service Medal

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