List of honours of the Negeri Sembilan Royal Family by country

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This article serves as an index - as complete as possible - of all the honorific orders or similar decorations received by the Negeri Sembilan Royal Family, classified by continent, awarding country and recipient.

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This is a list of honours and titles received by the royal family of Negeri Sembilan, one of the thirteen states of Malaysia. The monarchy is not hereditary, but is elected by the council of Undangs or chiefs. The ruler bears the title of Yang di-Pertuan Besar, and the current ruler (since 2008) is His Royal Highness Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir.

Royal State of Negeri Sembilan

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Family of Munawir of Negeri Sembilan
Family of Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan

Malaysia, sultanates and states

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Malaysia

Sultanate of Johor

Sultanate of Kedah

Sultanate of Kelantan

Sultanate of Perak

Sultanate of Perlis

Sultanate of Selangor

Sultanate of Terengganu

American honours

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Chile

European honours

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France

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan</span> Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1957 to 1960

Tuanku Sir Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad was Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1933, and the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the Federation of Malaya from 1957, until his death in 1960.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan</span> Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1994 to 1999

Tuanku Ja’afar ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman was Yang Di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1967 until his death in 2008, and previously the tenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the constitutional monarch of Malaysia, from 1994 to 1999.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan</span> Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan since 2008

Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir is the eleventh Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. He is only prince out of six siblings of royal couples, the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Munawir and his spouse, Tunku Ampuan Durah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yamtuan Besar</span> Royal title of a Malaysian ruler

Yamtuan Besar, also known officially as Yang di-Pertuan Besar and unofficially as Grand Ruler, is the royal title of the ruler of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. The Grand Ruler of Negeri Sembilan is elected by a council of ruling chiefs in the state, or the Undangs. This royal practice has been followed since 1773. The Yamtuan Besar is elected from among the four leading princes of Negeri Sembilan ; the Undangs themselves cannot stand for election and their choice of a ruler is limited to a male Muslim who is Malay and also a "lawfully begotten descendant of Raja Radin ibni Raja Lenggang", the 4th Yamtuan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Seri Menanti Royal Mausoleum</span> Mausoleum in Malaysia

Seri Menanti Royal Mausoleum is a royal mausoleum of the Negeri Sembilan royal family located in the royal town of Seri Menanti, Kuala Pilah District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. This mausoleum is located next to the Tuanku Munawir Royal Mosque.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Muhammad of Negeri Sembilan</span> Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1988 to 1933

Tuanku Sir Muhammad Shah ibni Almarhum Tuanku Antah was the seventh Yamtuan Besar of Seri Menanti, who ruled from 1888 to 1933. During his reign, Negeri Sembilan came under British protection in 1889 and became a Federated Malay State in 1895.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tunku Naquiyuddin</span> Tunku Laksamana of Negeri Sembilan

Tunku Dato' Seri Utama Naquiyuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Ja'afar is the eldest son of Tuanku Jaafar ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman, the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, who was also a former Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia. He served as regent of Negeri Sembilan from 1994-1999 when his father was elected as the King of Malaysia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tunku Ampuan Najihah</span> Raja Permaisuri Agong from 1994 to 1999

Tunku Ampuan Najihah binti Almarhum Tunku Besar Burhanuddin was the Tunku Ampuan of Negeri Sembilan. She was formerly the Tunku Ampuan Besar or Queen consort of Negeri Sembilan from 1967 to 2008. She also served as Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia between 1994 and 1999.

Tuanku Aishah Rohani binti Almarhum Tengku Besar Mahmud is the current Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan. She is the wife of the current Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir.

Tunku Zain Al-'Abidin ibni Tuanku Muhriz, more popularly known as Tunku 'Abidin Muhriz, is the second son of the reigning Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir and the reigning Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Aishah Rohani binti Tengku Besar Mahmud. He is the Founding President of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), Malaysia and is a trustee of Yayasan Chow Kit along with Yayasan Munarah.

The following is the orders, decorations, and medals given by Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan. When applicable, post-nominal letters and non-hereditary titles are indicated.

Tunku Ali Redhauddin ibni Tuanku Muhriz is the eldest son of the reigning Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir and the Tunku Ampuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Aishah Rohani binti Almarhum Tengku Besar Mahmud. He was proclaimed the title Tunku Besar of Seri Menanti on 22 February 2009 and also a member of the Negeri Sembilan Council of Justice and Law. Besides his official duties, Tunku Ali divides his time between corporate boards, non-profit entities and educational institutions. He was recognised as a Young Global Leader in 2013 by World Economic Forum.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tunku Imran</span> Negeri Sembilanian Royal and Olympian

Tunku Tan Sri Dato' Seri Imran ibni Almarhum Tuanku Ja’afar is a Malaysian sports administrator. He was born as the second son of Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan, the elected monarch of Negeri Sembilan, one of the thirteen states of Malaysia. He is often known in English simply as Prince Tunku Imran.

Tunku Dato’ Seri Nadzaruddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Ja’afar is the third son of Tuanku Jaafar of Negeri Sembilan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Munawir of Negeri Sembilan</span> Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1960 to 1967

Tuanku Munawir ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman was the ninth Yang Di-Pertuan Besar of the Malaysian State of Negeri Sembilan. He was the eldest son of the first of Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, Tuanku Abdul Rahman with his second consort Tunku Maharun.

References

  1. "Kedah Sultan heads list of 693 recipients of Negeri Sembilan awards". New Straits Times. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. "Kedah Sultan heads list of 693 recipients of Negeri Sembilan awards". New Straits Times. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  3. Perlis awarded decorations Archived 2013-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Tunku Naquiyuddin, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Antah HealthCare Group Archived 2012-11-25 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Aberystwyth University, Profile of Naquiyuddin Archived 2013-12-15 at the Wayback Machine

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