Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan

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The Most Illustrious
Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan

Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan Yang Amat Mulia
Awarded by
Royal Standard of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan.svg
Yamtuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
Type Dynastic order
Established24 May 1979
StatusCurrently constituted
Founder Tuanku Ja'afar
Grand Master Tuanku Muhriz
GradesMember (D.K.N.S.)
Precedence
Next (higher)None (highest)
Next (lower) Order of Negeri Sembilan
MY-NEG Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan - DKNS.svg
Ribbon bar of the order

The Most Illustrious Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan (Malay : Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan Yang Amat Mulia) is the highest chivalric and dynastic order of the state of Negeri Sembilan. The order was established on 24 May 1979 by Yamtuan Besar Tuanku Ja'afar to recognize the contributions made by heads of state and consorts to the state. [1]

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History

The Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan was established on 24 May 1979 by Yamtuan Besar Tuanku Ja'afar. The order is conferred on the Sultans of the Malay states, their consorts, senior members of the Negeri Sembilan royal family, and foreign heads of state and their consorts.

Grade and insignia

The Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan is conferred in the single grade of Member. The recipients of the order bear the post-nominal letters of D.K.N.S. The reigning monarch, or Yamtuan Besar, is the Grand Master of the order and all inductions are made at his pleasure.

The insignia of the order consists of a collar, sash, badge, and star. The sash of the order is a yellow riband with two central stripes in red and black.

Recipients

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References

  1. http://aplikasi2.ns.gov.my/ipingatns/pingat_info.php?id_pingat=1%5B%5D
  2. "812 terima darjah kebesaran, bintang, pingat Negeri Sembilan" (in Malay). 13 January 2015.
  3. "Kedah Sultan heads list of 693 recipients of Negeri Sembilan awards". Bernama . 14 January 2018.