Star of the Republic of Indonesia

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Star of the Republic of Indonesia
Bintang Republik Indonesia
Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana.jpg
Awarded by the President of Indonesia
Type Order
Established1959
CountryFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
StatusCurrently awarded
Grand MasterPresident of Indonesia
Precedence
Next (higher)None (highest)
Next (lower) Star of Mahaputera
Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna rib.svg
Ribbon bar of Adipurna class
Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana rib.svg
Ribbon bar of Adipradana class
Bintang Republik Indonesia Utama rib.svg
Ribbon bar of Utama class
Bintang Republik Indonesia Pratama rib.svg
Ribbon bar of Pratama class
Bintang Republik Indonesia Nararya rib.svg
Ribbon bar of Nararya class

The Star of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian : Bintang Republik Indonesia) is Indonesia's highest order awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits to the republic and the people. [1] It was officially instituted in 1959.

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It is awarded to a person who has given extraordinary service to the integrity, viability, and greatness of Indonesia. As the highest order of the Republic, its grand master is the President of the Republic of Indonesia, who after their inauguration is bestowed upon with the collar and medal of the "Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna" class. The Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, after their inauguration, is also bestowed upon with the collar and medal of the "Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana" class. [1] [2]

Classes

The order is awarded in five classes. [1]

Adipurna
(1st class)		Adipradana
(2nd class)		Utama
(3rd class)		Pratama
(4th class)		Nararya
(5th class)
Star of the Republic of Indonesia Adipurna (First Class).jpg Star of the Republic of Indonesia Adipradana (Second Class).jpg Star of the Republic of Indonesia Utama (Third Class).jpg Star of the Republic of Indonesia Pratama (Fourth Class).jpg Star of the Republic of Indonesia Nararya (Fifth Class).jpg

Recipients of the Star of the Republic of Indonesia wear the star on a sash and a breast star on the left chest. [3]

Prior to 1972, only Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna recipients wore the star on a sash. Recipients of the Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana wore the star on a ribbon which was worn around the neck. Both of Adipurna and Adipradana classes wore a breast star on the left chest. Recipients of the Bintang Republik Indonesia Utama, Pratama, and Nararya wore the star on a ribbon on the left chest; with rosette for the Pratama class. [4]

Ribbon bar of the Star of the Republic of Indonesia
1972–now [5] Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Utama rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Pratama rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Nararya rib.svg
1959–1972 [4] Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Utama 1959 rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Pratama 1959 rib.svg Bintang Republik Indonesia Nararya 1959 rib.svg
ClassAdipurnaAdipradanaUtamaPratamaNararya

Recipients of the 1st Class

PortraitNameTitleLegal BasisYearRef.
Presiden Sukarno.jpg Sukarno President of Indonesia Article 3, UU Darurat (Ordinance-as-Act) No. 5/19591959 [4]
Fidel Castro 1950s.jpg Fidel Castro President of Cuba 22 January 1960 [6]
Muhammed Ayub Khan.JPG Muhammad Ayub Khan President of Pakistan December 1960 [7]
Aankomst Koning Bhumibol en Koningin Sirikit te Den Haag, Koning Bhumibol, Bestanddeelnr 911-6993 (cropped).jpg Bhumibol Adulyadej King of Thailand 1961 [8]
Antonin Novotny 1968.jpg Antonín Novotný President of Czechoslovakia 28 May 1961 [9]
Leonid Brezjnev, leider van de Sovjet-Unie, Bestanddeelnr 925-6564.jpg Leonid Brezhnev Chairman of the
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet 		10 June 1961 [10] [11] [12]
Liu Shaoqi (cropped).jpg Liu Shaoqi Chairman of the People's Republic of China 14 June 1961 [13]
Josip Broz Tito uniform portrait.jpg Josip Broz Tito President of Yugoslavia 16 June 1961 [14]
Emperor Akihito (2016).jpg Akihito Crown Prince of Japan 31 January 1962 [15] [16]
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej1.jpg Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej President of the State Council
of the Romanian People's Republic 		2 October 1962 [17]
Kim Il Sung Portrait.png Kim Il Sung Premier of North Korea 1965 [18]
Oerip Soemohardjo 5 November 1947 KR.JPG Oerip Soemohardjo Commander of the
Indonesian National Armed Forces 		Presidential Decree No. 18/K/196710 November 1967
Sudirman.jpg Sudirman Commander of the
Indonesian National Armed Forces		Presidential Decree No. 18/K/196710 November 1967
Ferdinand Marcos (cropped).jpg Ferdinand Marcos President of the Philippines 1968 [8]
Mohammad Hatta, Pekan Buku Indonesia 1954, p242.jpg Mohammad Hatta Vice President of Indonesia Presidential Decree No. 35/TK/197211 August 1972
Queen Elizabeth II official portrait for 1959 tour (retouched) (cropped) (3-to-4 aspect ratio).jpg Elizabeth II Queen of the United Kingdom 1974 [19]
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain Addresses Reporters at the Outset of a Welcoming Reception for Secretary Kerry in Manama (26224844641) (cropped)2.jpg Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa King of Bahrain 8 October 1977 [20]
Hassanal Bolkiah at the Enthronement of Naruhito (1).jpg Hassanal Bolkiah Yang Di-Pertuan Brunei Darussalam 22 October 1984 [21]
SI Potret 0001 (4to3 portrait, closeup).jpg Iskandar Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia 5 February 1987 [22]
Mahathir Mohamad 13112018 (cropped).jpg Mahathir Mohamad Prime Minister of Malaysia 6 February 1987 [23]
President Suharto, 1993.jpg Suharto President of IndonesiaPresidential Decree No. 29/TK/198827 May 1988
Nelson Mandela 1994.jpg Nelson Mandela President of South Africa 19 October 1990 [24]
Jawaharlal Nehru, 1947.jpg Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India Presidential Decree No. 75/TK/199512 December 1995 [25]
B. J. Habibie, President of Indonesia portrait.jpg Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie President of IndonesiaPresidential Decree No. 40/TK/199827 May 1998
President Abdurrahman Wahid - Indonesia.jpg Abdurrahman Wahid President of IndonesiaPresidential Decree No. 16/TK/200123 February 2001
President Megawati Sukarnoputri - Indonesia.jpg Megawati Sukarnoputri President of IndonesiaPresidential Decree No. 66/TK/20018 August 2001
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, official presidential portrait (2009).jpg Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono President of IndonesiaPresidential Decree No. 83/TK/200427 October 2004
King Abdullah bin Abdul al-Saud January 2007.jpg Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud King of Saudi Arabia 26 April 2006 [26] [27] [28]
Tuanku Mizan 2011.jpg Mizan Zainal Abidin Yang di-Pertuan Agong of MalaysiaPresidential Decree No. 80/TK/20112011 [29]
Lee Myung-bak presidential portrait.jpg Lee Myung-bak President of South Korea 2012 [30]
Benigno "Noynoy" S. Aquino III.jpg Benigno Aquino III President of the PhilippinesPresidential Decree No. 72/TK/201410 October 2014 [8] [31]
Xanana 2011 (cropped).jpg Xanana Gusmão President of East Timor 10 October 2014 [32]
Joko Widodo 2019 official portrait.jpg Joko Widodo President of IndonesiaPresidential Decree No. 112/TK/201419 October 2014
Salman of Saudi Arabia - 2020 (49563590728) (cropped).jpg Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud King of Saudi Arabia Presidential Decree No. 22/TK/201722 February 2017 [33]
Crafoord Prize D81 9141 (42282165922) (cropped).jpg Carl XVI Gustaf King of Sweden Presidential Decree No. 51/TK/201719 May 2017 [34]
Prabowo Subianto 2024 official portrait.jpg Prabowo Subianto President of Indonesia20 October 2024 [35]
Dina Boluarte portrait.jpg Dina Boluarte President of Peru 11 August 2025 [36]

Recipients of the 2nd Class

NoNameTitleLegal Basis
1 Djuanda Kartawidjaja Prime Minister of Indonesiadated 1961
2 Soedirman Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forcesdated 1961
3 Zhou Enlai Premier of the People's Republic of China 14 June 1961 [13]
4 Zhu De Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress 14 June 1961 [13]
5 Ahmad Yani Commander of the Indonesian Army Keppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10-11-1965
6 Donald Isaac Pandjaitan Indonesian Major GeneralKeppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10-11-1965
7 Karel Satsuit Tubun Indonesian Police Officer Keppres No.050/BTK/TH 1965; dated 10-11-1965
8 Katamso Darmokusumo Commander of the 072 Military Resort Command/PamungkasKeppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10-11-1965
9 Mas Tirtodarmo Harjono Indonesian Lieutenant GeneralKeppres No.050/BTK/TH 1965; dated 10-11-1965
10 Siswondo Parman Indonesian Lieutenant GeneralKeppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10- 11-1965
11 Sugiyono Mangunwiyoto Commander of the 072 Military Resort Command/PamungkasKeppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10-11-1965
12 Soeprapto Indonesian Lieutenant GeneralKeppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10-11-1965
13 Sutoyo Siswomiharjo Indonesian Major GeneralKeppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10-11-1965
14 Pierre Andries Tendean Indonesian CaptainKeppres No.050/BTK/1965; dated 10-11-1965
15 Hamengkubuwana IX Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of IndonesiaKeppres No.4/BTK/TH 1967; dated 20-5-1967
16 Adam Malik Batubara Minister of Foreign Affairs Keppres No.012/TK/TH 1973; dated 10-3-1973
17 Idham Chalid Speaker of the People's Representative Council Keppres No.012/TK/TH 1973; dated 10-3-1973
18 Maraden Panggabean Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs of Indonesia Keppres No.012/TK/TH 1973; dated 10-3-1973
19 Siti Hartinah Suharto First Lady of Indonesia Keppres No.012/TK/TH 1973; dated 10-3-1973
20 Widjojo Nitisastro Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of IndonesiaKeppres No.012/TK/TH 1973; dated 10-3-1973
21 Wilopo Chairman of the Supreme Advisory CouncilKeppres No.012/TK/TH 1973; dated 10-3-1973
22 Umar Wirahadikusumah Vice President of IndonesiaKeppres No.009/TK/1983; dated 12-3-1983
23 Sudharmono Vice President of IndonesiaKeppres No.010/TK/1988; dated 29-3-1988
24 Try Sutrisno Vice President of IndonesiaKeppres No.018/TK/1993; dated 17-3-1993
25 Amirmachmud Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly Keppres No.072/TK/ 1995; dated 7-8-1995
26 Andi Mohammad Jusuf Amir Minister of Defence of Indonesia Keppres No.072/TK/ 1995; dated 7-8-1995
27 Basuki Rahmat Minister of Home Affairs of Indonesia Keppres No.072/TK/ 1995; dated 7-8-1995
28 Abdul Haris Nasution Chairman of the People's Consultative AssemblyKeppres No.110/TK/1997; dated 26-9-1997
29 Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie Vice President of IndonesiaKeppres No.022/TK/1998; dated 12-3-1998
30 Hasri Ainun Habibie First Lady of IndonesiaKeppres No.071/TK/1998; dated 6-8-1998
31 Burhanuddin Harahap Prime Minister of IndonesiaKeppres No.110/TK/1998; dated 6-11-1998
32 Mohammad Natsir Prime Minister of IndonesiaKeppres No.110/TK/1998; dated 6-11-1998
33 Sartono Chairman of the People's Representative Council Keppres No.110/TK/1998; dated 6-11-1998
34 Syafruddin Prawiranegara Head of Republic of Indonesia Emergency Government Keppres No.110/TK/1998; dated 6-11-1998
35 Sutan Syahrir Prime Minister of IndonesiaKeppres No.029/TK/TH 1988; dated 27-5-1988
36 Fatmawati Sukarno First Lady of IndonesiaKeppres No.075/TK/1999; dated 13-08-1999
37Siti Rahmiati HattaSecond Lady of IndonesiaKeppres No.075/TK/1999; dated 13-08-1999
38 Megawati Sukarnoputri Vice President of IndonesiaKeppres No.017/TK/2001; dated 23-02-2001
39 Hamzah Haz Vice President of IndonesiaKeppres No.067/TK/2001; dated 08-08-2001
40 Jusuf Kalla Vice President of IndonesiaKeppres No.084/TK/2004; dated 27-10-2004
41 Boediono Vice President of Indonesiadated October 2009
42 Ani Yudhoyono First Lady of Indonesiadated 12-8-2011
43 Sinta Nuriyah Wahid First Lady of Indonesiadated 12-8-2011
44 Ma'ruf Amin Vice President of Indonesiadated October 2019
45 Iriana First Lady of IndonesiaKeppres No.066/TK/2023; dated 07-08-2023
46 Gibran Rakabuming Raka Vice President of Indonesiadated October 2024 [35]

See also

References

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