Order of the Royal Family of Malaysia

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Order of the Royal Family of Malaysia
Awarded by
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The Sovereign of Malaysia
Type State Order
Ribbon Red
Eligibility Yang di-Pertuan Agong only
Awarded for Installation as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King)
Status Currently constituted
Sovereign Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Grades (w/ post-nominals) Member
Post-nominals D.K.M.
Statistics
Established 18 April 1966
Last induction 2024[1]
Total inductees 14 Members
Precedence
Next (higher) Grand Knight of Valour[2]
Next (lower) Order of the Crown of the Realm[2]
MY Darjah Kerabat Diraja Malaysia - Royal Family Order of Malaysia - DKM.svg
Ribbon bar of the Order

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 award was instituted on 18 April 1966 and gazetted on 30 June 1966. The last award was granted in 2019. It does not carry any title.

Insignia

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The D.K.M. comprises a collar, a star and a badge.

The collar is made of gold-plated silver. The gold star is in a radial form with an embossed fern motive.

The sash is made from red silk and the end is tied with a ribbon. The badge is also in a radial form and surmounted by a hibiscus. It suspends from the Malaysian Royal Crown.

The sash is worn from the left shoulder to the right hip.[citation needed]

Recipients

Official source

D.K.M.

The recipients do not receive any title.

Currently living recipients


References

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