The Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Selangor (Malay: Darjah Kerabat Selangor Yang Amat Dihormati) is an order awarded by Sultan of Selangor to members of the Selangor and other Royal families, and to high officers of state. It is the highest award that can be represented in Selangor. The First Class order was founded in 1961 while the Second Class in 1977.

Criteria The Darjah Kerabat Selangor Yang Amat Dihormati is awarded in two classes.

The First Class is awarded to the member of Royal Family in Malaysia. In addition, it is also awarded to the rulers of other countries as a sign of respect and friendship with the Sultan. The maximum number of recipient at one time is 25 people.

The Second Class is awarded to the member of Royal Family in Malaysia. It was also awarded as a tribute to the Princes and Princesses of the King of the Foreign Countries as a sign of respect and fellowship with the Sultan. High officers who have contributed excellent services to the Sultan or the Selangor State Government are also eligible to receive this award.

Appearance First Class It is awarded in a set of breast star, a collar with a lesser star, a yellow coloured sash with red stripe, worn from the left shoulder to the right waist and a lesser star for the sash.

The collar is made of 101.6 cm long gold-plated metal which is worn on the same length at the front and back, containing 14 chain link joints. The two links in the middle have the engraving of the symbol of Selangor state on a crescent moon. Other links are ovoid in shape. The engraving on the links consist of two crossed keris blades, alternating with a crescent moon, surrounded by coconut leaves.

The collar's star has five points. It is made of gold-plated metal. Its surface is lined up with gems. In the middle of the star is a crown and a Selangor state symbol, with thin red enamel as its based. It is surrounded by coconut leaves.

The badge is made up of a five pointed star. The badge is 7.62 cm and made of gold-plated metal. The crown and Selangor state symbol are engraved in the center. The base is made of shadowed thin red enamel and decorated with coconut leaves engravings. This badge is attached on top of a silver-plated ten-pointed star.

Second Class It is awarded in a set of breast star, a collar with a lesser star, a yellow coloured sash with two red stripes in the middle, worn from the left shoulder to the right waist and a lesser star for the sash.

The collar is made of gold-plated metal and contains 14 chain links. The Selangor state emblem on a crescent moon is engraved on the center link. The other links are round in shape. Engraved on its surface are a keris cross, alternating with a chain bearing the word of Allah in Jawi letters. The collar's star is gold in colour. The surface is engraved with a composition of coconut leaves.

The badge is golden enamel in colour and has red enamel coconut leaves engravings.

The sash is made up of 101.6mm wide silk. It is yellow in colour with two red stripes.

Recipients # Name Year Awards1Tengku Ampuan Rahimah28 March 1963 DK I2Tunku Abdul Rahman8 March 1965DK I3Sultan Yahya Petra24 March 1966DK I4Tuanku Syed Putra7 May 1970DK I5Tengku Ampuan Jemaah7 June 1973DK I6Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah7 June 1973DK I7Sultan Ismail Al Khalidi27 March 1975DK I8Hussein Onn23 June 1977DK II9Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah22 June 1978DK I10Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Al-Haj22 June 1978DK II11Tengku Badli Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah24 May 1979DK II12Tuanku Ja'afar2 September 1982DK I13Almutawakkil Alallah Sultan Iskandar Alhaj10 October 1985DK I14Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah10 October 1985DK I15Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah10 October 1985DK I16Tengku Ampuan Bariah10 October 1985DK I17Raja Zarina binti Raja Tan Sri Zainal10 October 1985DK II18Sultan Ahmad Shah Al-Musta'in Billah16 July 1987DK I19Sultan Ismail Petra13 November 1988DK I20Tunku Abdul Malik20 July 1989DK II21Tunku Hajah Raudzah binti Almarhum Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah2 July 1992DK II22Tengku Azman Shah Alhaj Ibni Almarhum Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah2 July 1992DK II23Permaisuri Siti Aishah22 November 1996DK I24Tengku Thuraya binti Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim22 November 1996DK II25Paduka Bonda Raja Raja Nur Saidatul Ihsan binti Tengku Badar Shah 10 April 2003DK I26Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin10 April 2003DK I27Al-Wathiqu Billah Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin10 April 2003DK I28Mahathir Mohamad10 April 2003 returned on 11 December 2017DK I29Tengku Sulaiman Shah10 April 2003DK II30Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah13 December 2003DK II31Raja Permaisuri Bainun2005DK I32Tuanku Muhriz Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir21 January 2010DK I33Tengku Indera Setia Ahmad Shah21 January 2010DK II34Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar13 January 2011DK I35Sultan Muhammad V13 January 2011DK I36Tengku Muhammad Yusof Shah16 February 2012DK II37Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah2014DK I38Tengku Panglima Besar Abdul Samad2014DK II39Tengku Syarif Panglima Perlis Syed Zainal Anwar2015DK II40Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin2016DK I41Tengku Amir Shah2016DK I42Sultan Sallehuddin Ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah2017DK I43Tengku Puan Syarif Panglima Perlis Tengku Puteri Nor Zehan11 December 2018DK II44Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah11 December 2020DK I45Raja Arshad Raja Tun Uda11 December 2020DK II46 Tengku Ramli Alhaj Tengku Shahruddin Shah Alhaj11 December 2021DK II47 Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah11 December 2023DK I48 Tengku Putra Alhaj Tengku Azman Shah Alhaj11 December 2023DK II49 Tengku Zerafina11 December 2025DK II

See also Orders, decorations, and medals of the Malaysian states and federal territories#Selangor List of post-nominal letters (Selangor)

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