Daulat Tuaku,
That is the salutation of the days of the Malay Sultan.
The same words are repeated today to commemorate the birthday of the new Agong.
His Majesty The X1V Agong is Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah the Sultan from Kedah.
A number of 1523 were conferred various awards and titles in conjunction with the birthday celebration.
Some of those are given below...
a. Darjah Seri Setia Mahkota Malaysia (SSM) with the title Tun
- Tan Sri Arifin Zakaria
He is the sole recipient of the title.
b. Darjah Panglima Mangku Negara (PMN) with the title Tan Sri
- Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif
- Tan Sri Zulkifeli Moh Zin
c. Darjah Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM) with the name Tan Sri
Thirty nine were accorded the titles. Among them were..
- Datuk Hamidon Ali
- Datuk Shansul Azhar Abbas
- Dr Micheal Yeoh
d. Darjah Panglima Jasa Negara (PJN) with title the title Datuk.
65 people were awarded the title. Among them were...
- Dr Christopher Lee
- Dr Zaini Ujang
- S Murugesan
More of the news is given below...
SERI SETIA MAHKOTA MALAYSIA (SSM) AWARD WHICH CARRIES THE TITLE "TUN"
1. Chief Justice Tan Sri Arifin Zakaria
PANGLIMA MANGKU NEGARA (PMN) AWARD WHICH CARRIES THE TITLE "TAN SRI"
1. Appeals Court president Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif
2. Armed Forces chief Gen Tan Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin
PANGLIMA SETIA MAHKOTA (PSM) AWARD WHICH CARRIES THE TITLE "TAN SRI"
1. Federal Court judge Datuk Suriyadi Halim Omar
2. Former Malaysia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Datuk Hamidon Ali
3. Education director-general Datuk Seri Abd Ghafar Mahmud
4. Sarawak state secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Morshidi Abdul Ghani
5. Sabah state secretary Datuk Seri Panglima Sukarti Wakiman
6. Inland Revenue Board chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Dr Mohd Shukor Mahfar
7. Kedah Council of Regency chairman/Tunku Bendahara Kedah Datuk Seri Utama Tunku Annuar Sultan Badlishah
8. Kedah Council of Regency member/ Tunku Panglima Besar Kedah Datuk Seri Diraja Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah
9. Symphony House Berhad Group Chief Executive Datuk Mohamed Azman Yahya
10. President and Chief Executive of Petronas, Datuk Shamsul Azhar Abbas
11. International Organisation of Employers president Datuk Azman Shah Haron
12. Chairman of the Special Committee to Review Secondary Schools Text Books/Persatuan Sejarah Malaysian chairman, Datuk Omar Md Hashim
13. Asian Strategy & Leadership Incorp. Sdn Bhd CEO Datuk Dr Michael Yeoh Oon Kheng
14. Malaysian Government Retirees Association (PPKM) president Datuk Paduka Raja Wan Mahmood Pawan Teh
15. Peninsular Malaysia Transport Workers Union secretary-general Datuk Zainal @ Jantan Rampak
16. Messrs Skrine consultant and arbitrator Datuk George Vadaketh Chacko,
17. Sri Murugan Centre director Datuk Dr M. Thambirajah
18. Dayacop Securities Services Sdn Bhd director Datuk Wira OnnMahmud
19. SKVE Holdings Sdn Bhd chief executive Datuk Paduka Rahmat Abu Bakar
20. Kedah Fatwa Committee chairman Datuk Paduka Sheikh Abdul Majid Mohd Noor
21. Pacific Heights Sdn Bhd managing director Datuk Stephen Voon Chee Keong
22. Hiap Teck Venture Berhad deputy executive chairman Datuk Law Tien
Seng
23. Epic Valley Holdings Sdn Bhd MD Datuk Fng Ah Sen
24. Modular Construction Services (M) Sdn Bhd director Datuk Goh Ming Choon
25. Army chief Gen Datuk Zulkifli Zainal Abidin
26. Former Army chief Gen (Rtd) Datuk Ismail Hassan
27. Former Air Force chief Lt Gen (Rtd) Datuk Seri Abdul Ghani Abdul Aziz
28. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Khalid Abu Bakar
29. OSK Investment Bank Berhad non-executive director Ong Leong Huat@ Wong Joo Hwa
30. Former Dewan Negara president Datuk Wong Foon Meng
31. Johor Baharu Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Shahrir Ab Samad
32. Council of Former Elected Representatives (Mubarak) president Datuk SeriAbdul Aziz Abdul Rahman
33. Umno permanent chairman Datuk Paduka Badruddin Amiruldin
34. MCA advisor Datuk Lim Kang Hoo
35. Former MIC deputy president Datuk S. Subramaniam
36. Datuk Yee Ming Seng (Parti Pesaka Bumiputra Bersatu)
37. Datuk HM Shah (Shah's Village Hotel)
38. Singapore Civil Service head Peter Ong Boon Kwee
SPORTS FIGURES AWARDED THE PSM WHICH CARRIES THE TITLE "TAN SRI"
1. National football legend Datuk Abdul Ghani Minhat
PANGLIMA JASA NEGARA (PJN) AWARD WHICH CARRIES THE TITLE 'DATUK'
1. Malaysian Parliament administration head Datuk Ngah Senik
2. Sibu High Court Judge Yew Jen Kie
3. International Trade and Industry Ministry secretary-general Datuk Dr Rebecca Sta Maria
4. Sungai Buloh Hospital head of Medical Department and senior consultant physician Dr Christopher Lee Kwok Choong
5. Kuala Lumpur Hospital Neurosurgery Department head Dr Mohammed Saffari Mohammed
6. Natural Resources and Environment Ministry secretary-general Datuk Zoal Azha Yusof
7. Drainage and Irrigation Department director-general Datuk Ahmad Husaini Sulaiman
8. Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Ministry secretary-general Datuk Ahmad Phesal Talib
9. Former Kelantan state secretary Datuk Mohd Aiseri Alias
10. Kedah state secretary Datuk Rasli Basir
11. National Nanotechnology Directorate secretary Prof Dr Halimaton Hamdan
12. Bank Negara deputy governor Datuk Muhammad Ibrahim
13. Employees Provident Fund Deputy CEO (Investment) Datuk Shahril Ridza
Ridzuan
14. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad chairman Datuk Muhamad Chali@ Zamani Abdul Ghani
15. Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) CEO Datuk Noharuddin Nordin@ Harun
16. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Zaini Ujang
17. International Islamic Thought & Civilisation fellow Prof Muhammad Uthman El-Muhammady
18. Pardons Board member (Security Cases) Datuk Seri Sentosa Setia Diraja JJ Raj
19. Vice president and chairman of Upstream Malaysia Shell Malaysia Limited Mohd Anuar Taib
20. Tradewinds Malaysia Berhad Group MD Bakry Hamzah
21. CEO and Medical Director of Kuala Lumpur Healthcare Medical Centre Prof Dr Mohamed Rafiq Mohamed Ibrahim
22. Asian Squash Federation president Datuk Abdullah Sani Abd Karim
23. Bank Pembangunan Islam vice-president (Policy) Datuk Dr Syed Jaafar Syed Aznan
24. Iskandar Regional Development Authority CEO Ismail Ibrahim
25. Former Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission director of investigations C. Thavarajah
26. Telugu Association of Malaysia president Dr S. Achaiah Kumar Rao
27. Malaysian Malay Chamber of Commerce president Syed Ali Mohamed Alattas
28. World Islamic Economic Forum Foundation MD Syed Abu Bakar S Mohsin Almohdzar
29. MD and CEO of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) Shahrol Azral Ibrahim
30. Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre For Arbitration (KLRCA) director, N. Sundra Rajoo
31. UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd president Ismet Suki
32. Weststar Group of Companies financial advisor Syed Izuan Syed Kamarulbahrin
33. Brand Western Sdn Bhd executive director Yap Sooi Yin
34. Ong Siew Swan
35. Ong Gaik Thiang
36. Darulaman Golf and Country Club director Datuk Nor Azman Hamidun
37. FZ Marketing Sdn Bhd MD Datuk Mohd Faizal Zainol
38. Goh Ah Lek
39. Air Force deputy chief Lt Gen Datuk Roslan Saad
40. Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Fleet Commander First Admiral Datuk Wira Jamil Osman
41. Army field commander Lt Gen Datuk Zulkiple Kassim
42. Brig Gen (Rtd) Jusoh Daud
43. Criminal Investigation Deparment director CP Datuk Seri Mohd Bakri Mohd
Zinin
44. Special Task Force director (Operations/Counter Terrorism) CP Datuk Mohamad Fuzi Harun
45. Former Police Field Force (PFF) Southeast Brigade commander SAC A. Navaratnam
46. Retired Senior Police Officers Association (RESPA) president ACP Mohamad Jamil Mohamad Hassan
47. Perak Menteri Besar's political secretary, Datuk Ahmad Shalimin Ahmad Shafie
48. Sg Tiang assemblyman , Suraya Yaacob
49. Kota Kinabalu Umno chief, Datuk Faisyal Yusof Hamdan Diego
50. Bukit Serampang assemblyman, Tahir Mohd Taat
51. Johor MCA deputy chairman Hoo Seong Chang
52. MCA member , Dr Tan Chik Heok
53. MIC secretary-general S.Murugesan
54. Sarawak assemblyman Frederick Bayoi Manggie
55. SUPP Sri Aman former chairman, Tan Chong Meng @ Chan Chong Meng
56. People's Progressive Party (PPP) member, Datuk Seri Hii Chii Kok @Hii Chee Kok
57. PPP member, Zakaria Abd Rahman
58. Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Supreme Council member, Kwan Wing Hung
59. Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) Supreme Council member, Samson Chin Chee Tsu
60.Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) secretary-general and vice president, Balang Rining
61. Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) assistant treasurer-general Senator Pau Chiong Ung
62. Dewan Negara deputy president, Senator Doris Sophia Brodi
63. Malaysian Indian United Party (MIUP) deputy president, M. Nityananthan
64. Bayu assemblyman, Azmi Che Hussain
PANGLIMA JASA NEGARA (PJN) AWARD WHICH CARRIES THE TITLE "DATUK” FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS – (HONORARY)
65. UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd deputy chariman, Takashi Hibi
INDIVIDUAL FROM THE MEDIA SECTOR AWARDED THE JOHAN SETIA MAHKOTA (JSM)
1.Astro creative advisor/TV host Aznil Nawawi
INDIVIDUAL FROM THE MEDIA SECTOR AWARDED THE AHLI MANGKU NEGARA (AMN)
1. Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) Economic News Service Assistant Editor S. Durga Varma
INDIVIDUAL FROM THE ENTERTAINMENT SECTOR TO RECEIVE THE AMN
1. Zakaria Ahmad (A. Galak)
--From BERNAMA