| Order of Merit | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Db-kalung.gif) Insignia of the Order of Merit | |
Awarded by &sq=&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_the_Supreme_Head_of_Malaysia.svg){kind=small} The Sovereign of Malaysia | |
| Type | State Order |
| Established | 26 June 1975 |
| Ribbon | Dark green with a double yellow central stripe and yellow edges. |
| Eligibility | Malaysian citizens |
| Awarded for | Significant contributions in art, science or humanity at an international level. |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Grades | Member |
| Post-nominals | D.B. |
| Statistics | |
| First induction | 7 June 2008[1] |
| Last induction | 6 June 2009 |
| Total inductees | 2 Members |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia[2] |
| Next (lower) | Order of Meritorious Service[2] |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:MY_Darjah_Bakti_-_Order_of_Merit_of_Malaysia_-_DB.svg){kind=small} Ribbon of the Order | |
The Order of Merit (Malay: Darjah Bakti) is a Malaysian federal award presented for those who have made significant contributions in art, science or humanity and are renowned at national and international level.[3] This award was instituted on 26 June 1975.
- ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
- ^ a b "PANDUAN PENCALONAN DKBPP 2018" (PDF). Bahagian Istiadat & Urusetia Persidangan Antarabangsa. Retrieved 2018-09-05. (in Malay)
- ^ "Darjah Bakti". National Library of Malaysia. Archived from the original on May 30, 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.