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Darjah Utama Nila Utama

Singaporean national honour

Field	Value
name	Darjah Utama Nila Utama
(Order of Nila Utama)
image2	[[File:Darjah Utama Nila Utama ribbon (from 1996).svg	100px]]
caption2	Ribbon after 1996
type	Order of Honour
established
country	Singapore
for	Service
eligibility	Singaporeans
status	Active
post-nominals	DUNU
grades	{{plainlist
higher	Darjah Utama Temasek
lower	Sijil Kemuliaan
image3	[[File:Darjah Utama Nila Utama ribbon (1975–1996).svg	100px]]
caption3	Ribbon prior to 1996

(Order of Nila Utama) |post-nominals = DUNU

Order of Nila Utama (With High Distinction)
Order of Nila Utama (With Distinction)
Order of Nila Utama The Darjah Utama Nila Utama () is Singapore's third most prestigious national honour, established in 1975. It is an Order conferred by the President of Singapore and was originally intended as the highest award for foreign dignitaries. Over time, it has been awarded predominantly to Singaporeans. The honour is named after the founder of the Kingdom of Singapura, Sang Nila Utama.

As of 1 August 2019, the Order comprises three grades:

the Order of Nila Utama (With High Distinction),
the Order of Nila Utama (With Distinction), and
the Order of Nila Utama.

Recipients of the honour are entitled to use the post-nominal letters DUNU.

History

Prior to August 2019, the 3 grades of the Order of Nila Utama were known as:

First Class of the Order of Nila Utama
Second Class of the Order of Nila Utama
Third Class of the Order of Nila Utama

Recipients

Main article: List of Darjah Utama Nila Utama recipients

References

"Darjah Utama Nila Utama (The Order of Nila Utama) Rules 1996 - Singapore Statutes Online".
Chern, Alphonsus. (2015-08-13). "Singapore badges of honour".
"Darjah Utama Nila Utama (The Order of Nila Utama) (Amendment) Rules 2019 - Singapore Statutes Online".

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