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Darjah Utama Nila Utama
Singaporean national honour
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:
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the Order of Nila Utama (With High Distinction),
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the Order of Nila Utama (With Distinction), and
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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
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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