Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia
| Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia | |
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Awarded by  The Sovereign of Malaysia | |
| Type | State Order |
| Established | 3 September 1965 |
| Ribbon | Yellow with a red-edged white central stripe and green edges. |
| Motto | Setia dan Bakti |
| Awarded for | Service and loyalty to the Crown, often to members of the armed forces, police and civil service. |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Grades | Commander / Companion / Officer / Herald |
| Post-nominals | P.S.D. / J.S.D. / K.S.D. / B.S.D. |
| Statistics | |
| First induction | 1965 |
| Last induction | 2017 |
| Total inductees | 186 Commanders 261 Companions 389 Officers 1,774 Heralders 9 Honorary Commanders 5 Honorary Companions 0 Honorary Officers 2 Honorary Heralders |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Meritorious Service |
| Next (lower) | Star of the Commander of Valour |
 The ribbon of the order | |
The Most Distinguished Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (Malay: Darjah Yang Amat Dihormati Setia Diraja) is a Malaysian federal award presented for service and loyalty to the Crown, often to members of the armed forces, police and civil service.
Order ranks
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Commander
The highest class of the order is the Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (P.S.D.) (Malay: Panglima Setia Diraja).
The award recipient receives the title Datuk and his wife Datin.
There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.
Companion
Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (J.S.D.) (Malay: Johan Setia Diraja) is the second class of this order.
There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.
Officer
Officer of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (K.S.D.) (Malay: Kesatria Setia Diraja) is the third class of this order.
There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.
Herald
Herald of the Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia (B.S.D.) (Malay: Bentara Setia Diraja) is the lowest class of this order.
There is no limit to the number of persons to be awarded this honour. It can also be conferred on foreign citizens as an honorary award. It does not carry any title.
Recipients
Commanders (P.S.D.)
The Commanders receives the title Datuk and his wife Datin.
- 1965: Chellapah Sinnadurai
- 1965: Jaafar bin Mampak
- 1965: Nik Mustapha Fathil bin Haji Nik Mahmood
- 1966: R.P. Pillai
- 1968: Abu Bakar bin Ibrahim
- 1968: Tuan Haji Mohamed Shariff bin Haji Ibrahim
- 1968: Syed Mohamed bin Syed Alwee Alhady
- 1968: Tuanku Mustapha bin Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
- 1969: Keshaminder Singh
- 1969: Nik Hassan bin Haji Nik Abdul Rahman
- 1969: Sheikh Hussein bin Sheikh Mohamed
- 1969: Tunku Mohamed bin Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
- 1970: Kuljit Singh
- 1970: Kwok Kin Keng
- 1970: Y.L. Narayana
- 1972: Ahmad Zainal Abidin bin Mohd Yusof
- 1972: Ariffin bin Ngah Marzuki
- 1972: Jaswant Singh Sodhy