List of post-nominal letters (Kedah)
This entry provides a list of post-nominal letters used in the Malaysian state of Kedah, indicating honours, decorations, and qualifications awarded by the Sultan of Kedah or recognized by the state. Post-nominal letters are placed after an individual's name to signify their achievements and affiliations. The order of precedence for these letters generally follows the official order established by the Kedah state government.
Commonly used post-nominal letters in Kedah include:
- DK: Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Mulia (Order of the Royal Family of Kedah)
- SSDK: Seri Setia DiRaja Kedah (Knight Grand Companion of the Royal Order of Kedah)
- DSDK: Dato' Setia DiRaja Kedah (Knight Companion of the Royal Order of Kedah)
- SDK: Setia DiRaja Kedah (Companion of the Royal Order of Kedah)
- BKM: Bintang Keberanian Negeri Kedah (Star of Valour of Kedah)
- PKH: Pingat Kehormatan (Medal of Honour)
- PJK: Pingat Jasa Kebaktian (Medal of Meritorious Service)
- PPA: Pingat Perkhidmatan Awam (Public Service Medal)
This list is not exhaustive, and the specific precedence and awarding criteria may be subject to change. Individuals may hold multiple honours, and their post-nominal letters are generally listed in the order of precedence as determined by the Kedah state government. Official sources should be consulted for the most accurate and up-to-date information.